The free appeal record
Planning appeals in Lake District, 2024
67 appeals decided in 2024, 25% 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.
- Notice upheld18 December 2024· enforcement3334495Land at Beckstones Farm, Grizebeck, Kirkby In Furness, LA17 7XS
Material change of use of land from agriculture to mixed use of agriculture and storage of a caravan
- Dismissed9 December 2024· minor3346411Agricultural Land Adjacent to Planning Ref 7/2021/3146, CA11 0RD
the erection of 2 residential units to include associated parking and access
- Allowed5 December 2024· minor3345975Bankend Farm, Torver, Coniston, LA21 8BT
creation of access and farm track (retrospective)
- Dismissed3 December 2024· minor33438947 Brantfell Walk, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3AT
Divide the block to create 2 separate dwellings for the purpose of being able to rent or sell individually making an additional local occupancy home, without complying with condition 6 requiring 30 percent of operational energy requirements from decentralised, district heating and/or renewable or low-carbon energy sources
- Allowed22 November 2024· householder33449604 Browfoot, Keswick, CA12 4LQ
erection of a privacy fence between 4 Browfoot and Glenburn
- Notice varied and upheld12 November 2024· enforcement3310495Land at The Crown & Mitre , Bampton Grange, Penrith, CA10 2QR
without planning permission the making of a material change in use from use as a public house and inn to a single self-contained holiday let (sui generis)
- Quashed On Legal Grounds25 October 2024· enforcement3343935Land at Cockenskell Farm, Blawith, Ulverston, LA12 8EL
without planning permission, operational development consisting of the erection of four terraces of brooder units with timber and net enclosures
- Unknown23 October 2024· enforcement3347804Norwood House, Church Street, Church Street, Ambleside, LA22 0BT
- Notice varied and upheld23 October 2024· enforcement3347803Norwood House, Church Street, Ambleside, LA22 0BT
without planning permission, operational development consisting of building operations to install three replacement window frames, in the southeast elevation of the building
- Dismissed22 October 2024· other3344153St Annes Church, Ings, Kendal, LA8 9PY
28-panel array of solar PV panels on the south facing roof of St Anne's Church with a battery installation and associated control accessories
- Dismissed10 October 2024· householder3339142Chesters Lodge , Lake Bank Estate, Blawith, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8EZ
outhouse to area south of Chesters Lodge to be used as a gym/studio
- Allowed9 October 2024· minor3330570Low Briery Holiday Park, Penrith Road, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4RN
extension to existing holiday park, formation of access, landscaping and ancillary works”
- Unknown24 September 2024· enforcement3337823Land to the South of The Boat House, Bank Ground Farm, Coniston
- Unknown24 September 2024· enforcement3337810Bank Ground Farm, Coniston, LA21 8AA
- Notice varied and upheld24 September 2024· enforcement3337809Bank Ground Farm, Coniston, LA21 8AA
Formation of raised platforms with retaining stone walls and backfilled land creating hardstanding and lawned areas; erection of four timber facility buildings; material change of use of lake and lakeshore to tented camping and caravan site (North Area) and to parking and storage (South Area)
- Unknown24 September 2024· enforcement3337808Bank Ground Farm, Coniston, LA21 8AA
- Notice varied and upheld24 September 2024· enforcement3337807Bank Ground Farm, Coniston, LA21 8AA
Formation of raised platforms with retaining stone walls and backfilled land creating hardstanding and lawned areas; erection of four timber facility buildings; material change of use of lake and lakeshore to tented camping and caravan site (North Area) and to parking and storage (South Area)
- Notice varied and upheld24 September 2024· enforcement3337709Land to the North of The Boat House, Bank Ground Farm, Coniston
Formation of raised platforms with retaining stone walls and backfilled land creating hardstanding and lawned areas; erection of four timber facility buildings; material change of use to tented camping and caravan site (north) and parking/storage (south)
- Unknown24 September 2024· enforcement3336891Land at Oakwood, Plantation Bridge, LA8 9JA
- Notice upheld24 September 2024· enforcement3336890Land at Oakwood, Plantation Bridge, LA8 9JA
Material change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to short-term letting accommodation
- Unknown5 September 2024· other3319959Appeal 3319959
- Unknown5 September 2024· other3319956Appeal 3319956
- Dismissed4 September 2024· minor3343398Oak Vale , Braithwaite , Keswick, CA12 5RY
- Notice upheld3 September 2024· enforcement3340168Fairfield, Eskdale, Holmrook, CA19 1UA
Material change of use of a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to short-term letting accommodation
- Allowed28 August 2024· minor3341696Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa, Ambleside Road, Windermere, LA23 1LP
the erection of 4no. individual suites with an external terrace
- Notice upheld28 August 2024· enforcement3331911Oakbank House, Helm Road, Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3BU
without planning permission, operational development consisting of building operations to install replacement window frames
- Dismissed21 August 2024· other3339874Sparket Mill Barn, Hutton John, Penrith, Cumberland, CA11 0LZ
Conversion of a redundant agricultural building to single residential unit
- Split Decision21 August 2024· enforcement33383061 Priory Mews, Priory Grange, Windermere, LA23 1FG
Material change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to two separate units of short-term letting accommodation and associated operational development (roofed building, fence and open-topped pergola)
