Summary
Application Number
2025/2475/FPA
Location Address
Dodding Green
Dodding Holme
Mealbank
KENDAL
LA8 9DH
Proposal
Change of Use of the former Presbytery and St Robert and St Alice Chapel to provide a centre for respite care, incorporating staff accommodation & religious chapel (Use Class Sui Generis) including the provision of workshops and meeting facilities within the former barn
Status
Determined
Application Type
Full Application
Appeal Decision
N/A
Important Dates
Application Received Date
29/12/2025
Application Valid Date
07/01/2026
Consultation Start Date
09/01/2026
Site Visited / Site Notice Date
29/05/2026
Consultation End
19/06/2026
Advert Expiry
18/06/2026
Committee Date (if applicable)
Committee Agenda
Planning Committee Information
Decision Date
07/07/2026
Expiry Date
04/03/2026
Further Information
Expected Decision Level
Committee
Case Officer
Michael Hoar
Parish
Skelsmergh and Scalthwaiterigg
Ward
Upper Kent
Applicant
Mr R Cryer, The Well Communities CIC
Agent
Clare Bland, Scalia Planning
Agent Address
Yew Tree House
Kirkby Lonsdale Road
Over Kellet
LA6 1DD
Conservation Area
N/A -
Listed Building Grade
II
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Description
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Drawing/Rev Number
Checkbox input: Select ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf for download.
Application Form No Personal Data
29/12/2025
Application Form - Without Personal Data
(443kb)
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Checkbox input: Select CIL form.pdf for download.
CIL Form
29/12/2025
Form 1: CIL additioanl Information
(1004kb)
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Checkbox input: Select 5727_PL_01 - Existing and Proposed Site Plan.pdf for download.
Existing Block/Site Plan
29/12/2025
Existing Site Plan
(325kb)
5727 (PL) 01 -
Checkbox input: Select 5727_PL_03A - Existing E and W Elevations.pdf for download.
Existing Elevations Plan
29/12/2025
Main House - Existing E & W Elevations
(232kb)
5727 (PL) 03 - A
Checkbox input: Select 5727_PL_04A - Existing N and S Elevations.pdf for download.
Existing Elevations Plan
29/12/2025
Main House - Existing N & S Elevations
(229kb)
5727 (PL) 04 - A
Checkbox input: Select 5727_PL_06 - Existing Barn Elevations.pdf for download.
Existing Elevations Plan
07/01/2026
Barn - Existing Elevations
(236kb)
5727 (PL) 06 -
Checkbox input: Select 5727_PL_02A - Existing House Plans.pdf for download.
Existing Floor Plan
29/12/2025
Main House - Existing Floor Plans
(330kb)
5727 (PL) 02 - A
Checkbox input: Select 5727_PL_05 - Existing Barn Plans.pdf for download.
Existing Floor Plan
07/01/2026
Barn - Existing Ground & First Floor Plans
(251kb)
5727 (PL) 05 -
Checkbox input: Select 5727_PL_08A - Proposed E and W Elevations.pdf for download.
Proposed Elevations Plan
29/12/2025
Main House - Proposed E & W Elevations
(239kb)
5727 (PL) 08 - A
Checkbox input: Select 5727_PL_09 - Proposed N and S Elevations.pdf for download.
Proposed Elevations Plan
29/12/2025
Main House - Proposed N & S Elevations
(233kb)
5727 (PL) 09 -
Checkbox input: Select 5727_PL_13 - Proposed Barn Elevations.pdf for download.
Proposed Elevations Plan
07/01/2026
Barn - Proposed Elevations
(236kb)
5727 (PL) 13 -
Checkbox input: Select 5727_PL_07A - Proposed House Plans.pdf for download.
Proposed Floor Plan
29/12/2025
Main House - Proposed Floor Plans
(386kb)
5727 (PL) 07 - A
Checkbox input: Select 5727_PL_12 - Proposed Barn Plans.pdf for download.
Proposed Floor Plan
07/01/2026
Barn - Proposed Ground & First Floor Plans
(250kb)
5727 (PL) 12 -
Checkbox input: Select 5727_PL_10 - Replacement Window Joinery Details.pdf for download.
Proposed Plan
29/12/2025
Replacement Window Joinery Details
(400kb)
5727 (PL) 10 -
Checkbox input: Select 5727_PL_11 - DG11 Joinery Details.pdf for download.
Proposed Plan
29/12/2025
DG11 Joinery Details
(309kb)
5727 (PL) 11 -
Checkbox input: Select LocationPlan.pdf for download.
Site Location Plan
29/12/2025
The location plan
(530kb)
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Checkbox input: Select Dodding Green heritage statement V2.pdf for download.
