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Esk Bank Farm, Esk Bank, Longtown, Carlisle

02/0786Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 9 January 2003

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Change of use to childrens play centre/nursery and tea rooms

Received
19 July 2002
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Carlisle
Ward
Longtown & Rockcliffe (Abolished 2019
  1. Received19 Jul
  2. Validated19 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided9 Jan

Decided in 174 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Esk Bank Farm, Esk Bank, Longtown, Carlisle. Carlisle has handled 2,582 applications of this type. This one was decided in 174 days, 17 weeks longer than Carlisle's typical decision time. The site is in the Longtown conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

94% of full applications at Carlisle were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Parish
Arthuret

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 July 2002
Consultation expiry
26 July 2002
Neighbour consultation start
20 December 2002

Applicant and agent

Agent
Jock Gordon
Agent address
47 Scotland Road, CARLISLE, CA3 9HS

Publicity

Last advertised
26 July 2002

Appeal

Appeal status
Decided

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
0
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Longtown
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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