Planning application
2025/2332/HOU
West View Nicholson Lane Penrith CA11 7UJ
Proposal
Proposed alterations and extension.
As published by the council, reference 2025/2332/HOU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Dec 2025
Received by Westmorland and Furness
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9 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About householder applications
How this application type works
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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2026/0537/TCA Granted
West View Nicholson Lane Penrith CA11 7UJ
S211 Conservation Area tree works notification: Prune Flowering Cherry tree to raise the canopy over the road to the legal 5.2m.
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2026/0537/TCA Granted
West View Nicholson Lane Penrith CA11 7UJ
S211 Conservation Area tree works notification: Prune Flowering Cherry tree to raise the canopy over the road to the legal 5.2m.
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2026/0027/TCA Granted
West View Nicholson Lane PENRITH CA11 7UJ
S211 Conservation Area tree works notification: 1 - Fell Flowering Cherry as is overshadowed by a mature fir, and as a result is stunted and unattractive. Mature and growing trees will remain to either side so no replanting is proposed. 2 - Fell Fir tree as topping appears to have taken place in the past, resulting in two weak co-dominant stems and the majority of growth taking place to the sides. 3 - Fell three Cypress Trees as each have been savagely topped in recent years, making them unsightly and growth now only takes place around their bases. 4 - Fell clump of Lime trees in order to provide better clearance to the property as their location means that both stem growth and root structure disrupts the adjacent garden wall and reduces light to the house, and propose to plant a shrub that is more suitable for that location.
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2026/1359/TCA Decided
Oakville Beacon Edge PENRITH CA11 7SF
S211 Notification; Conservation Area tree works: Cypress conifer tree- fell.
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2026/1359/TCA Decided
Oakville Beacon Edge PENRITH CA11 7SF
S211 Notification; Conservation Area tree works: Cypress conifer tree- fell.
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2026/1066/TCA Granted
Fresh Fields Nicholson Lane PENRITH CA11 7UL
S211 Notification Conservation Area tree works: Reduce 2 x Silver Birch by approximately a third in height and shorten lateral branches to retain a balanced crown.
Other householder applications
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2026/0598/HOU Granted
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2026/1477/HOU Decided
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2026/0796/HOU Granted
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