Wilson Arms, Torver, Coniston LA21 8BB

7/2019/5353Full Planning applicationApproved

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Approved on 5 December 2019

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Change of use of amenity livestock display area ancillary to the Wilsons Arms Public House for the siting of 4 no. timber Shepherd's Huts for holiday accommodation and field to beer garden (part retrospective)

Received: 30 May 2019
Decision level: Planning committee
Council: Lake District
Ward: Coniston and Crake Valley Ward

ReceivedReceived30 May
ValidatedValidated3 Jul
Consult.Consultation24 Jul
TargetTarget Date27 Aug
DecidedDecided5 Dec

Decided in 155 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Wilson Arms, Torver, Coniston LA21 8BB. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 189 days, 19 weeks longer than Lake District's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 312 applications in total for the LA21 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: LA21 8BB
Application type: Full Planning application
Scale / size: Medium
Parish: Torver
District: South Lakeland

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 July 2019
Consultation expiry: 24 July 2019
Consultation end: 24 July 2019
Target decision date: 27 August 2019
Application expires: 2 January 2020
Permission expires: 4 December 2022

Planning decision

Statutory period: 183 days

Publicity

First advertised: 11 July 2019
Site notice start: 23 August 2019

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-07831838
UPRN: 10003951570
Documents: 21

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
World Heritage Site: The English Lake District
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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Source: Lake District

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