Building Rear 42 Market Street Kirkby Stephen CA17 4QW
Refused on 12 September 2025
Planning committee
Proposal
Change of use from storage (class B8) to vehicle servicing/repairs and MOT garage (class B2) (Resubmission of 2024/1523/FPA).
- Received
- 5 March 2025
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Ward
- Kirkby Stephen and Tebay
- ReceivedReceived5 Mar
- ValidatedValidated5 Mar
- Consult.Consultation10 Jul
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided12 Sep
Decided in 191 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a garage at Building Rear 42 Market Street Kirkby Stephen CA17 4QW. Westmorland and Furness has handled 6,152 applications of this type. This one was decided in 191 days, 19 weeks longer than Westmorland and Furness's typical decision time. The site is in the Kirkby Stephen conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Kirkby Stephen and Tebay. We hold 414 applications in total for the CA17 postcode area.
93% of full applications at Westmorland and Furness were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- CA17 4QW
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Kirkby Stephen
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 March 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 10 July 2025
- Consultation start
- 7 March 2025
- Consultation end
- 10 July 2025
- Application expires
- 17 September 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- By Email
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 196 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 5 April 2025
Additional information
- Documents
- 43
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Kirkby Stephen
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Eden SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (19)
flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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.
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Source: Westmorland and Furness
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