Planning application
31 - 35 China Street Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1EX
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Advertisement application for the display of an externally illuminated fascia sign
As published by the council, reference 26/00008/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00008/ADV
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 7 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 24 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 11 May 2026
- Ward
- Castle Ward
- Parish
- Lancaster Non-Civil Parish
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LA1 1EX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lancaster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00470/FUL Decided
31 - 35 China Street Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1EX
Retrospective application for change of use from restaurant into Buddhist meditation centre with ancillary short-term residential retreat accommodation
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jan 2026
Received by Lancaster
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24 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 May 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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26 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Lancaster granted permission on 11 May 2026, 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 advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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