3, Farfield Mill Cottages, Sedbergh, LA10 5LP Data via plota.co.uk

S/03/794 - Householder Under Consideration

Proposal

Householder planning permission for installation of six solar panels on roof, and air source heat pump Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 Oct 2026
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Validated
9 Oct 2026
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Consultation
12 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 2 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 2 Dec 2026, from Yorkshire Dales's recent extensions.

Comments are open until 5 Nov 2026

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Site constraints 15

S106 Legal Agreement/Occupancy RestrictionArticle 4 directionWithin 20m of main riverNE Priority HabitatNE1 - Ecological NetworkAB1 - Village or Town CA
Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Yorkshire Dales National Park
The park authority decides applications here. Great weight to conserving the landscape; major development restricted.
Landscape, scenic beauty and wildlife carry great weight, and major development is only allowed in exceptional circumstances.
Farfield Mill conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Heritage at risk: Farfield Mill (Sedbergh)
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Historic England ↗
Habitat network: Priority Rivers
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
S106 Legal Agreement/Occupancy RestrictionCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Article 4 directionCouncil record
Some permitted development rights are withdrawn. The direction is on the council's register but not published as open data.
Council site ↗
Within 20m of main riverCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
NE Priority HabitatCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
NE1 - Ecological NetworkCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
AB1 - Village or Town CACouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; 1 listed building within 150 m; Priority habitat 10 m away: Deciduous woodland; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 10 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.

Building

Floor area71 m² (764 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (48 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyMid-terrace house, 4 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingElectric storage heaters
WallsSandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Householder
Postcode
LA10 5LP
Received
5 Oct 2026
Validated
9 Oct 2026
Parish
Sedbergh
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Dec 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 19 of the 56-day target. Yorkshire Dales usually decides extensions by day 54.

Day 1937 days to the 56-day target
65%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
100decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Yorkshire Dales in the last twelve months, from validation. Yorkshire Dales decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
5 Nov 2026
Site or press notice
15 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
30 Oct 2026

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.