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Change of use of an existing commercial premises (Use Class E(a)) to a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3), and the change of use and conversion of a former ancillary garage/storage building to form a self-contained one-bedroom bungalow (Use Class C3), including associated external alterations, provision of parking, access and amenity space

Alder House (previously Moorland Stores) School Road KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS LA17 7TF

DeterminedReference: 2026/1162/FPAWestmorland and Furness Council

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Application summary

Status
Determined
Application type
Full Application
Received
5 Jun 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness Council

Application overview

Change of use of an existing commercial premises (Use Class E(a)) to a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3), and the change of use and conversion of a former ancillary garage/storage building to form a self-contained one-bedroom bungalow (Use Class C3), including associated external alterations, provision of parking, access and amenity space

Proposal details

Reference
2026/1162/FPA
Ward
High Furness
Parish
Kirkby Ireleth
Agent
Mr David Jones, DJ Building Design

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Application location

Alder House (previously Moorland Stores) School Road KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS LA17 7TF

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Documents 25 of 25

DocumentPublishedAction
Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form No Personal Data5 Jun 2026View
Form 1: Additional InformationCIL Form5 Jun 2026View
Existing & proposed store/flat 1 including parking bayExisting and Proposed Plan18 Jun 2026View
Existing & proposed floor plans and elevations for proposed dwelling class (C3)Existing and Proposed Plan29 Jun 2026View
Block planProposed Block/Site Plan18 Jun 2026View
Parking PlanProposed Layout Plan18 Jun 2026View
Site location planSite Location Plan18 Jun 2026View
Design & Access StatementDesign & Access Statement5 Jun 2026View
Existing elevationsPhotograph5 Jun 2026View
Existing parking bay/garagePhotograph5 Jun 2026View
Planning StatementPlanning Statement5 Jun 2026View
De Minimis Exemption for Biodiversity Net Gain (Regulation 4) StatementReport/Statement5 Jun 2026View
Kirkby Ireleth Parish CouncilConsultation Response23 Jul 2026View
Arboricultural OfficerConsultation Response24 Jul 2026View
Highways and LLFAConsultation Response Attachment30 Jun 2026View
Trevor LeeNeighbour Response Attachment21 Jul 2026View
Alan Tomlinson Fern Bank Cottage, Beckside, KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS, LA17 7TQNeighbour Responses3 Jul 2026View
Alison Smedley The Laurels, Sandside, KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS, LA17 7UBNeighbour Responses14 Jul 2026View
Trevor Lee Low Ghyll House, Kirkby In Furness, KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS, LA17 7YBNeighbour Responses21 Jul 2026View
Marilyn Carroll Hill Crest Cottage, Soutergate, KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS, LA17 7TNNeighbour Responses25 Jul 2026View
M McPerson 1 Combe Crescent, KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS, LA17 7UENeighbour Responses26 Jul 2026View
Terry and Patricia Pyne 3 Combe Crescent, KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS, LA17 7UENeighbour Responses26 Jul 2026View
Anne Holroyd 5 Combe Crescent, KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS, LA17 7UENeighbour Responses27 Jul 2026View
Delegated ReportDelegated Report19 Aug 2026View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice19 Aug 2026View

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