- Allowed19 August 2024· minor3343533Greengates, Sunderland, Cockermouth, CA13 9SS
change of use of vacant elderly relatives ('Granny annexe') in to a holiday letting cottage/annexe
- Dismissed14 August 2024· minor3342041Easter Crag, Ghyll Head, Windermere , Cumbria, LA23 3LN
erection of a new dwelling together with the creation of a new access and associated landscaping
- Allowed13 August 2024· minor3339389Teal Beck, Lake View, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9TD
change of use of annexe to a self-catering holiday let
- Unknown13 August 2024· enforcement3322152Silver Howe, Chapel Stile, Ambleside, LA22 9JG
- Planning permission granted13 August 2024· enforcement3322151Silver Howe, Chapel Stile, Ambleside, LA22 9JG
Material change of use of land from use as dwellinghouse with ancillary accommodation to use as two separate dwellinghouses
- Allowed6 August 2024· householder3338321Easedale, Thrushwood, Keswick, CA12 4PG
refurbishment of existing detached property, including conversion of part of the existing garage and raising of the existing roof
- Dismissed26 July 2024· ldc3324850Compston Road, Ambleside, LA22 9BT
the installation of two air conditioning units and associated pipework, ducting, cabling and supporting framework
- Dismissed23 July 2024· minor3337895Old Fallbarrow, Fallbarrow Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3DJ
the construction of boathouse and associated works
- Notice upheld23 July 2024· enforcement3331559Land South of Brown Howe, Water Yeat, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8DW
Operational development comprising excavation, formation of foundations, erection of a timber building, installation of drainage, and formation of hard surfaces by way of laying crushed slate aggregate
- Dismissed15 July 2024· minor3335588Low Birker Farm, Boot, Holmrook, CA19 1TH
forestry equipment storage shed
- Dismissed12 July 2024· major3338028Land to the North of Rosthwaite Farm, Windermere, LA23 3LX
a farm diversification scheme including the siting of lodge-style caravans for holiday use and associated works
- Notice upheld20 May 2024· enforcement3315301Land on West Side of Dunmallard Hill, Pooley Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0LL
• On 3 August 2019 planning permission was conditionally granted for the construction of replacement bridge and associated works. Condition 2 in planning permission reference 7/2019/3019 concerns the plans and details with which the development must accord, and states that: The development hereby permitted shall not be carried out otherwise than in conformity with the following submitted plans and details: Drawings nos:
- Planning permission granted20 May 2024· enforcement3309401Land on the West Side of Dunmallard Hill, Pooley Bridge, Penrith, CA11 0LL
• On 3 August 2019 planning permission was conditionally granted for the construction of replacement bridge and associated works. Condition 2 in planning permission reference 7/2019/3019 concerns the plans and details with which the development must accord, and states that: The development hereby permitted shall not be carried out otherwise than in conformity with the following submitted plans and details: Drawings nos:
- Dismissed17 May 2024· minor3329270Mansion House, Brandlingill, Cockermouth, CA13 0RD
change of use of land to garden land including planting, gates, paths, tennis court and greenhouse/garden shed
- Allowed10 May 2024· minor3332467Storrs Hall Hotel, Storrs Park, Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3LG
Proposed erection of a new boat house with guest accommodation and associated external works
- Dismissed2 May 2024· minor3329767Fisherground Lodges, Eskdale, Holmrook, Cumbria, CA19 1TF
The conversion and change of use of redundant agricultural shed into 3 tourist accommodation units, the siting of an additional freestanding lodge, addition of new external cladding and roof finishes to the redundant shed. Associated changes to the site for car parking and landscaping
- Dismissed22 April 2024· minor3332448Land to the West of Portinscale, Alongside A66. , CA12 5RS
Erection of agricultural shed and access track from existing field access
- Dismissed17 April 2024· minor3333130Headquarters, Blencathra Street, Keswick, Cumberland, CA12 4HW
Conversion from hair salon to short term holiday letting accommodation
- Notice upheld15 April 2024· enforcement3318704Land North of A66, Lofshaw, Troutbeck, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0SH
Without planning permission, a material change of use of the Land, and the building erected on the land, from use as agriculture, to use as an aerodrome for the landing and taking off of light aircraft, and for agriculture
- Notice varied and upheld5 April 2024· enforcement3305201Land to the West of Garr Lane, Torver, Coniston, LA21 8BE
- Notice varied and upheld5 April 2024· enforcement3305200Land to the West of Garr Lane, Torver, Coniston, LA21 8BE
Without planning permission, operational development on the Land consisting of: a) the formation of a track and hard standings with edging stones; b) the installation of four hot tubs and associated infrastructure consisting of heaters, cabling and water piping; c) the installation of four glazed raised decking areas and steps; d) the installation of 18 lighting posts. all in the approximate positions marked on the attached Plan 2
- Notice varied and upheld5 April 2024· enforcement3305199Land to the West of Garr Lane, Torver, Coniston, LA21 8BE
- Allowed3 April 2024· minor3327339High Cark Hall, Field Broughton, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6HS
Conversion and extension to a redundant barn to create a single 2 bedroom residence for local occupancy. Removal of part of a modern agricultural unit.
