Planning application
Land north of Kentmere Mills, Chapel Lane, Staveley, Kendal, LA8 9PB
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Non-material amendment to application 7/2023/5189 (Erection six units including
As published by the council, reference 7/2026/5275
Application record
- Reference
- 7/2026/5275
- Type
- Non material amendments
- Status
- Application being considered
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 29 May 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 23 Jun 2026
- Postcode
- LA8 9PB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 May 2026
Received by Lake District National Park
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1 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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Status unknown Trees -
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Granted Trees -
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Granted Trees -
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Granted Full applicationsDomestic
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