Planning application
18 Queen Street Morecambe Lancashire LA4 5EG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of retail unit to taxi booking office
As published by the council, reference 26/00264/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00264/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 6 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 13 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 8 May 2026
- Ward
- Poulton Ward
- Parish
- Morecambe
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LA4 5EG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Mar 2026
Received by Lancaster
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13 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 May 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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26 Aug 2026
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JWPC Chartered Town Planners Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy
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13 documents on file for this application
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Lancaster granted permission on 8 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.
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