The Chief Executive is requested to determine applications 125804/FO/2019 & 125805/LO/2019 (Demolition of existing buildings and structures on-site and erection of 22-storey building comprising apart-hotel (Use Class C1) with flexible commercial uses at ground floor and within existing viaduct arches (Use Class A1, A2, A3, A4, D2), access, landscaping and other associated works and Listed Building Consent for internal and external works to the Grade II listed Castlefield Viaduct in relation to proposed redevelopment of land at 325-327 Deansgate and the adjacent railway arches for an aparthotel and flexible commercial uses) as set out in the planning application report listed under background papers below.

The Chief Executive APPROVES the applications for the reasons and subject to the conditions set out in the Planning Officer Report and the Late Representations Report, with an additional condition requiring the developer to review the local public realm and cycle facilities, having regard to the pedestrian and cycling environment, in the context of the ongoing works to Deansgate.