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Former Pharmacy 46 King Street Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1RE

26/00021/LBListed Building ConsentAwaiting decision
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Listed building application for internal and external works to facilitate the conversion of former pharmacy to an apartment including alterations to windows, installation of secondary glazing, alterations to existing ceilings, walls and doors, the installation of a ventilation system and associated fixtures and fittings

Received
9 January 2026
Decision due
4 March 2026
Public comments
2
Ward
Castle Ward
Agent
Michael A Harrison Architect
  1. Received9 Jan
  2. Validated12 Jan
  3. Consult.3 Feb
  4. Target4 Mar
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 3 February.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (13)

About this application

This is a heritage application for window replacement at Former Pharmacy 46 King Street Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1RE. Lancaster has handled 225 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 9 January 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Lancaster conservation area, with 19 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Castle Ward. We hold 457 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 1RE
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lancaster Non-Civil Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 January 2026
Consultation expiry
5 February 2026
Consultation start
12 January 2026
Consultation end
3 February 2026
Last date for comments
5 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Michael A Harrison Architect
Agent address
Green Farm Mewith Lane Tatham Nr. Lancaster LA2 8PJ United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
51 days

Publicity

Last advertised
15 January 2026
Advertisement expiry
5 February 2026
Site notice start
14 January 2026
Site notice end
4 February 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14611190
Documents
13
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Lancaster
  • Listed building: Grade II: Becontree HouseOn this site · +3 more
  • 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.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    29 Jun

    Discharge of condition 3 (materials/details) on approved application 26/00021/LB

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/00101/DIS
  2. 2026
    12 Jan

    Change of use of former pharmacy to an apartment and alterations to windows at rear

    ApprovedApplicationFiled alongside26/00024/FUL
  3. 2026
    9 Jan

    Listed building application for internal and external works to facilitate the conversion of former pharmacy…

    This applicationPendingListed building consent26/00021/LB

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