The Auction Mart 3 Main Street High Bentham Lancaster LA2 7HF
Approved on 1 July 2022
Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
To construct a steel frame building to cover an existing manure store and wagon wash area. To install an above ground steel tank to store dirty water.
- Received
- 12 May 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Craven
- Ward
- Bentham
- ReceivedReceived12 May
- ValidatedValidated12 May
- Consult.Consultation8 Jun
- TargetTarget Date30 Jun
- DecidedDecided1 Jul
Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at The Auction Mart 3 Main Street High Bentham Lancaster LA2 7HF. Craven has handled 2,886 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker 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 7HF
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bentham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 May 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 22 June 2022
- Consultation start
- 18 May 2022
- Consultation end
- 8 June 2022
- Neighbour consultation start
- 18 May 2022
- Neighbour consultation end
- 8 June 2022
- Last date for comments
- 22 June 2022
- Target decision date
- 30 June 2022
- Permission expires
- 1 July 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 1 Low Park Wood Cottages Sedgwick Kendal LA8 0JZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 49 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 1 June 2022
- Site notice end
- 22 June 2022
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-11162073
- Documents
- 14
- Constraints
- 9
Site constraints
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.
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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.
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202530 Jan
Application to discharge condition no. 3 (Sustainable Urban Drainage System) on ref: ZA24/26304/FULMAJ
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCRAZA25/26691/CND - 20241 Oct
Construction of open-sided building for sheep pens with stepped floor (part retrospective)
ApprovedFull Application MajorCRAZA24/26304/FULMAJ - 202117 Mar
Extension of culverted stream and filling ground level to form an extension to the existing car park…
ApprovedFull ApplicationCRA2021/22492/FUL
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