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Moulterbeck House Slaidburn Road High Bentham Lancaster LA2 7LT

CRAZA25/27214/LBCListed Building ConsentWithdrawn

Withdrawn on 3 October 2025

Council decision: Application Withdrawn

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Proposal

Listed building consent for internal alterations to ground floor and first floor plans to create central hallway with living accommodation to either side, including new openings, moving stairwell to central hallway, raising of ceilings and first floors. Vaulting of internal first floor ceilings with installation of breathable insulation. Installation of heritage, conservation rooflights. Installation of inset matt black solar thermal and PV panels on rear (south facing) roof pitch. Rear, single storey, garden room extension with associated extension of patio and relocation of modern garden retaining wall and associated landscaping. Demolition of existing side outshot porch/lobby with WC and detached stone and slate outbuilding and replacement with new single storey flat roofed, pavilion style, glazed link hallway to act as functional main entrance and as separation to adjoining proposed double garage with home office and guest accommodation in roof space above. Front west boundary wall to be raised with new automated gates at entrance.

Received
30 July 2025
Public comments
3
Council
Craven
Ward
Bentham & Ingleton
  1. Received30 Jul
  2. Validated30 Jul
  3. Consult.3 Sep
  4. Target3 Oct
  5. Decided3 Oct

Decided in 65 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at Moulterbeck House Slaidburn Road High Bentham Lancaster LA2 7LT. Craven has handled 434 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 65 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building 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.

91% of heritage 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 7LT
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Bentham

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 July 2025
Consultation expiry
12 September 2025
Consultation start
13 August 2025
Consultation end
3 September 2025
Neighbour consultation start
13 August 2025
Neighbour consultation end
4 September 2025
Last date for comments
12 September 2025
Target decision date
3 October 2025
Permission expires
3 October 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
B04, The Storey Meeting House Lane Lancaster LA1 1TH

Planning decision

Statutory period
65 days

Publicity

Last advertised
21 August 2025
Advertisement expiry
12 September 2025
Site notice start
21 August 2025
Site notice end
12 September 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14163536
Documents
16

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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Source: Craven

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