Medical Unit 1 Royal Lancaster Infirmary Ashton Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4RP
Refused on 10 March 2026
Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Listed building application for the installation of replacement windows
- Received
- 19 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Lancaster City Council
- Ward
- Scotforth West Ward
- ReceivedReceived19 Dec
- ValidatedValidated13 Jan
- Consult.Consultation4 Feb
- TargetTarget Date5 Mar
- DecidedDecided10 Mar
Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a heritage application for window replacement at Medical Unit 1 Royal Lancaster Infirmary Ashton Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4RP. Lancaster has handled 225 applications of this type. This one was decided in 81 days, 5 weeks longer than Lancaster's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across Scotforth West 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 4RP
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lancaster Non-Civil Parish
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 12 February 2026
- Consultation start
- 13 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 4 February 2026
- Last date for comments
- 12 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 5 March 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 51 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 22 January 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 12 February 2026
- Site notice start
- 20 January 2026
- Site notice end
- 10 February 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14576546
- Documents
- 13
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (22)
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, 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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© 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.
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