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Barn, Broom Handle Cottage, Duddon Bridge, LA18 5HU

7/2017/4080Full Planning applicationRefused
Full

Refused on 21 March 2018

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

Proposal

Barn conversion to create three-bed dwelling

Submitted
12 October 2017
Council
Lake District
  1. Received12 Oct
  2. Validated12 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided21 Mar

Decided in 160 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Barn, Broom Handle Cottage, Duddon Bridge, LA18 5HU. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 160 days, 15 weeks longer than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 46 applications in total for the LA18 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
LA18 5HU
Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Millom without

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 October 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Plans and Documents Application Form ApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf site plan 1710 08A.pdf proposed plan 1710 07F.pdf visibility splays 1710 Visibilty Splays.pdf Flood risk assessment 1710 Flood Risk Assessment 2.pdf bat survey DuddonBridge_BatReport.pdf access study 152484_1710_Access_Study.pdf Construction method statement 4080_1710_CMS.pdf Existing plans and site location plan 4080_1710_02B.pdf Design and access statement 4080_1710_D_and_A_Statement.pdf Highways comments 4080Highways.pdf Millom Without Parish Council comments 4080_Millom_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
23

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2018
    31 Oct

    Approval of details reserved by condition no 3 of appeal approval ref APP/Q9495/W/18/3202547

    Complies with ConditionDischarge of conditions7/2018/4113
  2. 2017
    12 Oct

    Barn conversion to create three-bed dwelling

    This applicationRefusedFull7/2017/4080

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