5 Brier Drive Heysham Morecambe Lancashire LA3 2QU Data via plota.co.uk

26/00423/PLDC - Proposed Lawful Development Certificate Approved

Proposal

Proposed lawful development certificate for the use of the dwelling as supported living accommodation for an adult Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
23 Apr 2026
Validated
30 Apr 2026
Approved
9 Jun 2026

Approved on 9 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Lancaster
Application type
Proposed Lawful Development Certificate
Postcode
LA3 2QU
Received
23 Apr 2026
Validated
30 Apr 2026
Ward
Heysham South Ward
Parish
Heysham Neighbourhood Council
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
25 Jun 2026
Decision
Lawful Development Certificate Granted
Decision date
9 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14867227
Env. assessment
No
Lancaster
Planning Authority Score
4.9/10
Below average
#154 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Lancaster is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #96 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Lancaster decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #221 of 292
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #220 of 292
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #96 of 292
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #132 of 292
67%
Minor dwellings approved
52 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
60%
Change of use approved
50 decided
728
Total decisions
119 refused in 2025