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Planning in Caton Green

Approved
82%
9 of 11 decided
Decision time
about 5 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Caton Green in the last 24 months, from Lancaster City Council's planning register.

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About Caton Green

Caton Green is a settlement located in Lancashire, England.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Caton Green a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Caton Green has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Caton Green planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Caton Green, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Caton Green. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (3), tree works (2), amendments (2).

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Caton Green?
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Caton Green. The approval rate is 82%.
How long do planning decisions take near Caton Green?
The average planning decision time near Caton Green is 37 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Caton Green?
The planning approval rate near Caton Green is 82%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Caton Green?
The most common type of planning application near Caton Green is discharge of conditions, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Caton Green?
You can search and track planning applications near Caton Green on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.