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15 Main Street High Bentham Lancaster LA2 7LG

CRA2020/22120/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 13 January 2021

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Re-plan floor space on second floor to form additional 1 bed flat. Re-plan ground floor to form additional retail space.

Received
9 October 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Council
Craven
Ward
Bentham
  1. Received9 Oct
  2. Validated9 Oct
  3. Consult.1 Dec
  4. Target21 Jan
  5. Decided13 Jan

Decided in 96 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 15 Main Street High Bentham Lancaster LA2 7LG. Craven has handled 2,886 applications of this type. This one was decided in 96 days, 6 weeks longer than Craven's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 1,348 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 7LG
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Bentham

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 October 2020
Consultation expiry
4 December 2020
Consultation start
10 November 2020
Consultation end
1 December 2020
Neighbour consultation start
10 November 2020
Neighbour consultation end
1 December 2020
Last date for comments
4 December 2020
Target decision date
21 January 2021
Permission expires
13 January 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Fold Selside Settle North Yorkshire BD24 0HZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
104 days

Publicity

Last advertised
12 November 2020
Advertisement expiry
3 December 2020
Site notice start
13 November 2020
Site notice end
4 December 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09125063
Documents
12
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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.

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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2020
    26 Oct

    Re-plan floor space on second floor to form additional 1 bed flat. Re-plan ground floor to form additional…

    ApprovedListed building consentCRA2020/22121/LBC
  2. 2017
    25 Jan

    Development of three apartments on upper floors. A two bedroomed and a one bedroomed apartment to the first…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationCRA08/2016/17683
  3. 2016
    23 Dec

    Application for listed building consent for development of three apartments on upper floors. A two bed-roomed…

    ApprovedListed building consentCRA08/2016/17684
  4. 2016
    22 Dec

    Application for listed building consent for division of one retail unit to form two, by blocking existing…

    ApprovedListed building consentCRA08/2016/17680
  5. 2014
    18 Dec

    Apply new un-illuminated signage boards to existing bank façade

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentCRA08/2014/15279
  6. 2014
    18 Dec

    Apply new un-illuminated signage boards to existing bank façade

    ApprovedListed building consentCRA08/2014/15221

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