Planning application
Wellfield Farm House Appleby Road Kirkby Stephen CA17 4PE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of new buildings for dog grooming business (use class E) and associated car parking.
As published by the council, reference 2025/1978/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1978/FPA
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 14 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 12 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 7 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Kirkby Stephen and Tebay
- Parish
- Kirkby Stephen
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CA17 4PE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westmorland and Furness register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/0131/DISC Decided
Wellfield Farm House Appleby Road Kirkby Stephen CA17 4PE
Application for the approval of details reserved by condition 3 (production of a 30 year Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan (HMMP) and the Biodiversity Net Gain Deemed Condition, attached to approval 2025/1978/FPA.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Oct 2025
Received by Westmorland and Furness
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12 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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2026/0131/DISC Decided
Wellfield Farm House Appleby Road Kirkby Stephen CA17 4PE
Application for the approval of details reserved by condition 3 (production of a 30 year Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan (HMMP) and the Biodiversity Net Gain Deemed Condition, attached to approval 2025/1978/FPA.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
50 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Westmorland and Furness granted permission on 7 January 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.
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Wellfield Farm House Appleby Road Kirkby Stephen CA17 4PE
Application for the approval of details reserved by condition 3 (production of a 30 year Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan (HMMP) and the Biodiversity Net Gain Deemed Condition, attached to approval 2025/1978/FPA.
Decided Conditions 7 docs -
Wellfield Farm House Appleby Road Kirkby Stephen CA17 4PE
Installation of new buildings for dog grooming business (use class E) and associated car parking.
Granted Full applications 50 docs -
Wellfield Farm House Appleby Road Kirkby Stephen CA17 4PE
Application for the approval of details reserved by condition 3 (production of a 30 year Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan (HMMP) and the Biodiversity Net Gain Deemed Condition, attached to approval 2025/1978/FPA.
Decided Conditions 7 docs -
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Granted Full applications Trees 10 docs
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