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262 brownfield sites without permission in Manchester

No permission
262
Homes they could take
50,088
Application pending
0
All live sites
579

Manchester lists 579 live sites on its brownfield register. These are the ones with no planning permission or an application still undecided, largest first. 318 register entries give no housing estimate.

All 262 sites

Largest first. Homes are the council's estimate; density is homes per hectare.
SiteCould takeHectaresPer haStatus
Holt Town 4,030 25.6 158 None
Red Bank (Victoria North) 3,250 6.0 546 None
New Cross Zones B & C (Victoria North) 3,000 11.1 269 None
Ardwick Green NDF sites 2,484 14.3 174 None
Great Ducie Street Masterplan Area 2,000 6.5 306 None
Piccadilly Trading Estate 1,960 3.0 659 None
New Town (Victoria North) 1,800 3.7 490 None
Crown Street Phase 3, Great Jackson Street Masterplan 1,746 1.1 1,552 None
Mayfield Development Area 1,250 3.4 364 None
Vauxhall Gardens/Sandhills (Victoria North) 1,250 7.0 179 None
New Elm Road (off Water Street) 1,200 1.0 1,149 None
South of Roger Street (Victoria North) 1,100 1.3 858 None
Trinity Point 1,100 1.0 1,054 None
Park Place (Plot G - Great Jackson Street Masterplan) 1,037 0.7 1,462 None
Collyhurst Village (Victoria North) 990 14.9 66 None
Rochdale Road Car Parks, Livesey St / Moorhead St 977 1.9 518 None
Clayton Canalside (Eccleshall Street & Croft Street Triangle) 880 18.4 48 None
Water Street sites (Big Yellow) 800 0.6 1,317 None
Collyhurst South (Victoria North) 788 6.5 121 None
Viadux Phase 2b 780 0.1 6,235 None
Great Northern Complex 746 0.8 901 None
The Lighthouse (Plot D Great Jackson St Masterplan) 642 0.5 1,287 None
Weston Hall and Pendulum Hotel, Sackville Street (STUDENT) 600 0.7 880 None
North Manchester General Hospital 550 6.6 83 None
Wythenshawe Civic Centre: Shell site 529 1.8 302 None
Victoria Point 44 Hathersage Road (STUDENT) 519 1.3 402 None
Little Peter Street Car Park 200–500 0.6 313 None
East Village Central Framework 500 0.7 729 None
Trentham Street (Britannia Basin) 419 0.7 591 None
First Street South (Plot 11) STUDENT 410 0.2 2,287 None
Tom Garner site (Plot B - Great Jackson Street Masterplan) 400 0.4 1,025 None
Upper Brook Street - MODA (STUDENT) 393 1.6 252 None
Wytheshawe Hospital 370 4.3 86 None
Albert Bridge House 367 0.8 438 None
Store Street/Sparkle Street 359 0.3 1,333 None
Wythenshawe Civic Centre: Brotherton House, Cornfield Road Wythenshawe 305 1.7 175 None
Crabtree Lane 300 2.0 152 None
Hulme Street car park 300 0.6 468 None
Church Street car park 300 0.7 455 None
Cambridge Circus STUDENT 300 0.9 324 None
Land of Cottenham Street & Kincardine Road (STUDENT) 295 1.0 296 None
Ancoats Green, Jersey Street 280 0.4 656 None
Rochdale Road (Euro Car Parks site) 252 0.2 1,195 None
Remaining Picc Basin Sites 250 0.4 616 None
Hotspur Press 2 Gloucester Street (STUDENT) 231 0.3 778 None
Wythenshawe Civic Centre: Old Barclays Data Centre site 229 0.7 306 None
Land At Cornbrook Road 224 0.2 981 None
Moss Lane East / Princess Road (Reno site) 223 0.5 419 None
Wythenshawe Civic Centre: Forum Car Park site 214 0.5 409 None
Wythenshawe Civic Centre: The Restaurants Site 204 1.1 185 None
Poland Street 200 0.5 420 None
