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9 Hillcroft High Bentham Lancaster LA2 7LL

CRAZA25/26726/HHHouseholderApproved

Approved on 9 June 2025

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Householder permission for the removal of outbuilding/shed and replace with new garage/shed/outbuilding (retrospective).

Received
16 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Council
Craven
Ward
Bentham & Ingleton
  1. Received16 Apr
  2. Validated16 Apr
  3. Consult.16 May
  4. Target4 Jun
  5. Decided9 Jun

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 9 Hillcroft High Bentham Lancaster LA2 7LL. Craven has handled 2,886 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application 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.

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 7LL
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bentham

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 April 2025
Consultation expiry
17 May 2025
Consultation start
25 April 2025
Consultation end
16 May 2025
Neighbour consultation start
25 April 2025
Neighbour consultation end
17 May 2025
Last date for comments
17 May 2025
Target decision date
4 June 2025
Permission expires
9 June 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Additional information

Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium 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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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    16 Apr

    Householder permission for the removal of outbuilding/shed and replace with new garage/shed/outbuilding…

    This applicationApprovedHouseholderCRAZA25/26726/HH
  2. 2025
    16 Apr

    Householder permission for the removal of outbuilding/shed and replace with new garage/shed/outbuilding…

    ApprovedHouseholderFiled alongsideZA25/26726/HH

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