We've put together a round-up of the latest planning applications submitted to the Lake District National Park during the week commencing, Monday, March 15, 2021.

Applications received

  • Erection of domestic garage and workshop following refusal of 7/2020/5594, Hardriggs, Crosthwaite, Kendal. For Mr P Cleasby.
  • Change of use of agricultural land to a site for static pods including vehicular parking, Crossgate Farm, Hartsop, Penrith.
  • Replacement of windows on front elevation. 2 bay windows to be replaced with double glazed wooden to match existing design. 3 single windows to be replaced with double glazed upvc windows to match existing design, 14, Eskin Street, Keswick. For Mrs Kate Beckingham.
  • Installation of a new treatment plant to replace the old septic tank, Wain Gap Cottage, Crook, Kendal. For Mrs Lucy Hetherington.
  • Amendment to condition 2 (plans) to planning application 7/2019/2051 (Single storey extension to the rear, creation of porch, Juliette balcony, and marginal increase in ridge and eaves height) - gable to reconstructed using a natural stone facing and change to the size and positon of the roof lights,
  • Field View, Applethwaite, Keswick. For Mr and Mrs Barker.
  • Installation of a small conservation rooflight in the west facing roof, Marks House, Hesket Newmarket, Wigton. For Mr Simon Humphries.
  • New dormer window to north elevation, 3, Maple Court, Cross Street, Windermere. For Mr and Mrs Steve and Sandy Bunnell.
  • Modifications to existing house. Insertion of a new dormer window, new glazing, replacement of timber cladding and minimal internal reconfigurations, Fellside, Knotts, Watermillock. For Mr Peter Hutcinson.
  • Conversion of rear part of existing double garage into extra living space, 13, Beck Yeat, Coniston. For Mr Steve Arrowsmith.
  • Non-material amendment to application 7/2020/4062 (Extension & alterations to form gym and playroom including relocating oil tank) for relocation of oil tank and change of material from metal to UPVC to windows, doors and guttering, The Birches, Eskdale, Holmrook. For Mr James Fry.
  • Erection of greenhouse and gazebo, 1 Barden Mead, Thornbarrow Road, Windermere. For Dr Andrew Devitt.
  • Conversion of first floor store from ancillary accommodation to habitable room. Creation of new driveway, placement of shed and porch over the main entrance, Old Strands, Wasdale, Seascale. Andy and Anne Cramp and Guest.
  • To convert the existing redundant Council Depot to offices to be used by Windermere Town Council, Ellerthwaite Depot, Broad Street Carpark, Broad Street, Windermere. For Mr Paul Scullion.
  • Replacement front porch adjoining northern side of the main entrance, new orangery on northern elevation and replacement rear extension on southern (rear) elevation of Chapel House, Chapel House, Staveley-In-Cartmel, Ulverston. For Mr William Parkinson.
  • Demolition of stables and construction of ancillary accommodation on footprint, Fair View, Lyth, Kendal. For Mr and Mrs Schwerdt.
  • Amendment to front elevation, condition 2 (plans) on planning permission ref 7/2018/5084 for two local need dwellinghouses. Approval of details for condition nos 4 - soil/surface water drainage report, 5 - method statement, 6 - boundary treatments and 7 - fence size and construction, 3 Gale Crescent, Lower Gale, Ambleside. For Mr Colin Lord.
  • Alterations and extension, South Knoll, Rydal Road, Ambleside. For Mr and Mrs Kane.
  • Listed Building Consent application, Alterations and extension, South Knoll, Rydal Road, Ambleside. For Mr and Mrs Kane.
  • Non-material amendment to planning permission 7/2007/2256 (Extensions and alterations to existing dwelling/guest house and external boundary walls including new garage, new conservatory and new entrance porch) to amend the boundary walls, Riverside, Crosthwaite Road, Keswick. For Mr Martin Renson.
  • Erection of 6 dwellings, Tudor Close, Newby Bridge, Ulverston. For Mrs A Newby.
  • Installation of renewable energy in the form of a ground source heat pump to replace existing LPG system, Birkett Field, Threlkeld, Keswick. For Ms Emma Moody.
  • Listed Building Consent application, installation of renewable energy in the form of a ground source heat pump to replace existing LPG system, Birkett Field, Threlkeld, Keswick. For Ms Emma Moody.
