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Ford Cottage, Rusland, Ulverston, LA12 8JS

7/2016/5712Full Planning applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 15 December 2016

Council decision: Approved with Conditions

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

Proposal

Extension of cottage into barn

Received
11 October 2016
Council
Lake District
  1. Received11 Oct
  2. Validated13 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided15 Dec

Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Ford Cottage, Rusland, Ulverston, LA12 8JS. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 8JS
Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Colton
District
South Lakeland

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 October 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Plans and Documents Application form ApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf Design and access statement 16 10 11 Design & Access Statement 1667.pdf Proposed plans 1667-04.pdf Site plan 1667-05.pdf Existing plans and elevations including site location plan 1667-01a.pdf Bat survey (2.5Mb) Bat Survey Report Ford Cottage Barn Rusland Cross August 2016.pdf Parish Council comments 5712pc.pdf Amended plan received 16 November 2016 5712_1667-04A.pdf Offrice's report 2016_5712Delrep.pdf Decision Notice 2016_5712DN.pdf Parish Council comments 5712_pc.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.

  • Listed building: Rusland hallOn or next to this site
  • World Heritage Site: The English Lake District
  • National park: Lake District
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.

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