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1 Market Place/25 Stricklandgate KENDAL LA9 4TN

Granted Lake District National Park 2025/1928/PACOU Prior Approval - Change of Use

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior Notification under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class G for the change of use of part of the building from commercial, business and service use (Use Class E) to a mixed use comprising Use Class E on the ground floor and part of the first floor, and a single self-contained flat (Use Class C3) on part of the first floor. The second floor is already in use as a single self-contained flat.

As published by the council, reference 2025/1928/PACOU

Application record

Reference
2025/1928/PACOU
Type
Prior Approval - Change of Use
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Required & Approved
Received
8 Oct 2025
Validated
9 Oct 2025
Decided
3 Dec 2025
Ward
Kendal Strickland and Fell
Parish
Kendal
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
LA9 4TN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Oct 2025

    Received by Lake District National Park

  2. 9 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 3 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required & Approved

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Lake District National Park granted permission on 3 December 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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