Lancaster Castle Castle Park Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1YN
Approved on 4 March 2026
Council decision: Application Permitted
Proposal
Listed building application for the installation of protection railings and bars to Gatehouse roof
- Received
- 22 December 2025
- Council
- Lancaster City Council
- ReceivedReceived22 Dec
- ValidatedValidated9 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided4 Mar
Decided in 54 days
About this application
This is a planning application at Lancaster Castle Castle Park Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1YN. Lancaster has handled 3,218 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 5 days longer than Lancaster's typical decision time. The site is in the Lancaster conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 10 other applications at this address. We hold 456 applications in total for the LA1 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- LA1 1YN
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 January 2026
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 (22)
flood storage 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.
Planning history at this site
10 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20265 Oct
Listed building application for works to C Wing windows including restoration of existing windows and bars…
PendingListed building consent26/00986/LB - 202620 Apr
Listed building application for the opening works to explore the void within the basement well tower
ApprovedListed building consent26/00401/LB - 202525 Nov
Listed building application for the internal fit out of the upper ground and first floors of former female…
ApprovedListed building consent25/01262/LB - 202512 Feb
Listed building application for replacement of a door and restoration of a door to Gatehouse
ApprovedListed building consent25/00170/LB - 20257 Jan
Listed building application for the reinstatement of blocked windows and replacement of existing windows to…
ApprovedListed building consent25/00011/LB - 20249 Aug
Listed building application for the installation of a WC in a former cell area, including new floor and all…
ApprovedListed building consent24/00878/LB - 202423 Feb
Part discharge of condition 3 on approved application 23/00653/LB
Split DecisionDischarge of conditions24/00047/DIS - 202423 Feb
Discharge of condition 3 on approved application 23/00624/LB
ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/00046/DIS - 202423 Feb
Part discharge of condition 3 on approved application 23/00652/FUL
Split DecisionDischarge of conditions24/00040/DIS - 202326 May
Discharge of conditions 3 and 4 on approved application 22/01213/LB
ApprovedDischarge of conditions23/00085/DIS
Source: Lancaster
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