Land At Springfield Crescent High Bentham
Approved on 17 June 2025
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of 45 no. residential dwellings and associated infrastructure
- Received
- 8 August 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 47
- Council
- Craven
- Ward
- Bentham & Ingleton
- ReceivedReceived8 Aug
- ValidatedValidated8 Aug
- Consult.Consultation14 Dec
- TargetTarget Date23 Jun
- DecidedDecided17 Jun
Decided in 679 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Land At Springfield Crescent High Bentham. Craven has handled 2,886 applications of this type. This one was decided in 679 days, 89 weeks longer than Craven's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 5 applications across Bentham & Ingleton.
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
- Application type
- Full permission
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 45
- Parish
- Bentham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 August 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 14 December 2023
- Consultation start
- 30 November 2023
- Consultation end
- 14 December 2023
- Neighbour consultation start
- 14 August 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 5 September 2023
- Last date for comments
- 14 December 2023
- Target decision date
- 23 June 2025
- Permission expires
- 17 June 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 1B Waterview White Cross Lancaster LA1 4XS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 685 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 24 August 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 15 September 2023
- Site notice start
- 15 August 2023
- Site notice end
- 6 September 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12338922
- Documents
- 57
- Constraints
- 18
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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