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Box Tree Ravens Close Road Wennington Lancaster Lancashire LA2 8PA

26/00363/PACPrior Approval - CommercialAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Prior approval for the change of use from agricultural building to indoor leisure use (indoor padel courts)

Received
2 April 2026
Decision due
20 May 2026
Ward
Upper Lune Valley Ward
Agent
Foxes Rural Ltd
  1. Received2 Apr
  2. Validated2 Apr
  3. Consult.29 Apr
  4. Target20 May
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 29 April.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (8)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Box Tree Ravens Close Road Wennington Lancaster Lancashire LA2 8PA. Lancaster has handled 439 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 2 April 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Upper Lune Valley Ward. We hold 1,344 applications in total for the LA2 postcode area.

81% of outline 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
LA2 8PA
Application type
Prior Approval - Commercial
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wennington

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 April 2026
Consultation start
7 April 2026
Last date for comments
29 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Foxes Rural Ltd
Agent address
Bullbanks Farm Halstead Road Eight Ash Green Colchester CO6 3PT

Planning decision

Statutory period
48 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14830590
Comments
0
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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