The Reading Room Nenthead Alston CA9 3PL
Pending
2026/0891/LBC
Description
Listed Building Consent to replace the existing hardwood entrance door and door frame with a painted hardwood door and frame.
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
24 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Withdrawn
The Miners Arms Nenthead Alston CA9 3PF
Change of use of Public House and annex (Use Class Sui generis) to a single Dwellinghouse…
2025
Withdrawn
The Miners Arms Nenthead Alston CA9 3PF
Change of use of Public House and annex (Use Class Sui generis) to a single Dwellinghouse…
2022
Withdrawn
THE MINERS ARMS, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PF
Change of use of public house (Sui Generis) and annex to a dwelling (C3) and annex.
2022
Withdrawn
THE MINERS ARMS, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PF
Change of use of public house (Sui Generis) and annex to a dwelling (C3) and annex.
2020
With conditions
THE HIVE, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PF
Listed Building Consent for the retention of 2no advertisement signs on south elevation a…
2020
With conditions
THE HIVE, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PF
Advertisement consent for the retention of 2no advertisement signs on South elevation and…
2020
With conditions
THE HIVE, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PF
Listed Building Consent for the retention of 2no advertisement signs on south elevation a…
2020
With conditions
THE HIVE, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PF
Advertisement consent for the retention of 2no advertisement signs on South elevation and…
2018
With conditions
18 HILLERSDON TERRACE, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PG
Alterations to roof to increase internal room layout.
2018
With conditions
17 HILLERSDON TERRACE, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PG
Alterations to roof to increase internal room layout.
2018
With conditions
18 HILLERSDON TERRACE, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PG
Alterations to roof to increase internal room layout.
2018
With conditions
17 HILLERSDON TERRACE, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PG
Alterations to roof to increase internal room layout.
2018
With conditions
METHODIST CHURCH, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PF
Listed building consent for addition of gas meter and associated works.
2018
With conditions
METHODIST CHURCH, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PF
Listed building consent for addition of gas meter and associated works.
2018
Approved
METHODIST CHURCH, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PF
Non Material Amendment comprising of addition of electric meter housing attached to appro…
2018
Approved
METHODIST CHURCH, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PF
Non Material Amendment comprising of addition of electric meter housing attached to appro…
2017
With conditions
METHODIST CHURCH, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PF
Listed building consent for the relocation of electricity cables.
2017
With conditions
METHODIST CHURCH, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PF
Listed building consent for the relocation of electricity cables.
2017
With conditions
7 HILLERSDON TERRACE, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PG
Proposed outbuilding
2017
With conditions
7 HILLERSDON TERRACE, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PG
Proposed outbuilding
2016
With conditions
METHODIST CHURCH, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PF
Change of use of Methodist Chapel into cafe and community facility. Demolition of existin…
2016
With conditions
METHODIST CHURCH, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PF
Listed building consent for change of use of Methodist Chapel into café and community fac…
2016
With conditions
METHODIST CHURCH, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PF
Change of use of Methodist Chapel into cafe and community facility. Demolition of existin…
2016
With conditions
METHODIST CHURCH, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PF
Listed building consent for change of use of Methodist Chapel into café and community fac…
Westmorland and Furness
Planning Authority Score
2.8/10
Poor
#240 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Westmorland and Furness is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #234 out of 292. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Westmorland and Furness decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #90 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #161 of 292
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #234 of 292
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #239 of 292
85%
Minor dwellings approved
72 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
21 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
132 decided
1,223
Total decisions
95 refused in 2025