  • Listed Building Consent application, proposed extension to the rear of the property to provide a dining room/kitchen on the lower ground floor, a living room extension on the ground floor and a third bedroom using the roof space, 26, Lowther Village, Lowther, Penrith. For Mr Tom Hunt.
  • Prune 2 oak trees, Braithwaite Court, Braithwaite, Keswick. For Mrs Alison Maddock, The Holiday Property Bond.
  • Erection of a glasshouse/garden room of less than 40 sq m within the grounds of a private residential property, Hopebeck, Keldwyth Drive, Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere. For Mr Mark Thorp.
  • Restoration and extension of existing cottage, creation of new window opening to east elevation of main house, Skyfall, Great Langdale, Ambleside.
  • Extensions, alterations and associated works, Coachman's Cottage, Ryelands, Grasmere, Ambleside. For Mr and Mrs John Kirkbride.
  • Erection of steel portal frame agricultural building to store farm machinery, equipment and straw bales, Hulleter Farm, Oxen Park, Ulverston. For Mr Adam Knipe.
  • Proposed extension to the rear of the property to provide a dining room/kitchen on the lower ground floor, a living room extension on the ground floor and a third bedroom using the roof space, 26, Lowther Village, Lowther, Penrith. For Mr Tom Hunt.
  • Amendment of local occupancy condition to correspond with the draft Housing Provision Supplementary Planning Document - condition 5 on planning permission 7/2018/5030 - Redevelopment of agricultural building to two local needs dwellings, 1 High Knott Barn, Ings, Kendal. For Mr Stephen Elliott.

Applications decided

  • Approval of details reserved by condition No. 4 (Programme of Archaeological work) on planning permission 7/2019/5305 - Run off river hydroelectric scheme for the generation of renewable energy, English Lakes Hotels Ltd, Low Wood, Ambleside Road, Windermere. For Mr Tim Berry, English Lakes Hotels Ltd. Complies with condition.
  • Approval of details reserved by condition no. 3 (specification, colour and materials of external wall cladding, windows, doors, external stair and supporting columns) of planning permission reference 7/2020/2159: Bike storage building with training space and additional storage, Cyclewise Whinlatter, Whinlatter Forest, Braithwaite, Keswick. For Ms Amy Scott, Cyclewise. Compies with condition.
  • Proposed installation of a sewage treatment plant to replace the existing septic tank, Lyndhurst, Newby Bridge, Ulverston. For Mr and Mrs Douglas. Approved with conditions.
  • Extension to front of existing cattle shelter, Bassenthwaite Hall Farm, Bassenthwaite. For Mr P Trafford. Approved with conditions.
  • Roof to be added on top of redundant silage pit to provide manure storage area and yard, High Loanthwaite Farm, Outgate, Ambleside. For Mr David Mallett. Approved with conditions.
  • Amendment to external material for extension, condition 2 (plans) on planning permission 7/2019/5488 for extensions to boat house, Calm Waters, Newby Bridge Road, Windermere. For Mr S Lomax. Approved with conditions.
  • Erection of dwelling and storage building - agreement in principle application, land south of Holme Crag, Holme Road, Witherslack, Grange-over-Sands. For K Barden and M Sigrist. Refused.
  • Proposed dormer extension & garage re roof, Beck Lodge, Bridge Lane, Troutbeck, Windermere. For Mr John Hudson. Approved with conditions.
  • Single storey flat roof extension to rear of dwelling, The Old Post Office, Ennerdale. For Mr Matthew Ashworth. Approved with conditions.
  • Removal of existing agricultural building and construct steel framed building, building adjacent to Mill Street Bridge, Bootle. For Mr Martin Phillips. Approved with conditions.
  • Remodel and extend existing rear extension, Croft Foot, Colthouse, Ambleside. For Mr and Mrs R Denyer. Approved with conditions.
  • Proposed veranda, balcony and pellet/bin store, retrospective patio doors, Little Ground, Corney, Millom. For Hugh Williets and Polly Quick. Approved with conditions.
  • Ash tree (T1) - Fell to ground level. Sycamore tree (T2) - Remove lower limbs overhanging boundary hedge, Beetholm, Southey Hill, Keswick. For Lena Dacunha. No objections.
