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The Heigh Mewith High Bentham Lancaster LA2 7AU

08/2002/2453Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 21 October 2002

Council decision: Approve

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Extension of farmhouse into attached long barn to provide additional living accommodation and ancillary office space; conversion of outbuilding into granny annex/ancillary living accommodation; erection of new garage; and removal of modern agricultural buildings and structures

Received
21 August 2002
Council
Craven
Ward
Ingleton And Clapham
  1. Received21 Aug
  2. Validated22 Aug
  3. Consult.12 Sep
  4. Target17 Oct
  5. Decided21 Oct

Decided in 60 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at The Heigh Mewith High Bentham Lancaster LA2 7AU. Craven has handled 2,886 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 5 days longer than Craven's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,346 applications in total for the LA2 postcode area.

94% of full applications at Craven were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LA2 7AU
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Clapham-cum-Newby
District
NCA

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 August 2002
Consultation expiry
27 September 2002
Consultation start
22 August 2002
Consultation end
12 September 2002
Target decision date
17 October 2002
Permission expires
21 October 2007

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Craven House Brook View Carleton ' Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 3EX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
6 September 2002
Advertisement expiry
27 September 2002
Site notice start
6 September 2002
Site notice end
27 September 2002

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • National Landscape (AONB): Forest Of Bowland
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Associated applications

  1. 2003
    19 Mar

    Amendments to approved scheme 08/2002/2453

    ApprovedFull ApplicationRelated08/2003/3008
  2. 2002
    21 Aug

    Extension of farmhouse into attached long barn to provide additional living accommodation and ancillary…

    This applicationApprovedFull08/2002/2453

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