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Cromwell Buildings Rosemary Lane Lancaster Lancashire

26/00308/NMANon-Material Amendment ApplicationRefused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 17 April 2026

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Non material amendment application to planning permission 04/00705/CU to alter the development description from affordable housing units to residential dwellings

Received
20 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Castle Ward
Agent
White Peak Planning
  1. Received20 Mar
  2. Validated20 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Apr
  5. Decided17 Apr

Decided in 28 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Cromwell Buildings Rosemary Lane Lancaster Lancashire. Lancaster has handled 221 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 3 weeks quicker than Lancaster's typical decision time. The site is in the Lancaster conservation area, with 20 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.

92% of amendment 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 1JQ
Application type
Non-Material Amendment Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lancaster Non-Civil Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 March 2026
Target decision date
12 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
White Peak Planning
Agent address
Lynnfield House 249 Church Street Altrincham WA14 4DZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
23 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14702991
Documents
6
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Lancaster
  • Brownfield land register: 47-51 North RoadRegister 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 (21)

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 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.

Source: Lancaster

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