The Veterinary Centre Carleton Hill Road PENRITH CA11 8TZ
Approved on 23 September 2026
Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)25 conditions
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Proposal
Demolition of existing commercial building and erection of a new-build 75 bed residential care home for the elderly and associated external works.
- Received
- 23 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Ward
- Penrith South
- ReceivedReceived23 Dec
- ValidatedValidated9 Jan
- Consult.Consultation28 May
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided23 Sep
Decided in 257 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at The Veterinary Centre Carleton Hill Road PENRITH CA11 8TZ. Westmorland and Furness has handled 6,152 applications of this type. This one was decided in 274 days, 31 weeks longer than Westmorland and Furness's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Penrith South. We hold 1,442 applications in total for the CA11 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
- CA11 8TZ
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Large
- Parish
- Penrith
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 28 May 2026
- Consultation start
- 19 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 28 May 2026
- Application expires
- 29 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Hypoint (formerly Gear House) Saltmeadows Road Gateshead NE8 3AH
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Andrew Willison-Holt
- Statutory period
- 140 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 14 February 2026
- Site notice start
- 18 February 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 115
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, conservation 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.
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