The free appeal record
Planning appeals in Lake District, 2023
36 appeals decided in 2023, 23% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.
- Dismissed22 December 2023· minor3319312Site at High Green, Troutbeck, LA23 1PN
Redevelopment of site to deliver 5no. local occupancy homes (Resubmission of application 7/2021/5604)
- Notice upheld11 December 2023· enforcement3325144Land at New Oaks Farm, Kirkstone Road, Ambleside, LA22 9EJ
Without planning permission, the making of a material change of use of the land to residential, including the residential occupation of a caravan with domestic garden, vehicle parking and storage, and the carrying out of associated works to facilitate the residential use including the erection of a fence and gates, timber decking with balustrade and steps, and the installation of concrete block pillars and metal jacks to support the caravan and the installation of a chimney breast and flue to the caravan
- Quashed On Legal Grounds1 December 2023· enforcement3302656Oakbank House, Helm Road, Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3BU
Installation of top-hung, 1 over 1 double glazed windows in the south, west, north and east elevations
- Quashed On Legal Grounds3 November 2023· enforcement3310548Land to the North of the Boat House, Bank Ground Farm, Coniston, LA21 8AA
Formation of two retaining stone walls, backfilling land creating a raised platform comprising hardstanding and lawned area, erection of four associated facility buildings and material change of use of the lake and lakeshore to a tented camping and caravan site
- Quashed On Legal Grounds3 November 2023· enforcement3310547Land to the South of the Boat House, Bank Ground Farm, Coniston, LA21 8AA
Formation of a retaining stone wall, backfilling land creating a raised hardstanding and material change of use from lake and lakeshore to parking and/or storage
- Planning permission granted3 November 2023· enforcement3310525Land to the South of the Boat House, Bank Ground Farm, Coniston, LA21 8AA
Formation of a retaining stone wall, backfilling land creating a raised hardstanding and material change of use from lake and lakeshore to parking and/or storage
- Notice upheld2 November 2023· enforcement3310592Land Lying to the South of Brown Howe, Water Yeat, Ulverston, LA12 8DW
Operational development comprising the formation of hard surfaces by way of the laying of crushed slate aggregate
- Notice varied and upheld24 October 2023· enforcement3320012Land on South Side of Greenbank , Borrowdale, Keswick, CA12 5UY
the making of a material change of use of a former agricultural building to a single dwellinghouse comprising (on the ground floor) domestic storage and (on the first floor) residential accommodation
- Dismissed4 October 2023· minor3318123Land at Force Hills, Eskdale, Homrook, Cumbria, CA19 1TF
the installation of a 40m lattice tower supporting 6 no. antennas, 4 no. transmission dishes, 2 no. equipment cabinets, 1 no. meter cabinet and ancillary development thereto including a generator and associated fuel tank, a hard standing area, and a fenced compound for the Shared Rural Network project on behalf of Cornerstone
- Allowed29 September 2023· minor3312980Hopegill Gardens, Thelmlea, Braithwaite, Cumbria, CA12 5TD
erection of dwellinghouses to rear of Thelmlea, Braithwaite, without complying with condition no 9 (requirement for local slate) on planning approval Ref 7/2021/2206, dated 15 September 2021
- Split Decision21 September 2023· householder33197941 Wansfell Holme, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1LS
demolition of existing garage, construction of garden annex, alterations to the existing driveway and retrospective permission for the existing water feature and associated landscaping works
- Planning permission granted18 September 2023· enforcement3309177Land at Bowmanstead Studio, Bowmanstead, Coniston, LA21 8HB
- Planning permission granted18 September 2023· enforcement3309176Land at Bowmanstead Studio, Bowmanstead, Coniston, LA21 8HB
as follows: The making of a material change of use of the Land from use as a dwellinghouse with ancillary accommodation to use as two separate dwellinghouses
- Notice upheld11 September 2023· enforcement3317684Whinny Riding, West of Loweswater to Thackwaite Road, Loweswater, Cumbria, CA13 9UX
