Search Skerton planning applications
27 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Skerton · updated daily · Lancaster City Council
Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Dacrelands Clinic Aldrens Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 2DUAwaiting decision5 day notice to remove 1x popular treeReceived 28 Oct 202626/0216/TCA5
- Dacrelands Clinic Aldrens Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 2DUAwaiting decisionRemove 1x popular tree to ground levelReceived 27 Oct 202626/0215/TCA
- Ryelands Mini Market 147 Ryelands Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 2RAAwaiting decisionFormation of new shop entrance, installation of roller shutter to the front elevation and alterations to external elevationsReceived 22 Oct 202626/01036/FUL
- 17 Clare Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 2LXAwaiting decisionErection of a 5 metre deep, single storey rear extension with a maximum roof height of 3.50 metres and a maximum eaves height of 3 metresReceived 4 Sep 202626/00867/PAH
- 35 Harcourt Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 2NZAwaiting decisionErection of a single storey side extensionReceived 30 Jul 202626/00625/FUL
Planning in Skerton
- Approved
- 81%
- 17 of 19 decided
- Decision time
- about 6 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Skerton in the last 24 months, from Lancaster City Council's planning register.
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Around Skerton
Postcode districts
LA1 310 applications in the last 12 monthsLA2 414 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
Nearby towns and villages
Planning authority: Lancaster City Council
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About Skerton
Skerton is a northern area of Lancaster, Lancashire, situated across the River Lune from the city’s historic castle. Once an independent township, it was incorporated into Lancaster in the late 1800s. The area is well-connected, with Skerton Bridge facilitating access to the A6 route leading south towards the city centre, making it relevant for those researching planning applications in the region.
Property prices in Skerton show an average sale price of £228,659, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Skerton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Skerton 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.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Skerton, 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, 35 planning applications were submitted near Skerton. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 40 days.
The most common types were outline applications (12), tree works (3), full planning applications (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).