Planning application
Heysham Power Station Princess Alexandra Way Heysham Morecambe Lancashire LA3 2XH
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Approval of details of the design and external appearance of buildings
As published by the council, reference 25/00981/PAE
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00981/PAE
- Type
- Prior Approval - Electricity Undertaking
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 5 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 5 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 25 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Overton Ward
- Parish
- Heysham Neighbourhood Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LA3 2XH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lancaster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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21/00461/FUL Granted
Heysham Power Station Princess Alexandra Way Heysham Morecambe Lancashire LA3 2XH
Erection of 3 modular buildings
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Sep 2025
Received by Lancaster
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25 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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26 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Lancaster granted permission on 25 September 2025, 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 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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