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St Michaels House Parkgate Drive Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3FN

Refused Lancaster 22/00050/FUL Full Application

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use from offices (E(g)) to 14-bedroom visitor accommodation (C1) and installation of glass roof panels to the north and south elevations

As published by the council, reference 22/00050/FUL

Application record

Reference
22/00050/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Application Refused
Received
18 Jan 2022
Validated
11 Jul 2022
Decided
6 Apr 2023
Ward
John O'Gaunt Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
LA1 3FN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Jan 2022

    Received by Lancaster

  2. 11 Jul 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  4. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

72 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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