Ancoats Works 193 0.6 339 None
Chorlton District Centre 190 1.3 147 None
Wythenshawe Civic Centre: The Birtles 167 0.9 194 None
215-233 Chester Road 156 0.5 324 None
Mayfield - Macdonald car park site 150 0.2 835 None
GML Masterplan: Grey Mare Lane / Raglan Close / Sledmore Close (plots 5 & 6) 150 0.6 262 None
GML Masterplan: Former Police Station site 150 0.9 171 None
Cable Street Car Park - New Cross Zone A 150 0.1 2,104 None
Wythenshawe Civic Centre: Old Bus Station site 138 0.4 339 None
Crown St Industrial Estate 130 0.3 379 None
Bradford Road / Beswick Street 129 0.2 713 None
Shudehill 125 0.2 563 None
Russell Road LGBT+ scheme (former Spire Hospital site) 120 0.9 137 None
Viadux Phase 2a 120 0.0 2,978 None
GML Masterplan: Leisure Centre car park 118 0.5 222 None
B&M superstore site, Kingsway 112 1.5 73 None
Port Street/Postal Street 110 0.2 603 None
Oldham Road (Phase 1b) & Former Rosedale Building (Phase 2) 109 0.9 124 None
1-5 Plymouth Grove STUDENT 105 0.2 612 None
GML Masterplan: Teardrop Site 105 0.4 257 None
Victoria Works, Sunny Brow Road, Gorton 101 0.6 156 None
Wythenshawe Civic Centre: Alpha House 101 0.4 268 None
North Manchester High School for Girls, Croft Hill Road 100 2.8 36 None
North Campus (ID Manchester) 100 4.5 22 None
London Rd/Altrincham St 100 0.1 762 None
88-89 Carmoor Road STUDENT 90 0.2 433 None
Heyrod Street / Churchgate Buildings (Portugal Street East - Plot C) 80 0.1 604 None
Marshall Street 80 0.1 563 None
Poland Street/Naval Street/George Leigh Street 78 0.4 200 None
Varley Street / Rosewell Avenue 75 0.7 115 None
Apex Tower / Trumpet Street 72 0.0 3,051 None
GML Masterplan: The Grange 69 0.3 203 None
Wythenshawe Civic Centre: Centron House 68 0.2 305 None
Land to south of Store Street 66 0.1 630 None
GML Masterplan: Ashton New Road (Plot 2) 66 0.2 316 None
GML Masterplan: Grey Mare Lane & Newcombe Close 66 0.4 174 None
Bowlers Yard (Munday Street / Pollard Street) 62 0.1 697 None
HS2 Development Area 60 0.2 366 None
Gamecock, Boundary Lane STUDENT 58 0.1 720 None
Wythenshawe Civic Centre: Townhouses 57 0.7 81 None
Former children's centre, Adscombe Street 56 0.6 98 None
Pinfold/Raycroft Avenue 52 1.6 32 None
Hulme High Street/Moss Lane East 50 0.2 237 None
Mauldeth House Nell Lane Chorlton 50 0.3 161 None
West of Pigeon Street 50 0.1 730 None
West of Showcase cinema site, Hyde Road 50 0.8 60 None
Deneside care home site, Silchester Drive 48 0.3 191 None
Former Hardy's Well pub, Wilmslow Road 45 0.2 261 None
VASA club, Whitemoss Road 45 0.4 115 None
Ashton Old Road / Lime Bank Street 44 1.0 45 None
Gorton District Centre Framework: Gymnastics Centre, Garratt Way 43 0.6 69 None
Charles Street car park STUDENT 43 0.0 1,276 None
Land at Barnhill St / Moss Lane East (site 2) 42 0.4 112 None
South of Showcase cinema site, Hyde Road 40 0.7 60 None
35 Garratt Way 40 0.3 149 None
Land At Old Mill Street 40 0.1 348 None
Land between Lime Bank Street & railway line 40 0.9 46 None
Express Solicitors 313-315 And 317-319 Palatine Road 37 0.1 313 None
USDAW site, Langley Road Fallowfield 36 0.8 45 None
Former Imperial Public House, Delaunays Road 35 0.2 148 None
Kingsway Business Centre, 140 Kingsway 35 0.4 80 None
Former Nello James Centre 35 0.2 141 None
