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Site Of Former Parkfield Garage Bowerham Road Lancaster Lancashire

Refused Lancaster 23/01142/OUT Outline Application

Works: New dwelling

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

Proposal

Outline application for the erection of three storey building comprising 18 studio flats for student accommodation with associated access and layout

As published by the council, reference 23/01142/OUT

Application record

Reference
23/01142/OUT
Type
Outline Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Application Refused
Received
2 Oct 2023
Validated
24 Oct 2023
Decided
23 Jan 2024
Ward
Bowerham Ward
Parish
Lancaster Non-Civil Parish
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Oct 2023

    Received by Lancaster

  2. 24 Oct 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jan 2024

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

27 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Lancaster refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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