Planning application
Levens Beck Levens KENDAL LA8 8PN
Works: New dwelling Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Outline Planning Permission with all matters reserved for a single self- build dwelling
As published by the council, reference 2025/2178/OPA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/2178/OPA
- Type
- Outline Application
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 10 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 17 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 19 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Levens and Crooklands
- Parish
- Levens
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- LA8 8PN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Nov 2025
Received by Lake District National Park
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17 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Lake District National Park refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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