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Border Force Warehouse South Quay Heysham Harbour Heysham Lancashire

25/00169/PASPrior Approval Solar Equipment - Non DomApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 24 March 2025

Council decision: Prior Approval GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Prior approval for the installation of roof mounted solar photovoltaic panels

Received
12 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Overton Ward
  1. Received12 Feb
  2. Validated12 Feb
  3. Consult.11 Mar
  4. Target1 Apr
  5. Decided24 Mar

Decided in 40 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Border Force Warehouse South Quay Heysham Harbour Heysham Lancashire. Lancaster has handled 439 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 9 days quicker than Lancaster's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Overton 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
Prior Approval Solar Equipment - Non Dom
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Heysham Neighbourhood Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 February 2025
Consultation expiry
11 March 2025
Last date for comments
11 March 2025
Target decision date
1 April 2025
Permission expires
24 March 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent
Cogeo
Agent address
36B Ballot Road Irvine KA12 0HW United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
48 days

Publicity

Site notice start
18 February 2025
Site notice end
11 March 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13766465
Comments
0
Documents
8

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.

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