3, Water Close, Backbarrow, Ulverston, LA12 8QZ
Approved on 8 June 2016
Council decision: Approved with Conditions
Proposal
Conversion of garage to bedroom and installation of log burner flue
- Received
- 13 April 2016
- Council
- Lake District
- ReceivedReceived13 Apr
- ValidatedValidated14 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided8 Jun
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a garage at 3, Water Close, Backbarrow, Ulverston, LA12 8QZ. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 2,019 applications in total for the LA12 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
- LA12 8QZ
- Application type
- Full Planning application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Haverthwaite
- District
- South Lakeland
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 April 2016
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Plans and Documents Application Form ApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf The location plan 00 Location Plan.pdf Block plan 01 Block Plan.pdf Existing plan and elevation 02 Existing Plan and Elev(1).pdf Proposed plans elevations and sections 03 Proposed Plan, Elevs and Sec(1).pdf Environmental Protection comments received 29 April 2016 720165241.pdf Amended plan received 3/5/16 03A_Proposed_Plan,_Elevs_and_Sec.pdf Officer's report 2016_5241Delrep.pdf Decision Notice 2016_5241DN.pdf Find out more about commenting on an application Swift LG Ltd © 2007 HTS Name: wphappdetail01-default.hts Logical ID: WPHAPPDETAIL
Additional information
- Documents
- 9
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
- National park: Lake District
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
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Lake District
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