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97% of the 39 applications decided in Castle, Lancaster, between April 2026 and October 2026, were approved. Plan Forecast, 5 November 2026.
Lancaster as a whole granted a comparable share across 487 decisions. See the whole council.
What people apply for here
| Type of work | Decisions | Approved |
|---|---|---|
| Loft conversion or dormer | 2 | too few to say |
| Change of use | 2 | too few to say |
| Rear extension | 1 | too few to say |
| Two-storey extension | 1 | too few to say |
Recent decisions
Real decisions, newest first. Addresses are reduced to the street here; the council publishes them in full on its own register.
Lancaster Lancashire
ApprovedErection of security fencing to the north boundary, installation of security gate/fencing to vehicular entrance and installation of mesh panels to openings
Decided 27 October 2026 26/00860/FUL
China Street Lancaster Lancashire
ApprovedRetrospective application for change of use from restaurant into Buddhist meditation centre with ancillary short-term residential retreat accommodation
Decided 22 October 2026 26/00470/FUL
Lancaster Lancashire
ApprovedListed building application for the installation of a replacement plaster, replacement flat roof covering, overhaul existing roof lantern and roof access and installation of handrails to the stairs
Decided 22 October 2026 26/00674/LB
Other work in Lancaster
Questions people ask
What percentage of planning applications in Castle are approved?
97% were approved, over 39 decisions that went one way or the other. Lancaster's figure across all types of work is drawn from 487 decisions.
How many planning decisions does Plan Forecast hold for Castle?
39 decided applications whose postcode falls in Castle, from April 2026 to October 2026.
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