Jobcentre Plus Mitre House Church Street Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1JW Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Installation of replacement roofs, windows, doors, fascias, rainwater goods and other external decoration, new covered enclosure to external ventilation plant and lopping of trees Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
9 Mar 2026
Validated
24 Mar 2026
Consultation
25 Mar 2026
Approved
2 Jul 2026

Approved on 2 Jul 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Lancaster
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
LA1 1JW
Received
9 Mar 2026
Validated
24 Mar 2026
Ward
Castle Ward
Parish
Lancaster Non-Civil Parish
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
19 May 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
2 Jul 2026
Decision level
Committee Decision
Agent
Architectural Designworks Limited

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14746248
Neighbours
30 Mar 2026
Consultation
25 Mar 2026
Site notice
23 Mar 2026
Press notice
19 Mar 2026
Committee
22 Jun 2026
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