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55 Greengate Levens KENDAL LA8 8NF

Awaiting decision Lake District National Park 2026/0400/HOU Householder

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Domestic

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Proposal

Raise roof height by 0.55m and add first-floor rear and side extensions, with four front Velux windows, rear PVC windows, and an obscure-glazed side window

As published by the council, reference 2026/0400/HOU

Application record

Reference
2026/0400/HOU
Type
Householder
Status
Officer Consideration
Received
20 Feb 2026
Validated
26 Jun 2026
Ward
Levens and Crooklands
Parish
Levens
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
LA8 8NF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Feb 2026

    Received by Lake District National Park

  2. 26 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Lake District National Park took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

20 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Lake District National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lake District National Park decided householder applications in a median of 70 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • 55 Greengate Levens KENDAL LA8 8NF

    2026/0400/HOU Submitted 20 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~21 Aug

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    Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 20 docs
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  • 44 Greengate Levens KENDAL LA8 8NF

    2026/0639/HOU Submitted 26 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Proposed extension of living space into adjacent store, renewal of porch, replacement roofing with solar panels.

    Granted Householder Extension 12 docs
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    Granted Trees 7 docs
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