8 Main Street High Bentham Lancaster LA2 7HE
Withdrawn on 10 October 2023
Council decision: Application ClosedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Prior approval notificiation for change of use from Class E to a mixed use of Class E and two flats.
- Received
- 8 August 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Craven
- Ward
- Bentham & Ingleton
- ReceivedReceived8 Aug
- ValidatedValidated8 Aug
- Consult.Consultation7 Sep
- TargetTarget Date25 Sep
- DecidedDecided10 Oct
Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at 8 Main Street High Bentham Lancaster LA2 7HE. Craven has handled 504 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 63 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 5 applications across Bentham & Ingleton. We hold 1,346 applications in total for the LA2 postcode area.
78% of outline 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 7HE
- Application type
- Prior Approval Others
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bentham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 August 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 27 September 2023
- Consultation start
- 17 August 2023
- Consultation end
- 7 September 2023
- Neighbour consultation start
- 17 August 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 8 September 2023
- Last date for comments
- 27 September 2023
- Target decision date
- 25 September 2023
- Permission expires
- 10 October 2028
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 48 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 6 September 2023
- Site notice end
- 27 September 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12360344
- Documents
- 12
- Constraints
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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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Source: Craven
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