Block 1 Victoria Point 44 Hathersage Road Manchester M13 0FT Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

External alterations to Block 1 comprising replacement of existing cladding and windows, replacement of existing flat roof and provision for solar PV installation, erection of external buildings to contain Air Source Heat Pumps, substation, cycle storage, waste storage, installation of access ramp and associated works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 May 2026
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Approved
11 Aug 2026

Approved on 11 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 24 Sept 2026

Documents 16

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Site constraints 5

1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Victoria Baths With Attached Forecourt Walls, Grade II*, about 59 m from the postcode pin
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Lost Wetlands; Heritage at risk about 58 m away: Victoria Baths with attached forecourt walls, Hathersage Road, Longsight; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Manchester built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Manchester
Application type
Full planning permission
Postcode
M13 0FT
Received
5 May 2026
Validated
5 May 2026
Ward
Ardwick
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Jun 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
11 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Steven Healey

How this decision compares

Decided in 98 days from validation, 42 days slower than Manchester's median of 56 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 81% of commercial and major works here are.

66%decided within 8 weeks
81%approved
10%go to committee

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Manchester in the last twelve months, from validation. Manchester decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 24 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
23 Jul 2026
Manchester
Planning Authority Score
6.8/10
Good
#68 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Manchester ranks #146 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Manchester decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #174 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #84 of 296
65%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #146 of 296
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #59 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
82 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
54 decided (10+ homes)
65%
Change of use approved
49 decided
1,924
Total decisions
242 refused in the year to March 2026