Heritage Statement
29/12/2025
Heritage statement - December 2025
(1012kb)
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Checkbox input: Select Planning Statement.pdf for download.
Planning Statement
29/12/2025
Planning Statement inc. Statement of Community Involvement & Design and Access Statement
(1275kb)
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Checkbox input: Select 5727 - Window Door Schedule - 1st Issue 24.03.26.pdf for download.
Supporting Documentation
06/05/2026
Proposed Window/Door Schedule (24/03/26)
(1021kb)
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Checkbox input: Select Comments.htm for download.
Consultation Response
12/01/2026
Countryside Access Officer (Eden/SL)
(4kb)
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Checkbox input: Select Comments (1).htm for download.
Consultation Response
12/01/2026
Housing Strategy Group (Kendal)
(4kb)
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Checkbox input: Select Comments (2).htm for download.
Consultation Response
30/01/2026
Skelsmergh & Scalthwaiterigg Parish Council
(5kb)
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Checkbox input: Select Comments (4).htm for download.
Consultation Response
06/03/2026
Conservation Officer
(19kb)
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Checkbox input: Select Comments (6).htm for download.
Consultation Response
29/05/2026
Conservation Officer
(5kb)
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Checkbox input: Select Planning Application .pdf for download.
Neighbour Response Attachment
12/02/2026
Peter Hordijon
(15kb)
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Checkbox input: Select David Rigg High Laverock House, Mealbank, KENDAL, LA8 9DJ.pdf for download.
Neighbour Responses
16/01/2026
David Rigg High Laverock House, Mealbank, KENDAL, LA8 9DJ
(450kb)
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Checkbox input: Select Ian Kell, 4 Laverock Hill, Mealbank, KENDAL, LA8 9EP.pdf for download.
Neighbour Responses
03/02/2026
Ian Kell, 4 Laverock Hill, Mealbank, Kendal, La8 9ep
(1797kb)
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Checkbox input: Select Comments (3).htm for download.
Neighbour Responses
12/02/2026
Peter Hordijon High Oak, Laverock Hill, Mealbank, KENDAL, LA8 9EP
(4kb)
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Checkbox input: Select Ian Kell, 4 Laverock Hill, Mealbank, KENDAL, LA8 9EP(1).pdf for download.
Neighbour Responses
12/02/2026
Ian Kell, 4 Laverock Hill, Mealbank, Kendal, La8 9ep(1)
(511kb)
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Checkbox input: Select Comments (5).htm for download.
Neighbour Responses
14/05/2026
David Lawrie FINO, 2-3 Old Po Buildings, Millans Park, AMBLESIDE, LA22 9AD
(4kb)
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Checkbox input: Select Comments (7).htm for download.
Neighbour Responses
02/06/2026
Neil Mackenzie 6 Scarfoot, Mealbank, KENDAL, LA8 9DJ
(4kb)
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Checkbox input: Select NEIGHBOUR.pdf for download.
Neighbour Responses
11/06/2026
Ian Kell, 4 Laverock Hill, Mealbank, Kendal, La8 9ep
(774kb)
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Checkbox input: Select Comments (8).htm for download.
Neighbour Responses
18/06/2026
Peter Hordijon High Oak, Laverock Hill, Mealbank, KENDAL, LA8 9EP
(7kb)
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Checkbox input: Select Public reports pack 21.05.2026 South Lakeland Local Area Planning Committee.pdf for download.
Committee Report
14/05/2026
Public Reports Pack 21.05.2026 South Lakeland Local Area Planning Committee
(15878kb)
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Checkbox input: Select Decision Notice_20252475FPA(1).pdf for download.
Decision Notice
07/07/2026
Decision Notice
(175kb)
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Consultation Responses
Consultee List
Name
Organisation
Sent
Reply Received
Cllr Ali Jama
W&F Council
09/01/2026
Conservation Officer (Kendal)
W&F Council
09/01/2026
06/03/2026
Countryside Access (All)
W&F Council
09/01/2026
Countryside Access Officer (Eden/SL)
W&F Council
09/01/2026
12/01/2026
Housing Strategy Group
W&F Council
09/01/2026
12/01/2026
Skelsmergh and Scalthwaiterigg Parish Council
Skelsmergh and Scalthwaiterigg Parish Council
09/01/2026
30/01/2026
Cllr Ali Jama
W&F Council
22/05/2026
Conservation Officer (Kendal)
W&F Council
22/05/2026
29/05/2026
Countryside Access (All)
W&F Council
22/05/2026
Countryside Access Officer (Eden/SL)
W&F Council
22/05/2026
Housing Strategy Group
W&F Council
22/05/2026
Skelsmergh and Scalthwaiterigg Parish Council
Skelsmergh and Scalthwaiterigg Parish Council
22/05/2026