GML Masterplan: Grey Mare Lane & Albert Street 35 0.1 281 None
Golden Lion, Harpurhey 34 0.5 70 None
Former Peacock Centre, off Gorton Lane 34 0.8 41 None
Riley's Snooker Hall, off Barlow Moor Road 33 0.2 186 None
Flash Street, Newton Heath 32 0.4 72 None
Gorton District Centre Framework: Gorton Library site, Garratt Way 32 0.5 68 None
George Leigh Street/Silk Street 30 0.1 203 None
Albine Street 30 0.8 37 None
Levenshulme Swimming Pool 30 0.2 157 None
High Elms, Upper Park Road 30 0.3 87 None
Park Hotel Pub 30 0.3 107 None
Droylesden Road 30 0.4 72 None
Winston Road, Hodge St, Lordship Close 28 0.6 45 None
Millwright Street/May Street 28 0.6 45 None
Silk Street/Poland Street 27 0.1 198 None
Haverford Street 25 0.2 142 None
Land Incorporating 1A Stanley Street, 3-5 Ogden Lane And 1292 Ashton Old Road 25 0.1 197 None
Three Legs of Man, Stretford Road 25 0.0 1,282 None
95 Palatine Road 24 0.3 91 None
Parkhill Avenue / Delaunays Road 24 0.4 64 None
Gorton Lane Youth Centre 24 0.1 277 None
GML Masterplan: Alan Turing Way / Willow Street 23 0.1 275 None
Cinder Street/Silk Street 22 0.1 199 None
Manchester Islamic High School for Girls 22 0.4 53 None
Burnage Cricket Club 22 0.4 56 None
Blackley Park Road 20 0.3 76 None
Daisy Bank Mill Terence Street Newton Heath 20 0.3 63 None
27 Middleton Road 20 0.5 43 None
98 Wilmslow Road 20 0.1 186 None
Land at rear of British Muslim Heritage Centre, College Road 20 0.5 41 None
Former South Gorton Housing Office, Buckley Road 20 0.4 52 None
Chorlton Picturehouse 20 0.1 163 None
Emmaus South Manchester 20 0.4 46 None
Nursery, Greenbrow Road 20 0.1 135 None
Adjacent to Withington Baths, Burton Road 20 0.1 315 None
764-786 Stockport Road 19 0.1 159 None
Broadmoss Drive sites, Charlestown 18 0.4 42 None
Chorlton Nursery, Wilbraham Road 18 0.1 317 None
Gorton District Centre Framework: Care Home, Sibley Street 17 0.3 54 None
Mount Road / Former Mellands Playing Fields 16 0.4 37 None
Black Boy Hotel Bowland Road 15 0.3 51 None
Carville Road 15 0.4 41 None
Burnage Library 15 0.1 126 None
Community Centre, Burnage Lane 15 0.1 107 None
Silk Street/Cinder Street 14 0.1 262 None
Junction of Bamford St / Bank St 14 0.3 53 None
Land At Junction Of Birch Land And Plymouth Grove 14 0.1 143 None
Charlotte House 10 Charlotte Street 14 0.0 435 None
Sites adjacent to Miles Platting Joint Service Centre 13 0.2 54 None
Carisbrook Street / Blencarn Walk 13 0.2 77 None
Site of former 17-27 Moston Lane 13 0.2 70 None
20 French Barn Lane 13 0.4 36 None
227 Lightbowne Road 12 0.1 190 None
34 Charlotte Street (Lindencourt House) 12 0.0 420 None
Land between Bury Old Road & Catherine Road 12 0.2 54 None
17-19 Slade Lane 12 0.1 81 None
Land off Rothwell Street 12 0.2 60 None
Former Woodpecker Pub Selstead Road 11 0.2 64 None
Conran Street Market Site (Southwell St / Conran St) 11 0.3 36 None
Oldham Road / Rothwell Street 11 0.1 87 None
2 Wilbraham Road 10 0.1 80 None
West of Riverdale Road 10 0.2 57 None
Gorton District Centre Framework: James Court, Wellington Street 10 0.1 75 None
Land at end of Rothwell Street 10 0.1 83 None
Newton Silk Mill 10 0.2 60 None
Bowling club off Backwell St / Club St, Openshaw 8 0.2 48 None
Sedgeford Road 6 0.3 23 None
Moss Brook Road 6 0.2 38 None
