County College & Grizedale Lancaster University Bigforth Drive Bailrigg Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4YW Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed lawful development certificate for the removal of existing cladding, installation of new cavity barriers and reinstatement of existing cladding Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 9 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 10 Sept 2026
Documents 5
Decision & officer reports 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 3
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Lancaster
- Application type
- Proposed Lawful Development Certificate
- Postcode
- LA1 4YW
- Received
- 22 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- University Ward
- Parish
- Lancaster Non-Civil Parish
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 18 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Lawful Development Certificate Granted
- Decision date
- 9 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Vinci Construction Building
How this decision compares
Decided in 47 days from validation, 5 days faster than Lancaster's median of 52 for extensions. Approved, as 87% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Lancaster in the last twelve months, from validation. Lancaster decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 10 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 18 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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