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Lesketh How, Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9BA

7/2016/5236Full Planning applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 3 June 2016

Council decision: Approved with Conditions

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

Proposal

Alterations and extension to Lesketh How to reconfigure and extend the existing 6 apartments to create 6 two-storey dwellings, including demolition of outbuildings and extensions, removal of selected trees and general site works

Received
10 April 2016
Council
Lake District
  1. Received10 Apr
  2. Validated11 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Jun

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Lesketh How, Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9BA. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 5 other applications 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 9BA
Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lakes
District
South Lakeland

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 April 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Plans and Documents Application Form ApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf Tree Survey or Arboricultural implications Arb_Survey_2016_Lesketh_Howe_Ext_08.04.16.pdf Proposed east elevation 15003 P211 Proposed East Elevation.pdf Proposed north elevation 15003 P210 Proposed North Elevation.pdf Proposed south sectional elevation 15003 P209 Proposed South Sectional Elevation.pdf Proposed south elevation 15003 P208 Proposed South Elevation.pdf Proposed floor plans 15003 P206 Proposed Floor Plans.pdf Existing plans and elevations 15003 P205 Existing Plans and Elevations.pdf Existing site sections 15003 P204 Existing Site Sections.pdf Proposed site plan 15003 P203 Proposed Site Plan.pdf Existing site plan 15003 P202 Existing Site Plan.pdf The location plan 15003 P201 Site Location.pdf Design & access statement Lesketh Howe DAS.pdf Biodiversity survey and report Lesketh How Bat Survey.pdf Proposed west elevation 15003_P207_Proposed_West_Elevation.pdf Highway Authority comments 4 May 2016 5236_HA_response.pdf Unitied Utilities consultation response 2016_5239UU.pdf parish council comments Plans_decisions_11_May.pdf Highway Authority comments 31 May 2016 5236_HA_response.pdf amended site plan received 27 May 2016 15003_P203B_Site_Plan.pdf Turner Lowe appendix B received 27 May 2016 Turner_Lowe_Appendix_B.pdf Turner Lowe letter received 27 May 2016 Turner_Lowe_Lesketh_How_27_5_16.pdf Turner Lowe appendix A received 27 May 2016 Turner_Lowe_Letter_27_5_16_Appendix_A.pdf Officer's report 2016_5236Delrep.pdf Decision Notice 2016_5236DN.pdf Find out more about commenting on an application Swift LG Ltd © 2007 HTS Name: wphappdetail01-default.hts Logical ID: WPHAPPDETAIL

Additional information

Documents
25

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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.

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

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2021
    10 Jun

    9 x Yew trees (as pictured in notification) - Crown raise to achieve statutory clearance over the highway.

    ApprovedTree Work in Conservation AreaT/2021/0095
  2. 2020
    22 Dec

    1 x Ash tree (A1 in application) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Beech tree (A2 in appliation) - Reduce 1 x limb…

    ApprovedTree Work in Conservation AreaT/2020/0177
  3. 2019
    24 Sep

    T1-Fell 1 holly T2-Fell 1 holly G1-25% crown reduction on group of 4 yews G2-25% crown reduction of group of…

    ApprovedTree Work in Conservation AreaT/2019/0158
  4. 2018
    29 Mar

    Replacement retaining wall to existing western terrace, new bin store and bike shed, and gas governor…

    ApprovedFull Planning application7/2018/5225
  5. 2017
    18 Jul

    Thin and respace trees less than 35cm in diameter removing no more than 5m3. Fell and remove rhododendron…

    ApprovedTree Work in Conservation AreaT/2017/0103

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