Blackley Cemetery and Crematorium Chapel Lane Manchester M9 8JP Data via plota.co.uk

PLA-2026-001529 - Removal/variation of conditions Under Consultation

Proposal

Variation of Condition 2 (Specified Plans) attached to planning permission for the City Council Development for the installation of floor mounted air sourced heat pumps and enclosure, replacement flat roof coverings and rooflights, replacement external windows and doors and installation of cavity injected wall insulation, to allow an amended lightning conductor layout on the crematorium roof… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
3 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 29 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 29 Oct 2026. Comments are open until 2 Oct 2026.

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Associated applications 3

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Manchester built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Manchester
Application type
Removal/variation of conditions
Postcode
M9 8JP
Received
3 Sept 2026
Validated
3 Sept 2026
Ward
Higher Blackley
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Chloe Reed

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 12 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
2 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