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HM Prison Lancaster Farms Far Moor Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3QZ

Granted Lancaster 23/00818/GOV Government Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Removal of existing all weather sports pitch, erection of 2 houseblocks, a workshop and storage buildings, construction of replacement Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) and associated ancillary development to include plant compound, fencing and external lighting

As published by the council, reference 23/00818/GOV

Application record

Reference
23/00818/GOV
Type
Government Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Application Permitted
Received
17 Jul 2023
Validated
17 Jul 2023
Decided
10 Nov 2023
Ward
Bulk Ward
Parish
Lancaster
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
LA1 3QZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lancaster register

This site has had 6 applications since 2023: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00456/VCN Granted

    HM Prison Lancaster Farms Far Moor Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3QZ

    Removal of existing all weather sports pitch, erection of 2 houseblocks, a workshop and storage buildings, construction of replacement Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) and associated ancillary development to include plant compound, fencing and external lighting (pursuant to conditions 2 and 9 on the approved application 23/00818/GOV to amend the approved plans and agree Biodiversity Net Gain details )

    Decided 18 Aug 2026
  • 25/00974/NMA Granted

    HM Prison Lancaster Farms Far Moor Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3QZ

    Non material amendment on approved application 23/00818/GOV to amend the previously approved drawings

    Decided 17 Sep 2025 Amendments
  • 24/00050/DIS Split decision

    HM Prison Lancaster Farms Far Moor Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3QZ

    Discharge of conditions 3, 4 and 5 on approved application 23/00818/GOV

    Decided 26 Mar 2024 Conditions
  • 24/0043/TCA Granted

    HM Prison Lancaster Farms Far Moor Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3QZ

    T19 Elder, T20 & T21 Goat willow and cherry laurels - Prune back to edge of road.

    Decided 25 Mar 2024 Trees
  • 24/00160/NMA Granted

    HM Prison Lancaster Farms Far Moor Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3QZ

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 23/00818/GOV for increase in width of plant compound, relocation of houseblocks, alterations to internal prison fence, reduction in size of storage building, increase height of workshop roof, reconfiguration of rooftop, removal of retaining wall and instead grading of land, increase height of louvres above doors on S elevation of workshop

    Decided 29 Feb 2024 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jul 2023

    Received by Lancaster

  2. 10 Nov 2023

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

4 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 26/00456/VCN Granted

    HM Prison Lancaster Farms Far Moor Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3QZ

    Removal of existing all weather sports pitch, erection of 2 houseblocks, a workshop and storage buildings, construction of replacement Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) and associated ancillary development to include plant compound, fencing and external lighting (pursuant to conditions 2 and 9 on the approved application 23/00818/GOV to amend the approved plans and agree Biodiversity Net Gain details )

    Decided 18 Aug 2026
  • 25/00974/NMA Granted

    HM Prison Lancaster Farms Far Moor Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3QZ

    Non material amendment on approved application 23/00818/GOV to amend the previously approved drawings

    Decided 17 Sep 2025 Amendments
  • 24/00050/DIS Split decision

    HM Prison Lancaster Farms Far Moor Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3QZ

    Discharge of conditions 3, 4 and 5 on approved application 23/00818/GOV

    Decided 26 Mar 2024 Conditions
  • 24/00160/NMA Granted

    HM Prison Lancaster Farms Far Moor Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3QZ

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 23/00818/GOV for increase in width of plant compound, relocation of houseblocks, alterations to internal prison fence, reduction in size of storage building, increase height of workshop roof, reconfiguration of rooftop, removal of retaining wall and instead grading of land, increase height of louvres above doors on S elevation of workshop

    Decided 29 Feb 2024 Amendments

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Cushman & Wakefield LLP Agent

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Documents

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

46 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Lancaster granted permission on 10 November 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About less common application types

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • HM Prison Lancaster Farms Far Moor Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3QZ

    26/00456/VCN Submitted 1 May 2026 291m away

    Removal of existing all weather sports pitch, erection of 2 houseblocks, a workshop and storage buildings, construction of replacement Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) and associated ancillary development to include plant compound, fencing and external lighting (pursuant to conditions 2 and 9 on the approved application 23/00818/GOV to amend the approved plans and agree Biodiversity Net Gain details )

    Granted 15 docs

  • HM Prison Lancaster Farms Far Moor Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3QZ

    24/00050/DIS Submitted 29 Feb 2024 292m away

    Discharge of conditions 3, 4 and 5 on approved application 23/00818/GOV

    Split decision Conditions

  • HM Prison Lancaster Farms Far Moor Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3QZ

    25/00974/NMA Submitted 4 Sep 2025 292m away

    Non material amendment on approved application 23/00818/GOV to amend the previously approved drawings

    Granted Amendments 3 docs

  • HM Prison Lancaster Farms Far Moor Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3QZ

    24/00160/NMA Submitted 8 Feb 2024 292m away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 23/00818/GOV for increase in width of plant compound, relocation of houseblocks, alterations to internal prison fence, reduction in size of storage building, increase height of workshop roof, reconfiguration of rooftop, removal of retaining wall and instead grading of land, increase height of louvres above doors on S elevation of workshop

    Granted Amendments
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  • HM Prison Lancaster Farms Far Moor Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3QZ

    24/0043/TCA Submitted 21 Feb 2024 314m away

    T19 Elder, T20 & T21 Goat willow and cherry laurels - Prune back to edge of road.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

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