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Mellguards Farm Mellguards Southwaite CARLISLE CA4 0LE

Awaiting decision Westmorland and Furness 2025/2473/LBC Listed Building Consent

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for repairs and alterations to restore and refurbish the farmhouse.

As published by the council, reference 2025/2473/LBC

Application record

Reference
2025/2473/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Officer Consideration
Received
24 Dec 2025
Validated
24 Dec 2025
Ward
Hesket and Lazonby
Parish
Hesket
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
CA4 0LE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Dec 2025

    Received by Westmorland and Furness

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 18 February 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Westmorland and Furness took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

30 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Westmorland and Furness for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Westmorland and Furness decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 90 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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