Planning application
Land North Of Kit Cottage Kit Brow Lane Ellel Lancaster Lancashire LA2 0QH
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Permission in principle application for the erection of one dwelling
As published by the council, reference 26/00260/PIP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00260/PIP
- Type
- Permission in Principle
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Refused
- Received
- 6 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 10 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 14 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Ellel Ward
- Parish
- Ellel
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LA2 0QH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Mar 2026
Received by Lancaster
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10 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Application Refused
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26 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, registered in Preston
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About outline applications
How this application type works
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site before the detail is worked up. Some or all of the particulars, such as appearance, layout, scale, access and landscaping, are held back as reserved matters for later approval. Permission at outline stage does not by itself allow building to start; the reserved matters must be approved first.
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