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Dutch Barn Land to Rear of Espland House Farm Newton Reigny Penrith Cumbria CA11 0AY

Refused Lake District National Park 2026/1569/PAPP Prior Approval

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 3, class Q, for the conversion of an agricultural Dutch barn to a residential dwelling.

As published by the council, reference 2026/1569/PAPP

Application record

Reference
2026/1569/PAPP
Type
Prior Approval
Status
Determined
Decision
Refused As published: Prior Approval Required & Refused
Received
6 Aug 2026
Validated
13 Aug 2026
Decided
8 Sep 2026
Ward
Hesket and Lazonby
Parish
Catterlen
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
CA11 0AY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Aug 2026

    Received by Lake District National Park

  2. 13 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 8 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required & Refused

Documents

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

19 documents on file for this application

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What 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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