  • Provision of conservatory, Fell Edge, Crosthwaite, Kendal. For Mr John Dean. Approved with conditions.
  • Restoration of stream at Thwaite Hill to its original course, Thwaite Hill Farm, Howtown, Penrith. For Stanton. Approved with conditions.
  • Use of part of office building as dwelling, Leigh Groves House, Rayrigg Road, Bowness on Windermere. For Mrs Caroline Smith. Refused Under NOI Procedure.
  • Listed Building Consent application, replace two ground floor rotten windows with exact replicas, High Cartmell Fold, Crosthwaite, Kendal. Mrs Elizabeth Cartmell. Listed Building Consent granted.
  • Proposed single storey extension to holiday accommodation, associated hard-standing and access works to private drive, Bridge Cottage, Newby Bridge, Ulverston. For Mr Maddison. Approved with conditions.
  • Removal of garage roof, erection of extension over existing garage & external staircase, 25 Crown Rigg, Brantfell Road, Bowness-On-Windermere. For Julie Robinson. Withdrawn.
  • Change of use from Use Class C1 (hotel/guest house) to a holiday letting use comprising self-catering holiday letting accommodation with integral managers' accommodation, Hideaway Hotel, Phoenix Way, Windermere. For Mr and Mrs Gornall. Approved with conditions.
  • Proposed extension, internal alterations, additional window/door openings, additional rooflight, the erection of an outbuilding and the relocation of the vehicular access, The Cruck Barn, Berrier, Penrith. For Mr and Mrs Ciuksza. Approved with conditions.
  • Listed Building Consent application, proposed extension, internal alterations, additional window/door openings, additional rooflight, the erection of an outbuilding and the relocation of the vehicular access, The Cruck Barn, Berrier, Penrith. For Mr and Mrs Ciuksza. Listed Building Consent granted.
  • Roofing over yard and existing open midden to reduce water run off from yard and midden in catchment sensitive area. Coniston Old Hall Farm, Coniston Hall Camp Site, Haws Bank, Coniston. For Mr Brian Wilson. Approved NOI (Agriculture).
  • Proposed siting of 7 camping pods, Fisherground Camp Site, Access Road to Hollowstones and Station from the C4026, Eskdale. For Mr D Bateson, Batesons Hotels. Withdrawn.
  • Replacement dwelling, premised on internal alterations to replace current owner's accommodation as commercial kitchen space, and letting rooms following the refusal of planning application 7/2020/3113, Elm House, Pooley Bridge, Penrith. For Mark and Anne Vause. Approved with conditions.
  • Proposed stable block, Dick Barn, Bretherdale, Penrith. For Mr Christian Elliott. Approved with conditions.
  • Full internal refurbishment of the existing building and extension into the adjoining ancillary storage area. Provision of off-grid services and rebuilding the dilapidated and partially collapsed piggery to accommodate plant equipment, Lothwaiteside, Wythop. For Lord Inglewood Partnership. Approved with conditions.
  • Listed Building Consent application, timber secondary glazing to the 4 windows at the front of the house. Insulate the inside external walls using a swip internal wall insulation system, Halecat Cottage, Witherslack, Grange-over-Sands. For Mr Nicholas Stanley. Withdrawn.
  • Construction of two-storey building to provide visitor reception, offices, service facilities and manager's accommodation. (In place of previously approved fishing and country sports building), Mungeon Farm, Backbarrow, Ulverston. For Mr J Blackett. Approved with conditions.
  • Amendment to condition 5 (opening hours) on planning permission 7/2017/2157. Redevelopment of existing petrol filling station to provide replacement SPAR convenience store, forecourt alterations, extended canopy, customer parking and associated works, High Hill Garage, Keswick. For Mr A Bangs. Withdrawn.
  • Use as a dwellinghouse occupied not in compliance with condition 4 of planning permission EA/NC414, Merebeck, Kinniside, Cleator. For Mr C Roberts. Certificate of Lawfulness Granted.
  • Extension to existing outside seating area, enlargement of window openings to South West and North East elevations, alterations to rear yard to provide additional parking, Lamplighter Dining Rooms (Oakthorpe Hotel), High Street, Windermere. For Mr J Tasker. Approved with conditions.