The Wenning Mewith Lane Low Bentham Lancaster LA2 7LS
Approved on 23 June 2017
Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Conversion of existing attached barn into a residential dwelling.
- Received
- 21 April 2017
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Craven
- Ward
- Bentham
- ReceivedReceived21 Apr
- ValidatedValidated21 Apr
- Consult.Consultation16 May
- TargetTarget Date2 Jun
- DecidedDecided23 Jun
Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at The Wenning Mewith Lane Low Bentham Lancaster LA2 7LS. Craven has handled 2,886 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 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 7LS
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bentham
- District
- NCA
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 April 2017
- Consultation expiry
- 19 May 2017
- Consultation start
- 25 April 2017
- Consultation end
- 16 May 2017
- Target decision date
- 2 June 2017
- Permission expires
- 23 June 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 29 Castle Hill Lancaster LA1 1YN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 28 April 2017
- Site notice end
- 19 May 2017
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-05684130
- Documents
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202127 Apr
Follow up to 2021/05133/DUTY
Observations madeDuty Officer EnquiryCRA2021/05149/DUTY - 201810 Jan
Non material amendment to original planning consent reference 08/2017/17904
ApprovedNon-material amendmentCRA2018/18892/NMA - 201617 Mar
Proposed menage for domestic equestrian use, new field entrance and fence to southern site boundary to…
ApprovedFull ApplicationCRA08/2016/16641 - 200615 Feb
Demolition of prefabricated redundant farm buildings, extension of dwelling, conversion of stone barns into 3…
ApprovedAmendmentCRA08/2006/6134
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