Higher Barn Aughton Road Aughton Lancaster Lancashire LA2 8LU Data via plota.co.uk

25/01271/FUL Approved

Proposal

Change of use from joiners workshop to holiday let and replacement of flat roof to a pitched roof extension to the rear Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
28 Nov 2025
Validated
16 Jan 2026
Approved
12 Mar 2026

Approved on 12 Mar 2026 · Last checked 1 Aug 2026

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