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Springfield High Bentham Lancaster North Yorkshire LA2 7BG

CRA08/2013/13808Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 30 September 2013

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Demolition of existing disused farm buildings and erection of two new dwellings

Received
5 August 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
6
Council
Craven
Ward
Bentham
  1. Received5 Aug
  2. Validated5 Aug
  3. Consult.2 Sep
  4. Target30 Sep
  5. Decided30 Sep

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Springfield High Bentham Lancaster North Yorkshire LA2 7BG. Craven has handled 2,886 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded 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 7BG
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
BENTHAM
District
NCA

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 August 2013
Consultation expiry
13 September 2013
Consultation start
12 August 2013
Consultation end
2 September 2013
Target decision date
30 September 2013
Permission expires
30 September 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
CHINA STREET ' ' ' LANCASTER ' LA1 1EX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
22 August 2013
Advertisement expiry
12 September 2013
Site notice start
23 August 2013
Site notice end
13 September 2013

Appeal

Appeal result
No

Additional information

Documents
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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 (22)

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, National Landscapes, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Craven

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