- Notice upheld11 September 2023· enforcement3317683Whinny Riding, West of Loweswater to Thackwaite Road, Loweswater, Cumbria, CA13 9UX
- Dismissed11 September 2023· ldc3307644Yewdale Inn, 2 Yewdale Road, Coniston, LA21 8DU
the installation of a moveable structure
- Notice upheld5 September 2023· enforcement3308990Middle Row Farm, Threlkeld, Keswick, CA12 4SF
Formation of two new openings at upper floor level on the south facing elevation of Barn A, rather than the single new opening approved under planning permission 7/2019/3100
- Notice upheld5 September 2023· enforcement3308989Middle Row Farm, Threlkeld, Keswick, CA12 4SF
Formation of two new openings at upper floor level on the south facing elevation of Barn A, rather than the single new opening approved under planning permission 7/2019/3100
- Dismissed16 August 2023· minor3316758All 4 Pawz, The Square, Hawkshead, Ambleside, LA22 0NZ
the change of use of ground floor retail to create enlarged living space for first floor apartment
- Allowed13 July 2023· householder3314618The Old Parsonage, Tottlebank, Greenodd, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8HY
- Notice varied and upheld10 July 2023· enforcement3302607Land Adjacent to the C2057 Road, Ullock Moss, Portinscale, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TP
Without planning permission, operational development, specifically engineering operations consisting of the laying of road planings to create a hard surface
- Dismissed4 July 2023· minor3315875Newlands Valley Campsite , Stair, Keswick , Cumbria , CA12 5UF
change of use – an agricultural field to a campsite for tents only
- Dismissed7 June 2023· householder3316752West View The Heads, Keswick, CA12 5ES
erection of single-storey extension to enhance the kitchen and owners accommodation
- Dismissed5 June 2023· householder33144464 Station Terrace, Embleton, Cockermouth, CA13 9XL
described on the application form as “Removal of falling 30cms wall and railings attached, removal of all bushes and rockery area in front garden, removal of all the crazy paving that existed. This was then replaced by type 1 sub base to 20cms depth, filled as appropriate and then covered by 5cms of blue slate chippings. Footings remain at front of house and we now can park a car in our new area
- Notice upheld23 May 2023· enforcement3296184Brocka, Lindale, Grange-Over-Sands, LA11 6LW
Material change of use from agriculture to storage (vehicles, trailers, machinery, equipment, containers, building materials and tyres) and associated operational development including spreading of material and creation of hard standing
- Unknown28 April 2023· other3282633Appeal 3282633
- Unknown28 April 2023· other3282630Appeal 3282630
- Unknown28 April 2023· other3282626Appeal 3282626
- Notice varied and upheld26 April 2023· enforcement32964104 Havelock Road, Windermere, LA23 1EH
Installation of a balustrade on top of a flat roof single storey rear extension to create a roof terrace
- Allowed6 April 2023· householder33143141 Conn Cottages, Bampton, Penrith, CA10 2RQ
the erection of an oak framed gazebo
- Dismissed27 March 2023· minor3305385Barkbooth Barn, Winster, Windermere, LA23 3NZ
Conversion of a barn to a dwellinghouse
- Dismissed20 March 2023· major3305242Development Land off Danes Road, Staveley, LA8 9PW
development of office/light industrial units with associated landscaping and parking
- Dismissed9 March 2023· other3305539Howe Top, White Moss, Ambleside, LA22 9SF
Installation of mezzanine decks
- Allowed24 February 2023· minor3306921Captains House, Bootle Station, Millom, LA19 5YA
Converting a small area of grazing to 5 campervan bays with average size of 40 square metres. Each bay has an electric hookup and freshwater and waste water facilities are available as well recycling
- Dismissed20 February 2023· minor33090812 Lane Cottages, Staveley, Ulverston, LA12 8NJ
change of use of outbuilding to form residential dwelling
- Notice upheld6 February 2023· enforcement3297833Land at Low Grassings and Level Field, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8HQ
making of a material change of use of agricultural land to a public car park and associated operational development consisting of the creation of tracks, areas of hardstanding, the installation of two pay and display parking machines, associated signage and supporting timber posts
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