Kirkby Motors, Kendal Road, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2HH

SL/2021/0727Full ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 23 September 2021

Council decision: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONSDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing vehicle spray booth structure and erection of a dark grey steel portal framed building for MOT vehicle testing

Received: 13 July 2021
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Westmorland and Furness

ReceivedReceived13 Jul
ValidatedValidated13 Jul
Consult.Consultation11 Aug
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided23 Sep

Decided in 72 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Kirkby Motors, Kendal Road, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2HH. Westmorland and Furness has handled 6,152 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 2 weeks longer than Westmorland and Furness's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,146 applications in total for the LA6 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: LA6 2HH
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Medium
Parish: Kirkby Lonsdale

Planning application dates

Date validated: 13 July 2021
Consultation expiry: 11 August 2021
Consultation start: 19 July 2021
Consultation end: 11 August 2021
Application expires: 23 September 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address: , 2, Northgate, , KENDAL, LA9 6HY

Planning decision

Statutory period: 72 days

Publicity

Site notice start: 21 July 2021

Additional information

Documents: 7

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 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

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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.

Source: Westmorland and Furness

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