Jobcentre Plus Mitre House Church Street Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1JW

1. 25 Aug 2026

   Received by Lancaster

2. 5 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 20 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Lancaster took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Lancaster for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• Jobcentre Plus Mitre House Church Street Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1JW

  26/00268/FUL Submitted 9 Mar 2026 1m away

  Installation of replacement roofs, windows, doors, fascias, rainwater goods and other external decoration, new covered enclosure to external ventilation plant

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 37 docs

• Three Mariners Bridge Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1EE

  23/0167/TCA Submitted 6 Oct 2023 32m away

  Removal of small self-seeded sycamores on retaining wall; Prune trees overhanging property to provide 2 metre clearance from building.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Three Mariners Bridge Lane Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1EE

  23/00067/LB Submitted 19 Jan 2023 41m away

  Listed building application for partial removal of internal wall, removal of existing fixed seating area and removal of a door, installation of stud walls to form lobby into kitchen and installation of glazed screen

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 10 docs

• 98 Church Street Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1TD

  23/00138/DIS Submitted 4 Aug 2023 66m away

  Discharge of condition 3 on approved application 23/00212/LB

  Granted Conditions

• 98 Church Street Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1TD

  23/00123/DIS Submitted 18 Jul 2023 66m away

  Discharge of condition 4 on approved application 23/00212/LB

  Granted Conditions

• Lonsdale And Partners Priory Close Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1XB

  22/0107/TCA Submitted 23 Jun 2022 74m away

  Magnolia - Reduce by 40% Conifer - Remove broken limb

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 26/00194/FUL Granted

  Barn Opposite Greenways Bay Horse Road Ellel Lancaster Lancashire LA2 0QA

  Change of use of agricultural land and barn into 2 dwellings with associated access

  17 Feb 2026 Full applications
• 26/00852/FUL Awaiting decision

  Kirk House Farm Main Road Over Kellet Carnforth Lancashire LA6 1DX

  Erection of a side extension to existing storage building

  24 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00856/FUL Awaiting decision

  Edenmount Well Lane Yealand Redmayne Carnforth Lancashire LA5 9SX

  Erection of a two storey side extension

  24 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00851/FUL Awaiting decision

  Halton Community Association The Centre Low Road Halton Lancaster Lancashire LA2 6NB

  Erection of a single storey front extension and alterations to access ramp

  24 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00849/FUL Awaiting decision

  Straights Head Aughton Road Gressingham Lancaster Lancashire LA2 8LS

  Conversion of the adjoining barn, including the construction of a new pitched roof, to form ancillary residential accommodation in association with Straights Head

  24 Aug 2026 Full applications