2 Hawthorn Avenue Brookhouse Lancaster Lancashire LA2 9NS Data via plota.co.uk

26/00535/PLDC - Proposed Lawful Development Certificate Approved

Proposal

Proposed Lawful Development Certificate for the installation of roof mounted solar panels to the side roof slope Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗

Application progress

Received
27 May 2026
Approved
22 Jul 2026

Approved on 22 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 23 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Lancaster
Application type
Proposed Lawful Development Certificate
Postcode
LA2 9NS
Received
27 May 2026
Validated
27 May 2026
Ward
Lower Lune Valley Ward
Parish
Caton With Littledale
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Jul 2026
Decision
Lawful Development Certificate Granted
Decision date
22 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
AF Planning & Design Limited

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14956996
Env. assessment
No
Lancaster
Planning Authority Score
5/10
Average
#147 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Lancaster is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #84 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) 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, the year to March 2026
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #237 of 296
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #231 of 296
74%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #84 of 296
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #130 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
45 decided (1-9 homes)
63%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
63%
Change of use approved
48 decided
717
Total decisions
122 refused in the year to March 2026