Planning application
Lancasters Main Street Grange-over-sands LA11 6DP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved) for the subdivision of the existing property into three separate commercial units (Use Class E) at the front, and the creation of 2–3 residential units (Use Class C3) to the rear of the property.
As published by the council, reference 2025/1957/OPA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1957/OPA
- Type
- Outline Application
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 10 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 21 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 16 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Grange and Cartmel
- Parish
- Grange-over-Sands
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- LA11 6DP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Oct 2025
Received by Westmorland and Furness
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21 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Westmorland and Furness granted permission on 16 December 2025, 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 outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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