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Former Horn Hill School, Horn Hill, Millom

4/25/2324/0F1OutlinePermitted
Outline / PiP

Proposal

PRIOR APPROVAL APPLICATION TO DEMOLISH FORMER SCHOOL (RE-SUBMISSION OF 4/25/2199/0F1)

Received
24 September 2025
Decided
21 October 2025 · PRIOR APPROVAL NOT REQUIRED
Council
Copeland
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received24 Sep
  2. Validated24 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided21 Oct

Decided in 27 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Copeland88% of outline applications approved

This is an outline application at FORMER HORN HILL SCHOOL, HORN HILL, MILLOM. Copeland has handled 87 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 27 days, 4 weeks quicker than Copeland's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

Application Details

Reference
4/25/2324/0F1
Address
FORMER HORN HILL SCHOOL, HORN HILL, MILLOM
Local Authority
Copeland
Application Type
Outline
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Parish
Millom

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Decided
21 October 2025
Date Validated
24 September 2025
Date Submitted
24 September 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
PRIOR APPROVAL NOT REQUIRED

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
19
Coordinates
54.211025, -3.273820
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Copeland

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  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

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