The free appeal record
Planning appeals in Lake District, 2026
23 appeals decided in 2026, 15% 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 varied and upheld6 July 2026· enforcement3356611Land Opposite Orchard View, Saltcoats, Holmrook, CA19 1YY
- Notice varied and upheld6 July 2026· minor3356610Land Opposite Orchard View, Saltcoats, Holmrook, CA19 1YY
without planning permission making a material change of use of the land from use as agricultural to use as agricultural and residential, including the residential occupation of two caravans
- Planning permission granted26 June 2026· enforcement3377594Land at South Barn, Ayside, Grange Over Sands, LA11 6HY
Without planning permission, the making of a material change of use from agriculture to a mixed use of agriculture, commercial timber processing, the fabrication of timber buildings and furniture and the storage of timber, vehicles and domestic items with associated operational development to erect a timber building and install an access track and areas of hardstanding
- Notice varied and upheld23 June 2026· enforcement3376839Thwaite Howe, Thornthwaite, Keswick, CA12 5SA
the making of a material change of use from a dwellinghouse to use as short term holiday letting accommodation
- Notice varied and upheld5 June 2026· enforcement3362991Land at Bell Intake, High Dam, Finsthwaite Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8BN
without planning permission, the making of a material change of use of the land from use as agriculture to use as a public car park with onsite food and drink sales and associated operational development consisting of the laying of crushed stone to form a hard surface and the erection of a fence and gate
- Dismissed3 June 2026· ldc3364720The Filter House, Hayeswater Gill Valley, Hartsop, CA11 0NZ
use of Filter House, as a dwelling in the form of a holiday home
- Allowed1 June 2026· minor3377585Land at Rosgill , Shap, Cumbria , CA10 2QX
the change of use of the land from agricultural to the keeping of horses with associated operational development consisting of two stables (retrospective)
- Dismissed28 May 2026· ldc3376174Plum Tree Cottage, Lyth, Kendal, LA8 8DD
described as ‘land adjacent to Plum Tree Cottage being used as a garden’
- Notice upheld28 May 2026· enforcement3374745Old Bank House , Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0AD
without planning permission, operational development consisting of building operations to install replacement window frames
- Notice upheld28 May 2026· enforcement3374615131 Craig Walk, Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3AX
without planning permission, the making of a material change of use of the Land to use as short-term holiday letting accommodation
- Dismissed14 May 2026· minor6004196St Annes Elleray School, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AP
the erection of five new dwellings and associated infrastructure and landscaping, in association with outline permission 7/2021/5689
- Allowed22 April 2026· minor6004381The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas, 2-6 Bank Street, Keswick, CA12 5JY
the conversion of an existing car park to the north- east side of the existing public house to form an external customer and landscaped area without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 7/2021/2348, allowed at appeal on 1 August 2022 (Ref: APP/Q9495/W/22/3297944)
- Dismissed18 March 2026· minor3373784Low Wood Cottage, Wasdale, Seascale, CA20 1ET
- Notice varied and upheld18 March 2026· enforcement3362949Low Wood Cottage, Wasdale, Seascale, CA20 1ET
- Notice varied and upheld18 March 2026· enforcement3362947Low Wood Cottage, Wasdale, Seascale, CA20 1ET
‘Erection of fish pond; summerhouse and car port and change of use of woodland to garden area - all retrospective’
- Dismissed18 March 2026· minor3362944Low Wood Cottage, Wasdale, Seascale, CA20 1ET
- Dismissed27 February 2026· minor60015371 Fir Garth, Ambleside, Chapel Stile, LA22 9JW
conversion and extension of outbuildings to provide ancillary accommodation for no. 1 Fir Garth including short-term holiday letting
- Unknown25 February 2026· other3326576Appeal 3326576
- Unknown25 February 2026· other3326575Appeal 3326575
- Dismissed23 February 2026· minor3372924Fairfield, Eskdale Green, CA19 1UA
Reserved matters application for appearance of three dwellings
- Dismissed10 February 2026· minor3374958Land off Lake Road, Ambleside , Cumbria, LA22 0DN
‘Erection of building containing 8 bedsit units and communal kitchen/lounge, for occupation by people working locally’
- Unknown13 January 2026· other3357134Appeal 3357134
- Notice upheld5 January 2026· enforcement3366525Land at Low Longlands Farm, Uldale, Wigton, CA7 1HN
without planning permission, the making of a material change of use of the Land from use as agriculture to use as a caravan site providing short term residential holiday accommodation through the stationing of two caravans and associated operational development comprising alterations to ground levels to create level platforms and terraced banks; the installation of crushed stone hard standings; the installation of timber decking and the erection of timber screen fencing
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