PlotbeaconManchester City Council • 145443/AOH/2026
Digital advert planned near Devonshire Street
Advertising Rights Site 1042 01 Near South East Junction Of Devonshire Street Hyde Road Manchester M12 5AR
A digital advertising display would replace the lit sign near Devonshire Street.
The brighter moving display may affect nearby views, light levels, traffic, and homes.
Written automatically by Plotbeacon.
- Status
- Consultation closed · awaiting decision
- Type
- advertisement
- Consultation closed
- 11 Apr 2026
Summary
The owner wants to replace the lit advertising display near Devonshire Street with a digital screen. The support structure would also get new metal covering and logos.
A digital screen may change views for drivers and nearby residents. Its light could be more noticeable at night. The work may also bring short-term traffic.
The council will decide after the comment period. The supplied details do not say that work has started.
About this summary
What the council wrote is the official record. This summary was made automatically by Plotbeacon from the council's notice.
What the council wrote
Replacement of internally illuminated advertising display with digital advertising display and upgrade of design of supporting structure with aluminium cladding and inclusion of logos and worker bee symbol.
What you can do
You can comment on this application using reference 145443/AOH/2026 via Manchester City Council's planning portal. The council can consider impacts such as light pollution, driver distraction, and effects on visual character. It cannot consider the content of the adverts themselves. Check the council's website for the comment deadline.