- Dismissed18 March 2024· minor3328963Windermere Road, Staveley, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 9PL
the formation of a field access to Big Meadow off Windermere Road, Staveley, and closing up of existing access off Brow Lane
- Dismissed14 March 2024· minor3330071Askhill, Fangs Brow To Junction With B5289 Buttermere To Low Lorton At Brackenthwaite, Loweswater, Cumbria, CA13 0SU
farm diversification scheme to create small scale campsite (part retrospective for siting of bell tent)
- Allowed14 March 2024· minor3317558Boathouse Site Adjoining Woodlands Boathouse, Storrs Park, Bowness on Windermere, LA23 3LT
the erection of boathouses and associated works
- Notice varied and upheld5 March 2024· enforcement3318605The Bothy, Lofshaw, Troutbeck, Penrith, CA11 0SH
Without planning permission, the making of a material change to use as a unit of residential accommodation
- Notice varied and upheld5 March 2024· enforcement3318093Land East of Oak Bank Farm, Loweswater, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0RP
Without planning permission, the making of a material change of use of the land from agriculture to a mixed use of agriculture and the siting of a residential unit, occupied as short-term holiday letting accommodation
- Notice varied and upheld5 March 2024· enforcement3318083Land At Brook Farm, Thackthwaite, Lorton, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0RP
Without planning permission, the making of a material change of use of the land from agriculture to a mixed use of agriculture and the siting of two residential units, occupied as short term holiday letting accommodation
- Allowed26 February 2024· minor3327056Satter Knotts, Far Sawrey, Ambleside, LA22 0LW
construction of boat house to provide wet dock, storage and ancillary accommodation, all in connection with using lake for recreation and water- based transport
- Dismissed23 February 2024· other3321074Overwater Hall Hotel, Ireby, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 1HH
- Dismissed23 February 2024· major3321065Overwater Hall Hotel, Ireby, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 1HH
redevelopment of hotel to provide additional bedrooms, leisure and dining facilities, siting of 12 no. ‘dark-sky’ cabins, creation of new car park and change of use and adaptation of outbuildings to provide offices and staff accommodation, associated access, drainage and landscaping works
- Notice upheld14 February 2024· enforcement3320772Birkett Mire, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4TT
Without planning permission, the making of a material change of use of the land from agriculture to a mixed use of agriculture and the siting of a shepherd’s hut occupied as holiday letting accommodation and associated operational development consisting of the formation of areas of hardstanding and installation decking
- Planning permission granted12 February 2024· enforcement3321099Little Borwick Fold, Crook, Kendal, LA8 9HS
without planning permission, operational development resulting in the erection of a building
- Dismissed8 February 2024· minor3328126Land Opposite Plantation Filling Station, Plantation Bridge, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 9JA
erection of two local occupancy dwellings
- Dismissed31 January 2024· minor3327491Land Adjacent to The Courtyard, Rothay Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0EE
erection of two residential flats for local occupancy
- Unknown25 January 2024· enforcement3299718Land Lying to the South-West of Birthwaite Road, Birthwaite Ground, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2LA
- Notice upheld25 January 2024· enforcement3296939Land Lying to the South-West of Birthwaite Road, Birthwaite Ground, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2LA
Material change of use of land from garden to storage as part of landscape contractor's establishment with associated operational development including spreading of materials, hardstanding, building erection, tank installation and culverting
- Dismissed18 January 2024· minor3324950Gatesgarth Farm, B5289 Buttermere To Gatesgarth, Buttermere, Cumbria, CA13 9XA
Installation of 25m communications mast, antennas, ground-based apparatus and ancillary development
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