Planning application
Oxenthwaite Cottage Barras KIRKBY STEPHEN CA17 4ES
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful development certificate for continued use as an ancillary domestic outbuilding.
As published by the council, reference 2026/1377/LDEX
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1377/LDEX
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate - Existing Use
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 6 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 11 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Appleby and Brough
- Parish
- Stainmore
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CA17 4ES
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jul 2026
Received by Lake District National Park
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13 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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11 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approved
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 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 11 September 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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