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Heather Lea Bowscar Penrith CA11 9NW

Granted Westmorland and Furness 2026/0681/LDPR Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed Use

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

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed use of dwelling as a residential care home for up to two young people, with up to three members of staff during the day and up to two overnight.

As published by the council, reference 2026/0681/LDPR

Application record

Reference
2026/0681/LDPR
Type
Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed Use
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
15 Apr 2026
Decided
29 May 2026
Ward
Penrith North
Parish
Penrith
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
CA11 9NW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Mar 2026

    Received by Westmorland and Furness

  2. 15 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 May 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  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 29 May 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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