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Hawkshead Saw Mill (Cottage), Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0PL

7/2006/5540Full Planning applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 29 January 2009

Council decision: Approved with Conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Alterations to cottage including conversion of existing utility room/store and conversion of barn, mortuary and store to form 2-bed accommodation

Received
5 September 2006
Council
Lake District
  1. Received5 Sep
  2. Validated23 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 Jan

Decided in 798 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Hawkshead Saw Mill (Cottage), Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0PL. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,502 applications in total for the LA22 postcode area.

88% of full applications at Lake District were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LA22 0PL
Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hawkshead
District
South Lakeland

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 November 2006

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Plans and Documents bat & barn owl survey Bat_and_Barn_Owl_survey_Sawmill_Cottage.pdf Application form 065540af.pdf Location plan 065540lp.png Existing plan DEST03251.png Proposed plan DEST03252.png Decision Notice 2006_5540DNS106.pdf Find out more about commenting on an application Swift LG Ltd © 2007 HTS Name: wphappdetail01-default.hts Logical ID: WPHAPPDETAIL

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.

  • World Heritage Site: The English Lake District
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Esthwaite Water RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National park: Lake District
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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.

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