diff --git a/src/industry-change-application/industry-change-application.service.ts b/src/industry-change-application/industry-change-application.service.ts
index 5a766b7..9197291 100644
--- a/src/industry-change-application/industry-change-application.service.ts
+++ b/src/industry-change-application/industry-change-application.service.ts
@@ -60,11 +60,21 @@ export class IndustryChangeApplicationService {
       status: {
         $in: options.statuses || Object.values(ApplicationStatus),
       },
+      objectStatus: ObjectStatus.CURRENT,
     });
   }
 
   async getById(id: string) {
-    return this.applicationModel.findById(id);
+    const find = await this.applicationModel.findById(id);
+    if (!find) {
+      throw new NotFoundException('The application was not found');
+    }
+
+    if (find.objectStatus !== ObjectStatus.CURRENT) {
+      throw new BadRequestException('This application has been deleted.');
+    }
+
+    return find;
   }
 
   async create(data: RegisterIndustryChangeApplicationDto, token: string) {
@@ -116,6 +126,14 @@ export class IndustryChangeApplicationService {
       current: take(takeMongoObject(getResident), requestedFields),
       requested: take(data, requestedFields),
       status,
+      decision:
+        status === ApplicationStatus.APPROVED
+          ? {
+              decidedAt: new Date(),
+              decidedBy: 'Automatic',
+              rejectionReason: null,
+            }
+          : undefined,
       submittedAt: new Date(),
       createdBy: token ?? 'no token provided for testing',
     });
diff --git a/src/industry-change-application/industry-change-application.spec.ts b/src/industry-change-application/industry-change-application.spec.ts
index 3f82480..f3c7ea5 100644
--- a/src/industry-change-application/industry-change-application.spec.ts
+++ b/src/industry-change-application/industry-change-application.spec.ts
@@ -99,10 +99,13 @@ describe('IndustryChangeApplicationController', () => {
       expect(getter.objectStatus).toBe('DELETED');
     });
 
-    it('should request the application and ensure it is deleted', async () => {
+    it('should request the application and ensure it is deleted', (done) => {
       const appController = app.get(IndustryChangeApplicationController);
-      const getter = (await appController.getSingle(docID)) as any;
-      expect(getter.objectStatus).toBe('DELETED');
+      const getter = appController.getSingle(docID);
+      getter.catch((e) => {
+        expect(e.message).toContain('deleted');
+        done();
+      });
     });
   });
 });