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Kendal Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC), Canal Head North, Kendal, LA9 7BY

5/25/9003ConditionsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 22 July 2025

Council decision: Granted Subject to ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Section 73 application to vary Condition 1 of planning permission 5/20/9004 to allow continued use of land as part of Kendal Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) for an extended time period.

Received
20 May 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Cumbria
  1. Received20 May
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.20 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided22 Jul

Decided in 63 days (council typically 84)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Kendal Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC), Canal Head North, Kendal, LA9 7BY. Cumbria has handled 45 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 3 weeks quicker than Cumbria's typical decision time. The site is in the Kendal conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 2,150 applications in total for the LA9 postcode area.

100% of all applications at Cumbria were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 12 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LA9 7BY
Application type
Conditions
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kendal CP
District
South Lakeland District Council

Planning application dates

Validated
20 May 2025
Consultation expiry
20 June 2025
Consultation end
20 June 2025

Additional information

Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Kendal

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

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 and heritage coasts.

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Cumbria

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