Kendal Leisure Centre Burton Road KENDAL LA9 7HX Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Prior Notification under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J for the installation of 196 photovoltaic panels on the north part of the main leisure centre roof, 215 panels on the south part of the roof and 20 panels on the lower plant room roof to the east Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 4 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 14 Sept 2026
Site constraints 6
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, 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
- Prior Approval - Solar Equipment
- Postcode
- LA9 7HX
- Received
- 8 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Kendal Highgate
- Parish
- Kendal
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Decision date
- 4 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Day Cummins Ltd
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 57 days from validation, 9 days faster than Westmorland and Furness's median of 66 for commercial premises. Approved, as 89% of commercial premises here are.
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Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 16 Jun 2026
- Comments by
- 13 Jul 2026
- Site or press notice
- 22 Jun 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 2 Aug 2026
Historical activity at this location
8 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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%).
Freehold owner and leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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