Planning application
55 Princes Crescent Morecambe Lancashire LA4 6BY
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Subdivision of existing upper floor flat into 3 self-contained flats
As published by the council, reference 26/00991/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00991/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 6 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 6 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Bare Ward
- Parish
- Morecambe
- Postcode
- LA4 6BY
Comment by 28 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Lancaster's portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lancaster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/00536/FUL Decided
55 Princes Crescent Morecambe Lancashire LA4 6BY
Subdivision of existing upper floor flat into 4 self-contained flats, alterations to windows/door openings on rear elevation and installation of new windows/doors and rooflights
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Oct 2026
Received by Lancaster
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10 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 December 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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