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Strathmore Hotel Marine Road East Morecambe Lancashire LA4 5AP

25/00882/EIREIA Screening OpinionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 8 August 2025

Council decision: ES Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Screening opinion for the demolition of existing hotel and erection of a 7-storey building for use as an aparthotel (access, appearance, scale, and layout)

Received
4 August 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Poulton Ward
Agent
PWA Planning
  1. Received4 Aug
  2. Validated4 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Aug
  5. Decided8 Aug

Decided in 4 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Strathmore Hotel Marine Road East Morecambe Lancashire LA4 5AP. 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 are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Poulton Ward. We hold 146 applications in total for the LA4 postcode area.

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

Postcode
LA4 5AP
Application type
EIA Screening Opinion
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Morecambe

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 August 2025
Target decision date
20 August 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
PWA Planning
Agent address
2 Lockside Office Park Lockside Road Preston PR2 2YS United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
16 days

Additional information

Documents
4
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Brownfield land register: Broadway Hotel, Marine Road East, MorecambeRegister 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.

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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