Planning application
Furnace Joinery Newland ULVERSTON LA12 7QG
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate (existing) to establish that the building has been used as a residential dwelling (Use Class C3) in excess of 10 years
As published by the council, reference 2026/1002/LDEX
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1002/LDEX
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate - Existing Use
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 14 May 2026
- Validated
- 23 Aug 2026
- Ward
- High Furness
- Parish
- Egton with Newland
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- LA12 7QG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 May 2026
Received by Lake District National Park
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23 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 October 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
6 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat 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 lawful development applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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