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The Flat, Beach Shop And Cafe, Beach Road, St Bees

4/26/2217/0F1AmendmentAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

CHANGE OF USE OF PART OF THE GROUND FLOOR FROM DOMESTIC USE TO COMMERCIAL USE; INSTALLATION OF NEW ENTRANCE BY CHANGING AN EXISTING WINDOW TO A SINGLE DOORWAY TO SERVE FIRST FLOOR ACCOMMODATION AND ALTER AND EXISTING WINDOW TO FORM A SERVING HATCH

Submitted
1 July 2026
Council
Copeland
  1. Received1 Jul
  2. Validated1 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at THE FLAT, BEACH SHOP AND CAFE, BEACH ROAD, ST BEES. Copeland has handled 109 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 1 July 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the St Bees conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

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Application details

Application type
Amendment
Scale / size
Small
Parish
St. Bees

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 July 2026

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: St Bees
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Copeland

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