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4, Church Street, Ambleside, LA22 0BU

7/2016/5355Full Planning applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 3 August 2016

Council decision: Approved with Conditions

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

Proposal

General refurbishment work and minor extension and alterations to existing rear extension (Resubmission: 7/2016/5147 & 7/2016/5148)

Received
2 June 2016
Council
Lake District
  1. Received2 Jun
  2. Validated9 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Aug

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 4, Church Street, Ambleside, LA22 0BU. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 6 days longer than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. 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 0BU
Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lakes
District
South Lakeland

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 June 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Plans and Documents Application form ApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf Bat survey 4 Church Street, Ambleside Bat Survey(1).pdf Heritage impact assessment CP11772 4 Church Street Ambleside HIA (2) lowres(1).pdf Design, access and heritage statement Heritage Statement and DA Statement.pdf Proposed plan HT1160.2.102 - Proposed Plan.pdf Existing plan HT1160.2.101 - Existing Plans.pdf Location plan HT1160.2.100 - Site Location Plan.pdf Construction method statement 7-2016-5355__5356_Construction_Method_Statement.pdf Window details HT1160.2.103_-_Window_Details_1_20.pdf Officer's report 2016_5355Delrep.pdf Decision Notice 2016_5355DN.pdf Find out more about commenting on an application Swift LG Ltd © 2007 HTS Name: wphappdetail01-default.hts Logical ID: WPHAPPDETAIL

Additional information

Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Ambleside
  • World Heritage Site: The English Lake District
  • National park: Lake District
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage 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.

Source: Lake District

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