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38 Main Street Heysham Morecambe Lancashire LA3 2RW

09/00611/CUChange of Use ApplicationApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 14 September 2009

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use of part ground floor from retail to residential with alterations to front elevations

Received
19 June 2009
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Heysham South
  1. Received19 Jun
  2. Validated3 Jul
  3. Consult.29 Jul
  4. Target28 Aug
  5. Decided14 Sep

Decided in 73 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 38 Main Street Heysham Morecambe Lancashire LA3 2RW. Lancaster has handled 221 applications of this type. This one was decided in 87 days, 5 weeks longer than Lancaster's typical decision time. The site is in the Heysham conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 618 applications in total for the LA3 postcode area.

92% of amendment applications at Lancaster City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LA3 2RW
Application type
Change of Use Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Heysham Neighbourhood Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 July 2009
Consultation expiry
31 July 2009
Consultation start
7 July 2009
Consultation end
29 July 2009
Neighbour consultation start
7 July 2009
Neighbour consultation end
28 July 2009
Last date for comments
31 July 2009
Target decision date
28 August 2009
Decision issued
15 September 2009
Application expires
25 August 2009
Permission expires
15 September 2012

Applicant and agent

Agent address
1 Esthwaite Gardens Lancaster LA1 3RG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
10 July 2009
Advertisement expiry
31 July 2009
Site notice start
10 July 2009
Site notice end
31 July 2009

Additional information

Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage 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.

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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