Waterford Farm Mewith Bentham Lancaster LA2 7AX
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Proposal
Full planning permission for alterations and extension to existing dwelling house and conversion of 2 no. barns to form ancillary residential accommodation to the existing dwelling
- Received
- 25 November 2024
- Decision due
- 30 April 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Council
- Harrogate
- Ward
- Bentham & Ingleton
- ReceivedReceived25 Nov
- ValidatedValidated12 Mar
- Consult.Consultation23 May
- TargetTarget Date30 Apr
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at Waterford Farm Mewith Bentham Lancaster LA2 7AX. Harrogate has handled 5,591 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 25 November 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 9 applications across Bentham & Ingleton. We hold 1,346 applications in total for the LA2 postcode area.
90% of full applications at Harrogate were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- LA2 7AX
- Application type
- Full permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bentham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 March 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Consultation start
- 2 May 2025
- Consultation end
- 23 May 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 14 March 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 4 April 2025
- Last date for comments
- 23 May 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The Old Printworks 77a Brunswick Street Edinburgh EH7 5HS Scotland
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 49 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 20 March 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 10 April 2025
- Site notice start
- 14 March 2025
- Site notice end
- 4 April 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12052596
- Documents
- 48
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- National Landscape (AONB): Forest Of Bowland
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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, 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: Harrogate
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