Search Whittington planning applications

17 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Whittington · updated daily · Lancaster City Council

Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 17 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Old Rectory Church Street Whittington Carnforth Lancashire LA6 2NUAwaiting decisionBeech (T1) - reduce back the limbs growing over the neighbours property by up to 2.5m Ash (T2) - remove the bottom limb growing over the lawn and remove the epicormic growth Ash (T3) - fell Lime (G1) - crown lift on the neighbours side to give 2.5m clearance of the property Yew (T4) - crown lift and reduce the overextended lower limbs to create a more uniform crown G2 - crown lift and reduce back the branches over hanging the tennis court, remove 1 large Ash limb growing over the tennis court, fell 1 Ash that is damaging the wall G3 - reduce all the trees in the group back towards the wall on the house side and crown lift and reduce the trees back towards the wall on the roadsideReceived 10 Nov 202626/0225/TCA
Whittington Farm Main Street Whittington Carnforth Lancashire LA6 2NXAwaiting decisionOutline application for the erection of 18 dwellings with associated access and change of use of barn to a mixed use comprising a dwelling(C3) and a shop/tearoom (A1/A3) and Relevant Demolition of the existing agricultural buildings (pursuant to the variation of conditions 1 on appoved application 23/01488/VCN to amend the approved plans)Received 4 Nov 202626/01090/VCN
Whittington Farm Main Street Whittington Carnforth Lancashire LA6 2NXAwaiting decisionListed building application for the demolition of existing outbuildings and conversion and alteration of a barn into a mixed-use residential/commercial, including internal alterations, installation of partition walls, a first floor, staircase, windows, doors, rooflights, replacement roof, boundary walls and a single storey attached side garageReceived 29 Oct 202626/01081/LB
Whittington Farm Main Street Whittington Carnforth Lancashire LA6 2NXAwaiting decisionResurfacing of an existing agricultural trackReceived 22 Oct 202626/01062/FUL
Low Hall Main Street Whittington Carnforth Lancashire LA6 2NYAwaiting decisionChange of use and conversion of agricultural building into 2 dwellings, change of use of agricultural land to domestic gardens and car parking, part demolition of existing agricultural buildings to rear and alterations to accessReceived 24 Aug 202626/00663/FUL

Planning in Whittington

Approved: 69%; 9 of 10 decided
Decision time: about 5 weeks; on average

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

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Around Whittington

Postcode districts

LA6 286 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Lancaster City Council

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About Whittington

Whittington is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Lancashire, England, nestled within the Upper Lune Valley. It falls under the jurisdiction of Lancaster City Council and is part of the Lancaster Rural East division of Lancashire County Council, making it a key area for planning applications and rural development initiatives. The settlement has a population of approximately 345 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Lancaster district.

Property prices in Whittington show an average sale price of £287,823, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Whittington has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Whittington 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 Whittington, 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, 27 planning applications were submitted near Whittington. Of these, 69% were approved, with an average decision time of 36 days.

The most common types were tree works (4), discharge of conditions (3), listed building and heritage (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Whittington?

In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Whittington. The approval rate is 69%.

How long do planning decisions take near Whittington?

The average planning decision time near Whittington is 36 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 Whittington?

The planning approval rate near Whittington is 69%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Whittington?

The most common type of planning application near Whittington is tree works applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

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