Planning application
29 Kirkland KENDAL LA9 5AF
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from office (Use Class E(c)(ii)) to a single groundfloor apartment (Use Class C3)
As published by the council, reference 2026/0920/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0920/FPA
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 5 May 2026
- Validated
- 12 May 2026
- Decided
- 23 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Kendal Highgate
- Parish
- Kendal
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- LA9 5AF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 May 2026
Received by Westmorland and Furness
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12 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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27 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Westmorland and Furness refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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