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Steel House Townhead ALSTON CA9 3SL

Granted Westmorland and Furness 2025/2289/HOU Householder

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Retrospective application for the removal of peeling paint on the front elevation and subsequent coating of the front elevation with a limewash to match the underlying layer.

As published by the council, reference 2025/2289/HOU

Application record

Reference
2025/2289/HOU
Type
Householder
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
Received
28 Nov 2025
Validated
12 Dec 2025
Decided
4 Feb 2026
Ward
Alston and Fellside
Parish
Alston Moor
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
CA9 3SL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westmorland and Furness register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/0457/HOU Awaiting decision

    Steel House Townhead Alston CA9 3SL

    Alterations to dwelling including the installation of rooflights, the replacement of front and rear doors and the re-rendering of the front elevation

    Submitted 2 Mar 2026 Householder
  • 2025/2479/TCA Granted

    Steel House Townhead ALSTON CA9 3SL

    S211 Notification; Conservation Area tree works: Lilac Bush (T1) – full removal of tree, to provide more light to Steel House and neighbouring property, also to prevent future structural damage to Steel House as roots grow under the building.

    Decided 3 Feb 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Nov 2025

    Received by Westmorland and Furness

  2. 12 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Approved with Conditions

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westmorland and Furness granted permission on 4 February 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 householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Steel House Townhead ALSTON CA9 3SL

    2025/2479/TCA Submitted 29 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    S211 Notification; Conservation Area tree works: Lilac Bush (T1) – full removal of tree, to provide more light to Steel House and neighbouring property, also to prevent future structural damage to Steel House as roots grow under the building.

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • Steel House Townhead ALSTON CA9 3SL

    2025/2479/TCA Submitted 29 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    S211 Notification; Conservation Area tree works: Lilac Bush (T1) – full removal of tree, to provide more light to Steel House and neighbouring property, also to prevent future structural damage to Steel House as roots grow under the building.

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • Henley Croft Townhead ALSTON CA9 3SL

    2026/1257/TCA Submitted 17 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    S211 Notification; Conservation Area tree works: T1 Ash - Fell, T2 Ash - Fell.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Henley Croft Townhead ALSTON CA9 3SL

    2026/1257/TCA Submitted 17 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    S211 Notification; Conservation Area tree works: T1 Ash - Fell, T2 Ash - Fell.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Steel House Townhead Alston CA9 3SL

    2026/0457/HOU Submitted 2 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~27 Apr

    Alterations to dwelling including the installation of rooflights, the replacement of front and rear doors and the re-rendering of the front elevation

    Awaiting decision Householder Loft or dormer 6 docs
    Domestic
  • Steel House Townhead Alston CA9 3SL

    2026/0457/HOU Submitted 2 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~27 Apr

    Alterations to dwelling including the installation of rooflights, the replacement of front and rear doors and the re-rendering of the front elevation

    Awaiting decision Householder Loft or dormer 6 docs
    Domestic

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