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

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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
Show
Target decision
14 Apr 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
10 Apr 2026
Decision level
Preapp
Applicant
Show
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
5/10
Average
#147 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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