70 Main Street Hornby Lancaster Lancashire LA2 8JT Data via plota.co.uk

26/00191/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Relevant Demolition of rear extension and garage, change of use from a butcher's shop and flat to a single dwellinghouse and erection of a detached garage Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
17 Feb 2026
Consultation
23 Feb 2026
Approved
10 Apr 2026

Approved on 10 Apr 2026 · Preapp · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Lancaster
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
LA2 8JT
Received
17 Feb 2026
Validated
17 Feb 2026
Ward
Upper Lune Valley Ward
Parish
Hornby With Farleton
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
14 Apr 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
10 Apr 2026
Decision level
Preapp
Agent
McDonald Wilkinson Tonge

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14702113
Neighbours
23 Feb 2026
Consultation
23 Feb 2026
Site notice
25 Feb 2026
Press notice
5 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. 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