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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Application overview
Function room and new accessible entrance extension with adapted car park spaces and kitchen extension
Proposal details
- Reference
- 7/2026/5428
- Ward
- Upper Kent Ward
- Parish
- Burneside
- Agent
- Fish
- UPRN
- MAN000000000011889
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The Gateway Inn, Crook Road, Kendal, LA8 8LX
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Documents 14 of 14
| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Aboricultural impact assessmentEcological survey (other) | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| Aboricultural method statementEcological survey (other) | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| Application form (redacted)Application form | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| Covering letter (redacted)Other correspondence | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| Design and access statementDesign & access statement | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| Existing site plan, ground floor plan and elevationsPlan | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| Preliminary bat roost asssessmentBat survey | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| Proposed site plan, ground floor plan and elevationsPlan | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| Site location planSite location plan | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| Revised heritage statement (redacted) (07.08.2026)Other supporting information | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| Reply by Highways & LLFAConsultee response | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| Reply by Parish CouncilConsultee response | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| Officer's reportDelegated report | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| Decision noticeDecision notice | 2 Oct 2026 | View |
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Decision & conditions
Decision noticePlanning conditions
- The development hereby permitted shall be commenced before the expiration of THREE years from the date hereof. REASON: Imposed in accordance with the provisions of Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act, 1990.
- The development hereby permitted shall not be carried out otherwise than in conformity with the following submitted plans and details: -Promap Location Plan -Proposed site plan, ground floor plan & elevations 1063.PL.02 -Arboricultural Impact Assessment Report No. 2982_AlA.02 -Arboricultural Method Statement Report No. 2982 AMS.02 REASON: For the avoidance of doubt.
- Notwithstanding the approved plans and prior to the commencement of the development hereby permitted, a tree protection method statement in respect of the beech hedge identified as H10 in the approved Arboricultural Impact Assessment shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Such method statement shall provide details and plans of the measures and working practices to be employed to prevent damage to the hedge during construction and as part of the complete development. The development shall thereafter take place in accordance with the approved details. REASON: To minimise the risk of damage to the idenfitied hedge, protection measures need to be in place before work starts on site and maintained during the construction period in accordance with Policies 04, 05 and 06 of the Lake District National Park Local Plan 2020-2035.
- Prior to the commencement of the development hereby permitted, tree protection measures shall be put in place in accordance with the approved details. All tree protection measures shall be retained for the duration of works. REASON: To minimise the risk of damage to nearby trees, protection measures need to be in place before work starts on site and maintained during the construction period in accordance with Policies 04, 05 and 06 of the Lake District National Park Local Plan 2020-2035.
- Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015 Article 35(2) statement. The Local Planning Authority did not identify problems arising in relation to dealing with the application.
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