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Higher Lee Rakehouse Brow Abbeystead Lancaster Lancashire LA2 9FA

24/00879/LBListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 4 November 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Listed building application for the removal and infill of 2 existing rooflights/openings and installation of 3 rooflights to the rear roof slope, recovering of the roof and repairs to the chimneys with replacement vents and new pots, repairs to walls, replacement rainwater goods, repairs &replacement windows and doors, installation of secondary glazing, replacement upper floor flooring, removal of existing internal partition walls and construction of new internal partition walls and provision of new building services to include bathrooms, kitchen and heating appliances

Received
9 August 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Ellel Ward
  1. Received9 Aug
  2. Validated19 Aug
  3. Consult.11 Sep
  4. Target9 Oct
  5. Decided4 Nov

Decided in 77 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for window replacement at Higher Lee Rakehouse Brow Abbeystead Lancaster Lancashire LA2 9FA. Lancaster has handled 225 applications of this type. This one was decided in 87 days, 5 weeks longer than Lancaster's typical decision time. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Ellel Ward. We hold 1,344 applications in total for the LA2 postcode area.

90% of heritage 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 9FA
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Over Wyresdale

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 August 2024
Consultation expiry
3 October 2024
Consultation start
20 August 2024
Consultation end
11 September 2024
Last date for comments
3 October 2024
Target decision date
9 October 2024
Permission expires
4 November 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
51 days

Publicity

Last advertised
29 August 2024
Advertisement expiry
19 September 2024
Site notice start
12 September 2024
Site notice end
3 October 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13317307
Documents
41
Constraints
2

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

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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