Albany Road Manchester M21 0BH Data via plota.co.uk

NOT-2026-001897 - Prior notification Under Consultation

Proposal

Prior Approval for the installation of a new 20m high Hutchinson dual-operator streetworks pole hosting 12 no. antennas, 6 no. ERS, equipment housing and other ancillary development. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
7 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 1 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 15 Nov 2026 and 24 Nov 2026, from Manchester's recent prior approvals.

Comments are open until 30 Oct 2026

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Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Lost Wetlands; 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 10 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
Prior notification
Postcode
M21 0BH
Received
7 Oct 2026
Validated
7 Oct 2026
Ward
Chorlton
Case officer
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Target decision
1 Dec 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 21 of the 56-day target. Manchester usually decides prior approvals by day 42.

Day 2135 days to the 56-day target
96%decided within 8 weeks
83%approved
104decided in the last year

Plota live figures for prior approvals decided by Manchester in the last twelve months, from validation. Manchester decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 24 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
30 Oct 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