Planning application
11 Alder Grove Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5SD
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Prior approval application for the change of use of existing community building (Class E) to 1 dwelling (C3)
As published by the council, reference 24/01255/PAC
Application record
- Reference
- 24/01255/PAC
- Type
- Prior Approval - Commercial
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Refused
- Received
- 13 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 18 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 2 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Marsh Ward
- Parish
- Lancaster Non-Civil Parish
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LA1 5SD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Nov 2024
Received by Lancaster
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18 Nov 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused
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15 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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