Coverdale Crescent 5 0.1 46 None
New Little Mill (Jersey St/Bengal St) — 0.2 — None
Bengal Street — 0.1 — None
Mount Pleasant House 162-164 Oldham Road — 0.1 — None
Harriett Street — 0.2 — None
Pitsford Road — 2.9 — None
Parkmount Road — 0.6 — None
Factory Lane — 0.5 — None
Seymour Road South — 0.2 — None
NOMA Plots 2, 3, 4 & 5 — 1.0 — None
Woodlands Mill, Hazelbottom Road — 0.5 — None
194-212 Chapel Lane — 0.2 — None
Plant Terrace Hill Lane — 0.2 — None
One Manchester sites on Gorton Lane (Phases 1 and 2) — 1.4 — None
Bank Street/Fairclough Street — 0.4 — None
Ashton Old Road — 0.3 — None
30 Palatine Road — 0.2 — None
Hyde Road — 0.5 — None
Rear of Horton Road/Hart Road — 0.2 — None
Acomb Street — 0.2 — None
Carolside Upper Park Road — 0.2 — None
Moseley Road/Railway — 0.7 — None
Jactin House — 0.1 — None
Club, Deptford Avenue/ Greenbrow — 0.2 — None
Greenbrow Road — 0.4 — None
Fenside Road — 0.4 — None
Stancliffe Road — 0.4 — None
Greenwood Road/Honford Road — 0.2 — None
School Street — 0.0 — None
Riverdale Road/Inchcape Drive — 0.6 — None
59 Upper Chorlton Road — 0.2 — None
Station Car Park, Farm Side Place — 0.2 — None
Pub north of Victoria Avenue East — 0.3 — None
Crown Street (Plot C - Great Jackson Street MP) — 2.4 — None
344 Wilmslow Road — 0.2 — None
28-30 Oldham Street — 0.1 — None
32-40 Oldham Road (former Cheshire Cheese pub) — 0.1 — None
Oldham Road/City Boundary — 0.2 — None
31 Range Rd/131 Withington Rd — 0.2 — None
Bainbridge House, London Road — 0.1 — None
Brook Villas Church Lane — 0.2 — None
1122-1136 Stockport Road — 0.1 — None
Adjacent 45 Slack Road — 0.2 — None
Deneside Care Home, Silchester Drive — 0.2 — None
Birley Fields Site M Bonsall Street (STUDENT) — 0.7 — None
Melland Road — 2.9 — None
174 Palatine Road — 0.1 — None
396 Wilmslow Road — 0.2 — None
47/59 Rochdale Road — 0.1 — None
Ashton Old Road/Lees Street — 0.3 — None
Mirabel House — 0.1 — None
2-4 Chester Road (Quay Bar site) — 0.3 — None
63 Crumpsall Lane — 0.2 — None
Land at 50 Burman Street — 0.2 — None
570-572 Wilmslow Road Didsbury Manchester — 0.1 — None
Former Boddington's Brewery site UX — 1.3 — None
Cornbrook Road / Chester Road — 0.3 — None
St Michael's (Bootle Street) — 0.5 — None
Vesta St and Lampwick sites — 1.1 — None
Princedom Street (additional lands) — 1.3 — None
40 Swan Street — 0.1 — None
Painswick Rd / Portway — 0.5 — None
Central Park Devt Area Great Ancoats St / Old Mill St — 1.5 — None
Whitworth Park Halls STUDENT (net additional) — 1.8 — None
Golden Lion 579 Wilmslow Road — 0.4 — None
Chain Bar Mill 809 Moston Lane Moston M40 — 0.9 — None
Childen's Hospice, Wilmslow Road — 1.6 — None
Land East of Aspinall Street, Rusholme — 0.2 — None
11 St James's Square, John Dalton Street — 0.0 — None
Land At River Street M15 — 0.4 — None
Angelgate — 0.9 — None
Great Jackson Street Plot E — 0.5 — None
Newall Green Farm, Barnacre Avenue — 1.3 — None
Rear of Laurel Court, Candleford Rd — 0.2 — None
Binswood Hall, 611 Wilmslow Rd — 0.2 — None
Former Church Inn, 45-47 Ardwick Green — 0.1 — None
Lower Medlock — 1.5 — None
Bellamy Court (potentially EXTRA CARE) — 0.2 — None
Central Harpurhey - Monsall (Brownfield part of site) — 4.6 — None
Hall Moss Road, Charlestown — 0.3 — None
Princess St / Raby Street — 0.3 — None