Planning application
FORMER ALSTON PRIMARY SCHOOL SITE, GARRIGILL ROAD, ALSTON, CA9 3UD
Works: New dwelling Demolition
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Conversion of former Alston Primary School to create 6 No. residential apartments. Demolition of existing hall and erection of 2 No. semi-detached dwellings and 5 No. detached dwellings, with associated parking area and gardens.
As published by the council, reference 23/0306
Application record
- Reference
- 23/0306
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Officer Consideration
- Decision
- Pending
- Received
- 2 May 2023
- Validated
- 23 May 2023
- Ward
- Alston Moor
- Parish
- Alston Moor
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CA9 3UD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 May 2023
Received by Westmorland and Furness
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23 May 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
43 documents on file for this application
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