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Leeming Farm, Watermillock, Penrith, CA11 0JJ

7/2016/3183Full Planning applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 3 February 2017

Council decision: Approved with Conditions

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

Proposal

Proposed rebuilding of former barn to provide garaging and domestic storage and associated change of use

Received
6 December 2016
Council
Lake District
  1. Received6 Dec
  2. Validated8 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Feb

Decided in 57 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Leeming Farm, Watermillock, Penrith, CA11 0JJ. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 16 other applications at this address. We hold 1,434 applications in total for the CA11 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
CA11 0JJ
Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Matterdale
District
Eden

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 December 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Plans and Documents Application form ApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf Bat access information 4aridgetileaccess.pdf Bat access information 3accesstostonewalltop.pdf Bat survey Bat Report, Leaming Farm, Watermillock.compressed.pdf The location plan 116-167-01.pdf As proposed elevations 116-167-06A.pdf As proposed floor plan 116-167-05.pdf Existing elevations 116-167-04A.pdf Existing undercroft plan 116-167-03A.pdf Existing floor plan 116-167-02A.pdf Design & access statement Design and Access Statement.pdf Matterdale Parish Council response 2017_3183PC.pdf Officer's report 2016_3183Delrep.pdf Decision Notice 2016_3183DN.pdf Find out more about commenting on an application Swift LG Ltd © 2007 HTS Name: wphappdetail01-default.hts Logical ID: WPHAPPDETAIL

Additional information

Documents
14

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 Eden 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2017
    22 Mar

    Proposed rebuilding of former barn to be used as a store for rental businesses (Lindsey Pownall Leeming Farm)…

    ApprovedFull Planning applicationRelated7/2017/3036
  2. 2016
    6 Dec

    Proposed rebuilding of former barn to provide garaging and domestic storage and associated change of use

    This applicationApprovedFull7/2016/3183

Planning history at this site

15 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2018
    26 Nov

    A new greenhouse and associated access path and small retaining wall (below 1m in height)

    ApprovedFull Planning application7/2018/3189
  2. 2017
    26 May

    Non-material amendment to planning application 7/2015/3123

    ApprovedNon-material amendment7/2017/3065
  3. 2016
    30 Sep

    Non-material amendment to planning approval ref. 7/2015/3123

    ApprovedNon-material amendment7/2016/3143
  4. 2015
    22 Sep

    Extension and remodelling of existing farmhouse and associated demolition of two outbuildings.

    ApprovedFull Planning application7/2015/3123
  5. 2015
    29 Apr

    Renovation and extension of the existing farmhouse

    PendingApplication7/2015/E0214
  6. 2012
    21 Aug

    Compliance of conditions 2 & 3 on planning permission 7/2012/3022

    Complies with ConditionDischarge of conditions7/2012/3077

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