Midtown Farm, Bootle, Millom, LA19 5XL
Approved on 24 February 2014
Council decision: Approved with Conditions
Proposal
Installation of a small scale Gaia wind turbine mounted on a 15m monopole tower
- Received
- 23 December 2013
- Council
- Lake District
- ReceivedReceived23 Dec
- ValidatedValidated2 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided24 Feb
Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Midtown Farm, Bootle, Millom, LA19 5XL. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 86 applications in total for the LA19 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
- LA19 5XL
- Application type
- Full Planning application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bootle
- District
- Copeland
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 January 2014
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Plans and Documents Application form ApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf Design and access statement Planning_and_Design_and_Access_Statement.pdf Location plan OS_Location_Plan.pdf Radar report Radar_Report.pdf Plan of holding Plan_of_Holding.pdf Landscape and visual impact assessment (1.9Mb) LVIA_Midtown_Farm.pdf Gaia Noise impact assessment Gaia_Noise_Impact_Assessment_-_A4.pdf Gaia Comparisons Gaia_Comparisons.pdf Gaia 15m tilt up mono Gaia_15m_tilt_up_mono_02_(2).pdf Officer's report 2014_4001Delrep.pdf Decision Notice 2014_4001DN.pdf Find out more about commenting on an application Swift LG Ltd © 2007 HTS Name: wphappdetail01-default.hts Logical ID: WPHAPPDETAIL
Additional information
- Documents
- 11
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- National park: Lake District
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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.
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201328 Jul
The proposed development is to site a 20Kw wind mill with a 15 metre hub height on an area of field no more…
ApprovedFull Planning application7/2013/4056 - 201323 Jun
Storage barn
ApprovedOther7/2013/4043 - 201214 Nov
Stable accommodation for 3 horses; Roof (port) to side of house for caravan cover
ApprovedFull Planning application7/2012/4087 - 201214 Nov
Calf housing
ApprovedOther7/2012/4086 - 20108 Dec
Slurry store
ApprovedOther7/2010/4098
Source: Lake District
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