Kirkby Stephen Grammar School Christian Head Kirkby Stephen CA17 4HA

1. 20 Nov 2025

   Received by Westmorland and Furness

2. 14 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Westmorland and Furness granted permission on 14 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.

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.

• Kirkby Stephen Grammar School Christian Head Kirkby Stephen CA17 4HA

  2025/2238/PASOLAR Submitted 20 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 14, class J, for the installation of solar panels to roofs.

  Granted Prior approval 7 docs

• 2 Merchants Row Faraday Road Kirkby Stephen CA17 4AU

  2024/2256/TCA Submitted 29 Nov 2024 150 yards away

  Purple leaf plum tree; crown reduce 30% and more formative pruning on the property side in line with advice from WAF Aboricultural Officer.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 2 Merchants Row Faraday Road Kirkby Stephen CA17 4AU

  2024/2256/TCA Submitted 29 Nov 2024 150 yards away

  Purple leaf plum tree; crown reduce 30% and more formative pruning on the property side in line with advice from WAF Aboricultural Officer.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 13 North Road KIRKBY STEPHEN CA17 4RH

  2026/1024/LDPR Submitted 18 May 2026 150 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed use of dwelling as short-term holiday let accommodation for up to 6 guests.

  Granted Lawful development 5 docs
  Domestic

• Masonic Hall North Road Kirkby Stephen CA17 4RH

  2025/2015/TCA Submitted 20 Oct 2025 150 yards away

  S211 Notification for Conservation Area Tree Works. T1 Reduce and thin WHITEBEAM, away from Masonic building by approximately 150cm to create a lasting clearance from the building, T6 Reduce and thin FIELD MAPLE in corner away from Masonic building by approximately 150cm to create a lasting clearance from the building, T3 Reduce, thin and shape CHERRY in central bed. 20% thin of crown in response to previous pruning and shape remaining crown.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Masonic Hall North Road Kirkby Stephen CA17 4RH

  2025/2015/TCA Submitted 20 Oct 2025 150 yards away

  S211 Notification for Conservation Area Tree Works. T1 Reduce and thin WHITEBEAM, away from Masonic building by approximately 150cm to create a lasting clearance from the building, T6 Reduce and thin FIELD MAPLE in corner away from Masonic building by approximately 150cm to create a lasting clearance from the building, T3 Reduce, thin and shape CHERRY in central bed. 20% thin of crown in response to previous pruning and shape remaining crown.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 2026/1545/PACOU Granted

  1 Soutergate ULVERSTON LA12 7ER

  Prior approval for change of use of a dental practice (Use Class E) to a single dwelling (Use Class C3) under Part 3, Class MA

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 2026/1269/PAPP Granted

  Cragg Farm New Hutton KENDAL LA8 0BA

  Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 11, class B, for the demolition of an agricultural dutch barn clad in corrugated tin sheets

  Received 22 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• 2026/1647/PAPP Granted

  Cragg Farm New Hutton KENDAL LA8 0BA

  Prior approval for the construction of an agricultural storage building under schedule 2 , part 6, class A

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 2026/1779/PACOU Awaiting decision

  Reagill Grange Reagill Penrith CA10 3ER

  Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 3, class Q, for the change of use of an agricultural building to a dwellinghouse.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• 2026/1319/PACOU Granted

  4-6 Park Road MILNTHORPE LA7 7AB

  Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 3, class MA, for change of use of an existing commercial property (Use Class E) to 1no. 2 bed, 2no. 1 bed apartments and 1no. 1 bed dwelling (Use Class C3)

  Received 30 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Prior approval