Royal Lancaster Infirmary Ashton Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4RP Data via plota.co.uk

26/00015/DIS - Submit Details Reserved by Condition Approved
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Proposal

Submission of Biodiversity Gain Plan on approved application 25/00555/FUL Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
12 Feb 2026
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Validated
13 Feb 2026
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Consultation
13 Feb 2026
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Approved
16 Mar 2026

Approved on 16 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 6

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision notice Decision Notices (p) · 16 Mar 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 5

PDF Bng response Consultee Response (p) · 6 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Biodiversity gain plan form Supporting Information (p) · 13 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Biodiversity net gain Supporting Information (p) · 13 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Statutory biodiversity metric (excel) Supporting Information (p) · 13 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Statutory biodiversity metric (pdf) Supporting Information (p) · 13 Feb 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Lancaster
Application type
Submit Details Reserved by Condition
Postcode
LA1 4RP
Received
12 Feb 2026
Validated
13 Feb 2026
Ward
Scotforth West Ward
Parish
Lancaster Non-Civil Parish
Case officer
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Target decision
10 Apr 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
16 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Mellor Architects

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
25/00555/FUL
Consultation
13 Feb 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

31 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Erection of a new air handling unit and supporting gantry
25/00555/FUL
2023 Approved
Erection of a bin store
23/01297/FUL
2023 Approved
Erection of a bin store
23/01297/FUL
2021 Approved
Installation of two oil tanks raised on concrete slab with staircase and construction of…
21/01104/FUL
2020 Approved
Listed building application for relevant demolition of 2 single storey buildings and erec…
20/01460/LB
2020 Approved
Listed building application for relevant demolition of 2 single storey buildings and erec…
20/01460/LB
2020 Approved
Relevant demolition of 2 single storey buildings and erection of a 2 storey extension to…
20/01459/FUL
2020 Approved
Relevant demolition of 2 single storey buildings and erection of a 2 storey extension to…
20/01459/FUL
2020 Approved
Demolition of existing physiotherapy building, boiler house and chimney and erection of a…
20/01010/FUL
2020 Approved
Demolition of existing physiotherapy building, boiler house and chimney and erection of a…
20/01010/FUL
2017 Approved
Erection of 6 storey staff car park on the site of the existing staff car park (west of m…
17/00345/FUL
2017 Approved
Erection of 6 storey staff car park on the site of the existing staff car park (west of m…
17/00345/FUL
2019 Approved
T1 & T3 (Ash), T2 (Cypress) - Reduce T4 & T5 (Cypress) - Reduce and lift
19/0073/TPO
2019 Approved
T1 & T3 (Ash), T2 (Cypress) - Reduce T4 & T5 (Cypress) - Reduce and lift
19/0073/TPO
2017 Withdrawn
Screening request for erection of 6 storey staff car park on the site of the existing sta…
17/00407/EIR
2017 Withdrawn
Screening request for erection of 6 storey staff car park on the site of the existing sta…
17/00407/EIR
2017 Approved
Listed Building application for the replacement of existing timber door to Medical Unit 1
17/00044/LB
2017 Approved
Listed Building application for the replacement of existing timber door to Medical Unit 1
17/00044/LB
2016 Approved
Installation of a combined heat and power engine with associated boiler, radiator and 10…
16/01387/FUL
2016 Approved
Installation of a combined heat and power engine with associated boiler, radiator and 10…
16/01387/FUL
2016 Approved
Replacement ground and first floor windows and modification of some existing windows and…
16/01432/FUL
2016 Approved
Replacement ground and first floor windows and modification of some existing windows and…
16/01432/FUL
2016 Approved
Erection of a single storey extension to the eastern elevation of the Women's Unit
16/00364/FUL
2016 Approved
Erection of a single storey extension to the eastern elevation of the Women's Unit
16/00364/FUL
2024 Approved
Relevant demolition of 2 single storey buildings and erection of a 2 storey extension to…
24/00228/VCN
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2023 Approved
University Hospitals Of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust Royal Lancaster Infirmary Ashton Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4RP
Discharge of condition 3 on approved application 23/00565/FUL
23/00171/DIS
2023 Approved
University Hospitals Of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust Royal Lancaster Infirmary Ashton Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4RP
Discharge of condition 3 on approved application 23/00565/FUL
23/00171/DIS
2021 Approved
Ward 8 Royal Lancaster Infirmary Ashton Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4RP
Listed building application for the demolition of existing lean to, removal of cladding a…
21/01199/LB
2021 Approved
University Hospitals Of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust Southfield Royal Lancaster Infirmary Ashton Road Lancaster Lancashire
Erection of an extension to the north elevation, installation of replacement windows, par…
21/00783/FUL
2020 Withdrawn
University Hospitals Of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust Royal Lancaster Infirmary Ashton Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4RP
Non material amendment to planning permission 20/01128/FUL to replace the blockwork to th…
20/01416/NMA
2020 Withdrawn
University Hospitals Of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust Royal Lancaster Infirmary Ashton Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4RP
Non material amendment to planning permission 20/01128/FUL to replace the blockwork to th…
20/01416/NMA
Lancaster
Planning Authority Score
4.9/10
Below average
#154 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings