Planning application
Heather Lea Bowscar Penrith CA11 9NW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed use of dwelling as a residential care home for up to two young people, with up to three members of staff during the day and up to two overnight.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0681/LDPR
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0681/LDPR
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed Use
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 15 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 29 May 2026
- Ward
- Penrith North
- Parish
- Penrith
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CA11 9NW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2026
Received by Lake District National Park
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15 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 May 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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27 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Lake District National Park granted permission on 29 May 2026, 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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