Planning appeal decision
Mosley Street, Outside Primark, Manchester, M60 1AY
Planning appeal 6003910 at Mosley Street, Outside Primark, Manchester, M60 1AY (Manchester City Council) was allowed on 11 June 2026 by Inspector K Lancaster, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Effect of proposed development on character and appearance of area, with particular regard to setting of nearby listed building and non-designated heritage assets.
the removal of an existing InLink Unit, and the deployment of a replacement Street Hub 3 unit
- Authority
- Manchester City Council
- Appeal type
- advert · Commercial advertisement
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- telecoms
- Inspector
- K Lancaster
- Postcode
- M60 1AY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Effect of proposed development on character and appearance of area, with particular regard to setting of nearby listed building and non-designated heritage assets
- Highway and pedestrian safety
- Effect of proposed advertisement on amenity and public safety
What decided it
The proposal represents a replacement of an existing unit in an established location with no net increase in street clutter or advertisements, and the marginal increases in size, height and brightness would not result in harm to character, appearance, heritage assets or safety when viewed in the context of the busy city centre environment with existing street furniture and illuminated signage.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SP1Policy EN1Policy DM1Saved Policy DC18Saved Policy DC19Saved Policy DC22Saved Policy DC15Policy CC5Policy T1Policy JP-P1Policy JP-C5Policy JP-C4
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 141
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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