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Land Adjacent Galgate Mill Chapel Lane Galgate Lancashire

24/01359/VCNVariation of a Condition ApplicationRefused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 10 July 2025

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Erection of two industrial/employment buildings comprised of 11 units (Class B2/E(g)) with associated parking/turning area, landscaping and associated infrastructure (pursuant to variation of condition 2 of planning permission 23/01353/FUL to amend previously approved plans including changes to elevations, floor plans, site plan and levels)

Received
10 December 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Ellel Ward
Agent
Erica Wright Architecture Ltd
  1. Received10 Dec
  2. Validated17 Dec
  3. Consult.9 Jan
  4. Target13 Mar
  5. Decided10 Jul

Decided in 205 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Land Adjacent Galgate Mill Chapel Lane Galgate Lancashire. Lancaster has handled 398 applications of this type. This one was decided in 212 days, 23 weeks longer than Lancaster's typical decision time. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Ellel Ward.

91% of conditions 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
Variation of a Condition Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
11
Parish
Ellel

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 December 2024
Consultation expiry
5 February 2025
Consultation start
18 December 2024
Consultation end
9 January 2025
Neighbour consultation start
18 December 2024
Neighbour consultation end
10 January 2025
Last date for comments
5 February 2025
Target decision date
13 March 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Erica Wright Architecture Ltd
Agent address
Osterley High Biggins Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2NP United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
86 days

Publicity

Last advertised
9 January 2025
Advertisement expiry
30 January 2025
Site notice start
15 January 2025
Site notice end
5 February 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13622907
Documents
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Brownfield land register: Galgate Mill, Chapel Lane, Galgate, LA2 0PRRegister site at or near this address

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, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

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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