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Thwaite Gate Farm Lancaster Road Carnforth Lancashire LA5 9EL

26/00803/VCNConditionsApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 28 September 2026

Council decision: Application Permitted

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Prior approval for the conversion and change of use of agricultural buildings to 5 dwellings (pursuant to the variation of conditions 1 on planning permission 25/01220/PAA to amend the previously approved plans)

Received
5 August 2026
Public comments
1 · last counted 27 October 2026
  1. Received5 Aug
  2. Validated5 Aug
  3. Consult.28 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided28 Sep

Decided in 54 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Thwaite Gate Farm Lancaster Road Carnforth Lancashire LA5 9EL. Lancaster has handled 398 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 5 days longer than Lancaster's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 11 applications across Carnforth And Millhead Ward. We hold 1,156 applications in total for the LA5 postcode area.

91% of conditions 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
LA5 9EL
Application type
Conditions
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 August 2026
Consultation expiry
27 August 2026
Consultation end
28 August 2026

Additional information

Documents
14

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)Part of the site
  • Green belt: Lancaster

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, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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
    5 Aug

    Prior approval for the conversion and change of use of agricultural buildings to 5 dwellings (pursuant to the…

    This applicationApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)26/00803/VCN
  2. 2026
    5 Feb

    Discharge of condition 2 (windows), 3 (surface water), 4 (foul water) and 5 (landscaping) on approved…

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/00007/DIS
  3. 2025
    12 Nov

    Prior approval for the conversion and change of use of agricultural buildings to 5 dwellings

    PendingPrior Approval - AgriculturePart of25/01220/PAA

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