3 - 12 Gage Street Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1UH
Proposal
Change of use and conversion of the first, second and third floors of existing commercial building into twelve student studios and four 4-bed cluster apartments, erection of second floor partial rear extension, alterations to the rear roof, erection of a bin store to the rear, alterations to windows/external finishes and construction of a new entrance
- Received
- 27 August 2026
- Council
- Lancaster City Council
- ReceivedSubmitted27 Aug
- ValidatedValidated27 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
This is a planning application for a rear extension at 3 - 12 Gage Street Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1UH. Lancaster has handled 3,072 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 45 days. It was submitted on 27 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Lancaster conservation area, with 16 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 431 applications in total for the LA1 postcode area.
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Planning 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 (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.
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A listed building is on or next to this site.
- 19.2 miKendalRTPI
- 19.3 miKendalRTPI
- 20.0 miPrestonRTPI
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
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