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Gill Head Farm Robin Lane High Bentham Lancaster LA2 7AQ

CRA2019/20228/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 9 August 2019

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Conversion of the existing stone farm buildings to create one dwelling

Received
21 February 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Council
Craven
Ward
Bentham
  1. Received21 Feb
  2. Validated21 Feb
  3. Consult.19 Mar
  4. Target11 Apr
  5. Decided9 Aug

Decided in 169 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Gill Head Farm Robin Lane High Bentham Lancaster LA2 7AQ. Craven has handled 2,886 applications of this type. This one was decided in 169 days, 16 weeks longer than Craven's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications 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 7AQ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bentham

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 February 2019
Consultation expiry
29 March 2019
Consultation start
26 February 2019
Consultation end
19 March 2019
Neighbour consultation start
26 February 2019
Neighbour consultation end
19 March 2019
Last date for comments
29 March 2019
Target decision date
11 April 2019
Permission expires
9 August 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
3 Chapel Lane Kirkby Lonsdale Cumbria LA6 2AL

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Publicity

Site notice start
8 March 2019
Site notice end
29 March 2019

Additional information

Documents
20
Constraints
5

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2019
    21 Feb

    Subdivision of existing dwelling into 2 no. dwellings including extension, internal alterations and new garage

    ApprovedFull ApplicationFiled alongsideCRA2019/20227/FUL
  2. 2019
    21 Feb

    Conversion of the existing stone farm buildings to create one dwelling

    This applicationApprovedFullCRA2019/20228/FUL

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