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Higher Barn Aughton Road Aughton Lancaster Lancashire LA2 8LU

16/00947/CUChange of Use ApplicationRefused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 16 November 2016

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of offices (B1) to two dwellings (C3)

Received
25 July 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Halton-with-Aughton Ward 2015
  1. Received25 Jul
  2. Validated21 Sep
  3. Consult.20 Oct
  4. Target16 Nov
  5. Decided16 Nov

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Higher Barn Aughton Road Aughton Lancaster Lancashire LA2 8LU. Lancaster has handled 221 applications of this type. This one was decided in 114 days, 9 weeks longer than Lancaster's typical decision time. There have been 8 other applications at this address. We hold 1,344 applications in total for the LA2 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
LA2 8LU
Application type
Change of Use Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Halton With Aughton

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 September 2016
Consultation expiry
25 October 2016
Consultation start
28 September 2016
Consultation end
20 October 2016
Neighbour consultation start
28 September 2016
Neighbour consultation end
19 October 2016
Last date for comments
25 October 2016
Target decision date
16 November 2016
Application expires
11 November 2016
Permission expires
16 November 2019

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
4 October 2016
Site notice end
25 October 2016

Additional information

Documents
9
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Planning history at this site

9 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    16 Jan

    Change of use from joiners workshop to holiday let and replacement of flat roof to a pitched roof extension…

    ApprovedApplication25/01271/FUL
  2. 2022
    29 Mar

    Screening opinion for the change of use of workshop, store building and caretakers accommodation into 2…

    ApprovedEIA Screening Opinion22/00416/EIR
  3. 2022
    29 Mar

    Screening opinion for the change of use of workshop and store building and land into 2 dwellings and 1…

    ApprovedEIA Screening Opinion22/00415/EIR
  4. 2019
    12 Jul

    Change of use of mixed unit comprising offices and workshops (B1) to one dwelling (C3) and holiday…

    RefusedFull Application19/00905/FUL
  5. 2017
    15 Nov

    Change of use of offices (B1) to two dwellings (C3)

    RefusedChange of Use Application17/01432/CU
  6. 2011
    16 Mar

    Erection of a two storey joiners workshop

    ApprovedFull Application11/00234/FUL

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