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Planning appeals in Lake District, 2025

47 appeals decided in 2025, 8% 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.

  1. Unknown17 December 2025· enforcement3365482
    Ambleside Tap Yard, Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9AN
  2. Notice upheld17 December 2025· enforcement3365481
    Ambleside Tap Yard, Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9AN

    without planning permission, operational development has occurred specifically building operations consisting of the installation of plant and equipment as shown on the photographs appended with this notice

  3. Unknown17 December 2025· enforcement3364353
    5 Rayrigg Rise, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3DR
  4. Notice varied and upheld17 December 2025· enforcement3364352
    5 Rayrigg Rise, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3DR

    without planning permission, the making of a material change of use of the land from a single dwellinghouse to two dwellinghouses

  5. Unknown11 December 2025· other3339653
    Gaterigghow Bridge to Hollins Bridge, River Irt, Parishes of Goswarth and Wasdale
  6. Unknown8 December 2025· enforcement3354444
    How Farm, The Howe, Mosser, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0RA
  7. Planning permission granted8 December 2025· enforcement3354443
    How Farm, The Howe, Mosser, Cockermouth, CA13 0RA

    Material change of use of the land from use as two dwellings (How Farm and The Barn) to use as three separate dwellings (How Farm, The Barn and The End)

  8. Notice upheld8 December 2025· enforcement3331438
    Land North of Waterhead Range, Lake Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0DS

    Material change of use of land from agriculture to use for storage of building materials, equipment and waste and associated importation of waste to raise ground levels

  9. Unknown3 December 2025· enforcement3370178
    West View, Penruddock, Penrith, CA11 0QU
  10. Unknown3 December 2025· enforcement3370177
    West View, Penruddock, Penrith, CA11 0QU
  11. Notice upheld3 December 2025· enforcement3370176
    West View, Penruddock, Penrith, CA11 0QU
  12. Dismissed3 December 2025· other3350065
    Clints Quarry, Moota, Lake District National Park, CA13 0QE

    the winning and working of limestone

  13. Dismissed3 December 2025· ldc3349473
    Clints Quarry , A595 Bothel to Redmain , Moota , Cumbria , CA13 0QE

    the winning and working of limestone

  14. Allowed25 November 2025· householder3372011
    Brantside, Sun Hill Lane, Windermere, Westmorland And Furness, LA23 1HJ

    a double garage and multifunctional hobby room above

  15. Dismissed10 November 2025· minor3364214
    Cornhow Farm, Loweswater, Cockermouth, CA13 9UX

    the change of use to provide land for the siting of camping cabins for holiday/tourism purposes without complying with conditions attached to planning permission Ref 7/2021/2236, dated 21 February 2022

  16. Dismissed6 November 2025· minor3366518
    The Granaries, Oldfield Court, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2HJ

    construction of 3 apartments with associated garages at ground floor level

  17. Dismissed3 November 2025· minor3365500
    Ambleside Tap Yard, Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9AN

    installation of plant and equipment

  18. Dismissed29 October 2025· householder3367536
    Howbeck, Broadgate, Westmorland and Furness, Grasmere, LA22 9RH

    refurbishment and first floor extension to an existing dwelling, removal of an existing conservatory, a new detached annex within the garden and associated driveway improvements

  19. Notice upheld13 October 2025· enforcement3361845
    La Sagesse, Queens Drive, Windermere, LA23 2DE
  20. Planning permission granted13 October 2025· enforcement3353020
    La Sagesse, Queens Drive, Windermere, LA23 2DE

    the use of existing ancillary accommodation as ancillary accommodation and holiday let

  21. Dismissed13 October 2025· minor3353017
    Convent La Sagesse, Queens Drive, Windermere, LA23 2DE
  22. Notice upheld30 September 2025· enforcement3350182
    Land at Nicholas Coppice, Red Bank Road, Grasmere, LA22 9PY

    without planning permission, operational development consisting of alterations to an access, excavation to reduce ground levels and installation of a hardstanding

  23. Dismissed29 September 2025· householder3366870
    Yew Tree Cottage, Portinscale, Keswick, CA12 5SP

    a two-storey side extension, conversion of attic and new rear entrance porch

  24. Dismissed23 September 2025· minor3366313
    Fellside Close, Kendal Road, Bowness-On-Windermere, LA23 3ER

    construction of a new 2 bedroom detached property on a garden plot

  25. Notice varied and upheld6 August 2025· enforcement3342324
    The Barn Main Street, Staveley, Kendal, LA8 9LU

    without planning permission, the material change of use of the Land from use as two planning units with a workshop on the ground floor and a local occupancy dwelling on the first floor to use as a single dwelling occupied as short term letting accommodation

  26. Dismissed8 July 2025· minor3356167
    Land at North Row, Bassenthwaite, CA12 4RG

    agricultural workers dwelling

  27. Notice varied and upheld28 April 2025· enforcement3344443
    Dalegarth Cottage, Boot, Holmrook, CA19 1TF
  28. Notice varied and upheld28 April 2025· enforcement3344442
    Dalegarth Cottage, Boot, Holmrook, CA19 1TF

