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1 Soutergate ULVERSTON LA12 7ER

Granted Westmorland and Furness 2026/1545/PACOU Prior Approval - Change of Use

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

Proposal

Prior approval for change of use of a dental practice (Use Class E) to a single dwelling (Use Class C3) under Part 3, Class MA

As published by the council, reference 2026/1545/PACOU

Application record

Reference
2026/1545/PACOU
Type
Prior Approval - Change of Use
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
Received
4 Aug 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Decided
25 Sep 2026
Ward
Ulverston
Parish
Ulverston
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
LA12 7ER

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Aug 2026

    Received by Westmorland and Furness

  2. 6 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 15 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Consultation Started

    Previously Valid.

  5. 31 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Officer Consideration

    Previously Consultation Started.

  6. 25 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westmorland and Furness granted permission on 25 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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