The Old Chapel Kirkoswald PENRITH CA10 1EE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Repair and re-instate building as domestic garage, store and hobby/workshop through closure of an existing opening (west elevation middle window). Re-glaze some currently boarded-up windows, creation of two new openings to North gable and addition of rooflights and solar panels. Formalise the previous change of use to a domestic garage, store and hobby/workshop. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 18 Nov 2026 and 5 Dec 2026, from Westmorland and Furness's recent changes of use.
Documents 11
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 8
Application forms 1
Site constraints 9
Show all 11 with distances
- 47 mHill HouseGrade II
- 65 mEden Bank and OutbuildingGrade II
- 96 mHigh CollegeGrade II
- 110 mPost OfficeGrade II
- 120 mFetherston Arms HotelGrade II
- 121 mK6 Telephone Kiosk, the SquareGrade II
- 126 mVillage Stocks, West Side of War MemorialGrade II
- 127 mKirkoswald War MemorialGrade II
- 136 m1, 3 and 4, the SquareGrade II
- 137 mBlack Bull and Adjoining HouseGrade II
- 149 mCrown HotelGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- CA10 1EE
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 23 Sept 2026
- Ward
- Alston and Fellside
- Parish
- Kirkoswald
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 16 of the 56-day target. Westmorland and Furness usually decides changes of use by day 66.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Westmorland and Furness in the last twelve months, from validation. Westmorland and Furness decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 18 Nov 2026
Historical activity at this location
13 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Westmorland and Furness is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #235 out of 296. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).
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