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Mellishaw North Development Site Mellishaw Lane Heaton With Oxcliffe Lancashire

24/00496/EIREIA Screening OpinionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 3 May 2024

Council decision: ES Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Screening opion for erection of four new buildings accommodating 31 employment units (E(g) and B8), erection of new car showroom, car wash and valeting buildings, together with construction of new roads, parking, boundary enclosures, landscaping and associated infrastructure

Received
29 April 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Westgate Ward
Agent
Damson Consultancy Limited
  1. Received29 Apr
  2. Validated29 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target15 May
  5. Decided3 May

Decided in 4 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Mellishaw North Development Site Mellishaw Lane Heaton With Oxcliffe Lancashire. Lancaster has handled 439 applications of this type. This one was decided in 4 days, 6 weeks quicker than Lancaster's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 7 applications across Westgate Ward.

81% of outline 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

Application type
EIA Screening Opinion
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Heaton With Oxcliffe

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 April 2024
Target decision date
15 May 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Damson Consultancy Limited
Agent address
Pells Yeat Farm Studio Hophouse Lane Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2EH

Planning decision

Statutory period
16 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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 (23)

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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Lancaster

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