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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Business
Joseph Timan

Skyscrapers, thousands of flats and an office tower- Manchester's major plans approved so far this year

The skyline of Manchester has changed so much in recent years - and with several skyscrapers and thousands of flats approved by planners so far this year, there will soon be more changes on the way.

Manchester council’s planning committee has met monthly since the start of 2022 to vote on huge proposals – some of which have caused controversy.

Developer Renaker has had six skyscrapers featuring almost 2,000 flats and acres of green space approved, but none of this housing would be deemed ‘affordable’.

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