Barn At Grid Reference 350285 458603 Littlefell Lane Lancaster Lancashire Data via plota.co.uk
26/00234/PAA - Prior Approval - Agriculture
Refused
Proposal
Prior approval for the change of use of agricultural building to one dwelling Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
3 Mar 2026
✓
Consultation
3 Mar 2026
✗
Refused
23 Apr 2026
Appeal
Not lodged
Refused on 23 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026
Documents 9
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 3
PDF
consultee response - arboricultural officer
Consultee Response (p) · 16 Apr 2026
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Pre-development arboricultural report
Application Amendments (p) · 10 Apr 2026
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102-25 04th march 2026 Preliminary roost assessment and nesting bird survey
Application Amendments (p) · 5 Mar 2026
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Application forms 1
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Important details
- Council
- Lancaster
- Application type
- Prior Approval - Agriculture
- Postcode
- LA2 0RG
- Received
- 3 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 3 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Ellel Ward
- Parish
- Scotforth
- Case officer
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- Target decision
- 28 Apr 2026
- Decision
- Prior Approval Refused
- Decision date
- 23 Apr 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
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- Agent
- Graham Anthony Associates
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14745933
- Consultation
- 3 Mar 2026
- Site notice
- 9 Mar 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Lancaster
Planning Authority Score
4.9/10
Below average
#154 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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.
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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
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Barn At Grid Reference 350285 458603 Littlefell Lane Lancaster Lancashire