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Public Convenience, Beech Croft, Braithwaite CA12 5TH

7/2016/2272Full Planning applicationPending Decision
Full

Proposal

Change of use and extension of existing local authority public convenience building to form Tearoom incorporating public convenience

Received
21 October 2016
Decided
2 March 2017 · Approved with Conditions
Council
Lake District
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received21 Oct
  2. Validated24 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Mar

Decided in 129 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Lake District88% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Public Convenience, Beech Croft, Braithwaite CA12 5TH. Lake District has handled 3,791 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 66 days. This one was decided in 132 days, 9 weeks longer than Lake District's median. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 968 applications in total for the CA12 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
7/2016/2272
Address
Public Convenience, Beech Croft, Braithwaite CA12 5TH
Postcode
CA12 5TH
Local Authority
Lake District
Application Type
Full Planning application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
Decided
Parish
Above Derwent
District
Allerdale

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
Chaplins Beck, Braithwaite, Keswick, CA12 5ST
Agent Address
Plans and Documents Application form ApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf The location plan Location Plan L1.pdf Proposed plan Drawing PA2 Proposed.pdf Proposed plan Drawing PA1 Proposed.pdf Existing plan Drawing PX1 Existing.pdf Design & access statement DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Braithwaite(1).docx Biodiversity survey and report Bat Report.pdf highways comments 7-16-2272_-_Letter_-_Cou_to_Tearoom_Public_Convenience_Beech_Croft_Braithwaite.pdf Plan received 28/11/16 Braithwaite_Toilets_Drawing_PA2A.pdf Plan received 28/11/16 Braithwaite_Toilets_Drawing_PA1A.pdf Plan received 28/11/16 BRAITHWAITE_PUBLIC_CONVENIENCE_DEVELOPMENT_FRA_Amended_28_Nov_2016.docx Amended flood risk assessment received 15 December 2016 FRA_14-12-2016.pdf Allerdale BC Environmental Health comments Planning_application_720162272.pdf Development Control Committee Report - 1 March 2017 2016_2272dcc010317.pdf Decision Notice 2016_2272DN.pdf Find out more about commenting on an application Swift LG Ltd © 2007 HTS Name: wphappdetail01-default.hts Logical ID: WPHAPPDETAIL

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
21 October 2016
Date Decided
2 March 2017
Date Validated
24 October 2016
Date Submitted
21 October 2016

Planning Decision

Decision
Approved with Conditions

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
15
Coordinates
54.602400, -3.189799
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Lake District

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Planning constraints

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

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
  • 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
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.

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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 2026-10-09. 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.

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