    Without planning permission, the making of a material change of use of the land from use as agriculture to mixed use as agriculture and for seasonal recreation and leisure accommodation through tented camping and the siting of campervan caravans with associated operational development comprising the installation of a track and areas of hardstanding and erection of buildings

  29. Dismissed25 April 2025· minor3348408
    Redundant Barn, Dunnerdale Hall, Seathwaite, Westmorland Furness, LA20 6ED

    conversion of 1 Barn to 1 Dwelling (holiday or permanent occupation) (Resubmission of Application Ref: 7/2022/5674)

  30. Dismissed23 April 2025· minor3353222
    Pingle Wood, Bridge Lane, Windermere , Cumbria , LA23 1LA

    erection of a wooden workshop/shed and creation of an access track for harvesting of firewood and woodland management tasks

  31. Dismissed25 March 2025· other3349406
    25 St. Johns Street, Keswick, CA12 5AE
  32. Dismissed25 March 2025· minor3349324
    25 St. Johns Street, Keswick, CA12 5AE

    glass infill extension to connect existing house and outbuildings and internal alterations to outbuildings

  33. Dismissed6 March 2025· minor3351288
    23 Eskin Street, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4DQ

    change of use from B&B (C1) to holiday let (C3). No structural changes either internal or external

  34. Notice varied and upheld5 March 2025· enforcement3324129
    Bretherdale Woodland, Bretherdale, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3TE

    without planning permission, operational development resulting in the erection of three timber buildings and a building consisting of two storage containers with a link wall and roof for use in association with recreational shooting at land at Bretherdale

  35. Dismissed4 March 2025· minor3354802
    1 Oakland Carriage Drive, Windermere, LA23 1SA

    the demolition of existing garage and lean-to and the erection of a two- storey detached dwelling and garages

  36. Dismissed3 March 2025· householder3354152
    The Coach House, Uldale, Wigton, CA7 1HA

    erection of two storey timber porch

  37. Dismissed28 February 2025· other3349994
    Shelley Cottage, Chestnut Hill, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4LS

    Replace 1 window on lower hallway with 1 sash window 960mm x 1150mm, replica of original except bottom glass pane removable as fire exit and double glazed

  38. Unknown28 February 2025· enforcement3334530
    The Crafty Baa, 19-21 Victoria Street, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AB
  39. Notice upheld28 February 2025· enforcement3334529
    The Crafty Baa, 19-21 Victoria Street, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AB

    failure to comply with conditions imposed on a planning permission ref 7/2017/5792 granted on 13 April 2018

  40. Notice upheld17 February 2025· enforcement3332910
    The Dove Cot, Clappersgate, Ambleside, LA22 9NQ

    without planning permission, the material change of use of an outbuilding to a dwellinghouse, occupied for holiday letting purposes

  41. Unknown12 February 2025· enforcement3345466
    The River House Retreat, Clappersgate, Ambleside, Lancashire, LA22 9NQ
  42. Quashed On Legal Grounds12 February 2025· enforcement3345465
    The River House Retreat, Clappersgate, Ambleside, Lancashire, LA22 9NQ

    Alleged material change of use of the Land to residential (including residential occupation of a caravan or erection of a building) and associated works including timber decking, steps, steel box section posts and a concrete blockwork wall

  43. Dismissed10 February 2025· minor3333663
    Adjacent to Wellbank Cottage , Bootle Station, Millom, Cumbria, LA19 5TB

    change of use and the conversion of an existing construction workshop/storage facility to form a single dwelling

  44. Dismissed3 February 2025· minor3353377
    Bordriggs Farm , Kendal Road , Bowness on Windermere , Cumbria, LA23 3HU

    the erection of up to 5 no. dwellings with associated infrastructure and ancillary facilities in outline with access defined

  45. Dismissed28 January 2025· householder3351003
    Greta Lodge, Southey Hill, Keswick, CA12 5ND

    the replacement of existing timber sash and casement windows with uPVC windows in ‘heritage’ georgina styles reproducing the appearance of the existing windows in keeping with the setting in Keswick Conservation Area

  46. Quashed On Legal Grounds27 January 2025· enforcement3333633
    Croft House, Berrier, Penrith, CA11 0XD

    without planning permission, the making of a material change of use of the Land and building from use as agriculture to use for the landing and take-off of gyrocopters/gyroplanes for commercial use, and for agriculture

  47. Split Decision10 January 2025· minor3345056
    Laverock How, Ponsonby, Cumbria, CA20 1BY

    ‘install 14 ground-mounted 410 W solar panels on land adjacent to the main house and barns. Install 6 kW wind turbine in field to the east of the main house. Electrical and building works required for the above.’

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Decisions without a recorded authority may be missing. Research, not advice: verify against the Inspectorate’s own record before relying on a decision. What is in the record.