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Underscar Manor, Underskiddaw, Cumbria, CA12 4PH

7/2015/2232Full Planning applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 27 November 2015

Council decision: Approved with Conditions

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

Proposal

Erection of earth-bermed renewables energy building to house biomass boiler, grounds maintenance equipment and future hydro-electric generator (phase II). Including re-alignment of access track, widening of entrance and hot water mains connection.

Submitted
6 October 2015
Council
Lake District
  1. Received6 Oct
  2. Validated6 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided27 Nov

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Underscar Manor, Underskiddaw, Cumbria, CA12 4PH. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 24 other applications at this address. We hold 993 applications in total for the CA12 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
CA12 4PH
Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Underskiddaw

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 October 2015

Additional information

Documents
15

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: River Derwent & Bassenthwaite Lake SACApplies 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.

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2019
    27 Jun

    Erection of winery & storage facility

    ApprovedOther7/2019/2148
  2. 2019
    14 Mar

    Minor internal alterations of basement to accommodate new staff over-night quarters including insertion of…

    ApprovedListed building consent7/2019/2052
  3. 2018
    7 Dec

    Garaging for 8 cars, access forecourt utilising existing entrance, and undercroft grounds equipment storage…

    RefusedFull Planning application7/2018/2342
  4. 2018
    16 Oct

    Restoration and reinstatement of Smoking Tower access, insertion of discreet, structurally independent glazed…

    ApprovedListed building consent7/2018/2286
  5. 2018
    16 Oct

    Restoration and reinstatement of Smoking Tower access, insertion of discreet, structurally independent glazed…

    ApprovedFull Planning application7/2018/2285
  6. 2018
    31 Jul

    2 new forest tracks

    ApprovedOther7/2018/2186

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