Mill Hall Moor Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1QD
Approved on 12 August 2025
Council decision: Application PermittedPlanning committee
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Proposal
Listed building application to facilitate the conversion from 96-bed into 62 one-bed self contained student accommodation units, erection of a three storey front extension linking the Mill and annexe and demolition of part of enclosure wall
- Received
- 5 February 2025
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 7
- Council
- Lancaster City Council
- Ward
- Castle Ward
- Agent
- Zub-Architecture
- ReceivedReceived5 Feb
- ValidatedValidated18 Mar
- Consult.Consultation11 Jul
- TargetTarget Date8 May
- DecidedDecided12 Aug
Decided in 147 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a heritage application for demolition at Mill Hall Moor Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1QD. Lancaster has handled 225 applications of this type. This one was decided in 188 days, 20 weeks longer than Lancaster's typical decision time. The site is in the Lancaster conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Castle Ward. We hold 456 applications in total for the LA1 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
- LA1 1QD
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lancaster Non-Civil Parish
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 March 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 11 July 2025
- Consultation start
- 27 June 2025
- Consultation end
- 11 July 2025
- Last date for comments
- 11 July 2025
- Target decision date
- 8 May 2025
- Committee meeting
- 23 June 2025
- Permission expires
- 12 August 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Zub-Architecture
- Architect profile
- ZUB ARCHITECTURE LTD
- Agent address
- 71 Park Road Lytham St'Annes FY8 1PW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 51 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 27 March 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 17 April 2025
- Site notice start
- 3 April 2025
- Site notice end
- 28 April 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13708695
- Documents
- 29
- Constraints
- 1
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Lancaster
- 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 (21)
flood storage 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, 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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