Planning application
Dutch Barn Land to Rear of Espland House Farm Newton Reigny Penrith Cumbria CA11 0AY
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 3, class Q, for the conversion of an agricultural Dutch barn to a residential dwelling.
As published by the council, reference 2026/1569/PAPP
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1569/PAPP
- Type
- Prior Approval
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Refused As published: Prior Approval Required & Refused
- Received
- 6 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 8 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Hesket and Lazonby
- Parish
- Catterlen
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CA11 0AY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Aug 2026
Received by Westmorland and Furness
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13 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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8 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required & Refused
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
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.
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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