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Former Arnold Clark Vauxhall Garage Mintsfeet Road KENDAL LA9 6NN

Granted Westmorland and Furness 2026/1214/FPA Full Application

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

Proposal

Change of use of part of the existing workshop building from car workshop (Use Class Sui Generis) to a mixed use development of self-storage units (Use Class B8) and general industrial (Use Class B2) and alteration to the external appearance of the building with associated site works

As published by the council, reference 2026/1214/FPA

Application record

Reference
2026/1214/FPA
Type
Full Application
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
Received
12 Jun 2026
Validated
2 Jul 2026
Decided
14 Sep 2026
Ward
Kendal Nether
Parish
Kendal
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
LA9 6NN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westmorland and Furness register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 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

    Decided 28 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • 2025/2324/FPA Granted

    Former Arnold Clark Vauxhall Garage Mintsfeet Road KENDAL LA9 6NN

    Change of use of the former Arnold Clark Motor Dealership (Use Class Sui Generis) to a mixed-use development comprising Class B2 (General Industrial), Class B8 (Storage or Distribution), and Class E(g) (Offices, research and development of products or processes, and industrial processes suitable for residential areas without detriment to amenity) together with alterations to the external appearance of the building and associated site works.

    Decided 21 May 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Jun 2026

    Received by Westmorland and Furness

  2. 2 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 4 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Officer Consideration

    Previously Consultation Started.

  5. 14 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Approved with Conditions

  6. 14 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Committee Meeting

    Previously Officer Consideration.

Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westmorland and Furness granted permission on 14 September 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Former Arnold Clark Vauxhall Garage Mintsfeet Road KENDAL LA9 6NN

    2025/2324/FPA Submitted 3 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Change of use of the former Arnold Clark Motor Dealership (Use Class Sui Generis) to a mixed-use development comprising Class B2 (General Industrial), Class B8 (Storage or Distribution), and Class E(g) (Offices, research and development of products or processes, and industrial processes suitable for residential areas without detriment to amenity) together with alterations to the external appearance of the building and associated site works.

    Granted Full applications 16 docs
  • Former Arnold Clark Vauxhall Garage Mintsfeet Road KENDAL LA9 6NN

    2026/1489/ADV Submitted 24 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    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

    Granted Advertising 8 docs
  • Former Arnold Clark Vauxhall Garage Mintsfeet Road KENDAL LA9 6NN

    2025/2324/FPA Submitted 3 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Change of use of the former Arnold Clark Motor Dealership (Use Class Sui Generis) to a mixed-use development comprising Class B2 (General Industrial), Class B8 (Storage or Distribution), and Class E(g) (Offices, research and development of products or processes, and industrial processes suitable for residential areas without detriment to amenity) together with alterations to the external appearance of the building and associated site works.

    Granted Full applications 16 docs
  • Former Arnold Clark Vauxhall Garage Mintsfeet Road KENDAL LA9 6NN

    2026/1214/FPA Submitted 12 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Change of use of part of the existing workshop building from car workshop (Use Class Sui Generis) to a mixed use development of self-storage units (Use Class B8) and general industrial (Use Class B2) and alteration to the external appearance of the building with associated site works

    Granted Full applications 14 docs
  • Former Arnold Clark Vauxhall Garage Mintsfeet Road KENDAL LA9 6NN

    2026/1489/ADV Submitted 24 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    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

    Granted Advertising 8 docs
  • Gibsons Of Kendal Unit 2 Mintsfeet Road South KENDAL LA9 6ND

    2026/1044/DISC Submitted 20 May 2026 250 yards away

    Application for the approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Contamination) attached to planning permission SL/2023/0560

    Granted Conditions 4 docs

In Westmorland and Furness

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    Burnside The Bungalow Moss Lane Holme CARNFORTH LA6 1RH

    Change of use of attached holiday let previously granted permission (5/98/0004, Change of use from garden annexe to holiday let and 5/02/0801, Removal of condition no 2 on 5/98/0004 re: use of property only as holiday accommodation) to an outbuilding ancillary to the main dwelling

    Received 12 Jun, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Full applications
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    Received 6 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    Received 8 Jul, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Full applications
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    Variation of conditions 1 (plans), 2 (materials), and removal of condition 6 (tree works) attached to application 04/1118.

    Received 1 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/0397/FPA Granted

    Land off Greenbank Road Eden Business Park Penrith CA11 9FB

    Construction of 7 commercial units for use classes B2, B8 and E(g), including access and associated works.

    Received 19 Feb, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications