Planning application
Old Smithy House Bentham Road Wennington Lancaster Lancashire LA2 8NU
Relates to 26/00207/FUL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Submission of Biodiversity Gain Plan on approved application 26/00207/FUL
As published by the council, reference 26/00100/DIS
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00100/DIS
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 24 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 12 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- LA2 8NU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lancaster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00207/FUL Granted
Old Smithy House Bentham Road Wennington Lancaster Lancashire LA2 8NU
Installation of erosion protection of River Wenning riverbank including the placement of rip rap stone and rock rolls with associated infrastructure
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jun 2026
Received by Lancaster
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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12 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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23 Aug 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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26/00207/FUL Granted
Old Smithy House Bentham Road Wennington Lancaster Lancashire LA2 8NU
Installation of erosion protection of River Wenning riverbank including the placement of rip rap stone and rock rolls with associated infrastructure
What this grant of permission means
Lancaster granted permission on 12 August 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 this record
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