Nenthead ALSTON CA9 3PR

1. 7 May 2026

   Received by Westmorland and Furness

2. 26 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 21 August 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.

This application is with Westmorland and Furness for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Westmorland and Furness decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 76 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Nenthead ALSTON CA9 3PR

  2026/1170/ADV Submitted 7 May 2026 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~21 Aug

  Advertising Consent for various A0 sized tourist information signs and 1 8x4ft sign showcasing the heritage attractions of Alston Moor.

  Awaiting decision Advertising 9 docs

• The Reading Room Nenthead Alston CA9 3PL

  2026/0891/LBC Submitted 30 Apr 2026 250 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~31 Jul

  Listed Building Consent to replace the existing hardwood entrance door and door frame with a painted hardwood door and frame.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 22 docs

• The Reading Room Nenthead Alston CA9 3PL

  2026/0891/LBC Submitted 30 Apr 2026 250 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~31 Jul

  Listed Building Consent to replace the existing hardwood entrance door and door frame with a painted hardwood door and frame.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 22 docs

• 3 Wardway Foot Nenthead Alston CA9 3PX

  2024/1783/FPA Submitted 25 Sep 2024 300 yards away

  Proposed conservatory to gable elevation.

  Granted Householder Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 3 Wardway Foot Nenthead Alston CA9 3PX

  2024/1783/FPA Submitted 25 Sep 2024 300 yards away

  Proposed conservatory to gable elevation.

  Granted Householder Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• Nenthead Arts And Visitor Centre Methodist Church Nenthead Alston CA9 3PF

  2026/1505/LBC Submitted 28 Jul 2026 300 yards away

  Listed building consent for installation of secondary glazing.

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 12 docs

• 2026/1489/ADV Granted

  Former Arnold Clark Vauxhall Garage Mintsfeet Road KENDAL LA9 6NN

  Advertisement Consent for the installation of 1 internally illuminated fascia sign, 1 internally illuminated 4.5m-high totem sign at the site entrance, and 1 non-illuminated parking information monolith sign within the customer car park

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 2026/1008/ADV Granted

  Morrisons Daily Lound Road KENDAL LA9 7FU

  Advertisement Consent for the installation of 1x externally illuminated fascia sign

  Received 14 May, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Advertising
• 2025/1751/ADV Granted

  39 Main Street Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2AH

  Advertisement Consent for the installation of a wall mounted LED trough light replacing individual floodlights, and for the replacement of fascia and projecting sign

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 2026/1197/ADV Granted

  26 Cornmarket Penrith CA11 7HS

  Advertising consent for replacement of existing signage on fascia with updated branding.

  Received 10 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Advertising
• 2026/1219/ADV Granted

  7 Stricklandgate KENDAL LA9 4ND

  Advertisement Consent for the installation of 2no. 'Seasalt Cornwall' 3D fascia signs, externally illuminated by trough lights, 1no. Blade sign, internally illuminated, 1no. Permanent window vinyl applied internally to the existing glazing to the side elevation

  Received 12 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Advertising