Birks Farm, Witherslack, Grange-Over-Sands, LA11 6RW
Approved on 24 August 2018
Council decision: Prior Approval Not Required (NOI)
Proposal
Proposed farm track
- Received
- 31 July 2018
- Council
- Lake District
- Ward
- Lyth Valley Ward
- ReceivedReceived31 Jul
- ValidatedValidated31 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date27 Aug
- DecidedDecided24 Aug
Decided in 24 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a planning application at Birks Farm, Witherslack, Grange-Over-Sands, LA11 6RW. Lake District has handled 199 applications of this type. This one was decided in 24 days, 5 weeks quicker than Lake District's typical decision time. There have been 6 other applications at this address. We hold 1,391 applications in total for the LA11 postcode area.
90% of all 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
- LA11 6RW
- Application type
- Notification of Intention (Agricultural, Q6g)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha
- District
- South Lakeland
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 July 2018
- Target decision date
- 27 August 2018
- Application expires
- 28 September 2018
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 59 days
Additional information
- UPRN
- 200001822458
- Documents
- 3
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
6 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20234 Oct
Storage building for implements and tractors
ApprovedOther7/2023/5589 - 202127 Oct
To improve and upgrade existing outdoor hardcore yard and drainage to reduce
ApprovedOther7/2021/5796 - 202017 Apr
Approval of details reserved by condition no. 6 (materials and finishes) and condition no. 7 (Renewable…
Complies with ConditionDischarge of conditions7/2020/5226 - 20196 Aug
Approval of details reserved by condition on planning application 7/2019/5160
Complies with ConditionDischarge of conditions7/2019/5497 - 20196 Mar
Agricultural worker dwelling
ApprovedFull Planning application7/2019/5160 - 201813 Apr
Storage building for implements and tractors
ApprovedNotice of Intention (Agricultural, Q6g7/2018/5239
Source: Lake District
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- Birks Farm, Witherslack, Grange-Over-Sands, LA11 6RW7/2019/5497 · ConditionsApproved0.0 mi
- Birks Farm, Witherslack, Grange-Over-Sands, LA11 6RW7/2023/5589 · OtherApproved0.0 mi
- Birks Farm, Witherslack, Grange-Over-Sands, LA11 6RW7/2019/5160 · FullApproved0.0 mi
- Birks Farm, Witherslack, Grange-Over-Sands, LA11 6RW7/2020/5226 · ConditionsApproved0.0 mi
- Crag House, Witherslack7/2005/5004 · FullApproved0.2 mi
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- Woodburn Renewables LtdSolid Fuel Heating2.9 mi
- D H Willacy & Son LtdWindow & Door Installer3.0 mi
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