Somerset House Kents Bank Road GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7EY Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from bed and breakfast (Use Class C1) to a large House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis) to provide staff accommodation for up to nine occupants Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 16 Dec 2026 and 2 Jan 2027, from Westmorland and Furness's recent changes of use.
Documents 6
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 3
Site constraints 8
Checked on 23 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, 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- LA11 7EY
- Received
- 15 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 21 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Grange and Cartmel
- Parish
- Grange-over-Sands
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- McDonald Wilkinson Tonge
Decision outlook
Day 7 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
- 16 Dec 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 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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