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Chester House, Cocking Yard, Burton-In-Kendal, CARNFORTH, LA6 1LZ

SL/2023/0801Non-Material AmendmentRefused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 12 February 2024

Council decision: NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT REFUSEDDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission SL/2023/0042 (Change of use of ground floor butchers shop (Use class E) to a dwelling (Use class C3) (Part Retrospective)

Received
13 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Westmorland and Furness
  1. Received13 Nov
  2. Validated13 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Feb

Decided in 91 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Chester House, Cocking Yard, Burton-In-Kendal, CARNFORTH, LA6 1LZ. Westmorland and Furness has handled 382 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 days, 5 weeks longer than Westmorland and Furness's typical decision time. The site is in the Burton conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,146 applications in total for the LA6 postcode area.

85% of amendment 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 1LZ
Application type
Non-Material Amendment
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Burton-in-Kendal

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 November 2023
Application expires
11 December 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
4 Pear Tree Cottages, KENDAL, LA9 4LA

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Burton
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Burton in Kendal
  • Brownfield land register: Royal Hotel, Burton-in-KendalRegister site at or near this address
  • 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, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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: Westmorland and Furness

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