16 Ruskin Drive Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2DB

2026/1884/HOUHouseholderAwaiting decision

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

Proposal

Roof lift of existing dwelling to create first floor, two storey rear extension, enlargement of front gable, installation of in-roof solar PV panels and rooflights, internal alterations and associated external alterations

Received: 28 September 2026
Council: Westmorland and Furness
Ward: Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

ReceivedReceived28 Sep
ValidatedValidated29 Sep
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a two storey rear extension at 16 Ruskin Drive Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2DB. Westmorland and Furness has handled 75 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 29 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 63 applications across Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale. We hold 2,146 applications in total for the LA6 postcode area.

89% of householder 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: LA6 2DB
Application type: Householder
Parish: Kirkby Lonsdale

Planning application dates

Date validated: 29 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant
Agent address: 7 Thornleigh Drive Burton-In-Kendal CARNFORTH LA6 1NQ

Planning decision

Case officer: Samantha Wannop

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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

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.

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

Source: Westmorland and Furness

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