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Hayes Gardenworld Distribution Depot, Rothay Holme Industrial Estate, Ambleside, LA22 0SW

7/2020/5766Full Planning applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 20 January 2021

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of Use from storage & distribution (B8) to builder's merchants (sui generis) with associated operational development of demolitions, alterations, and extensions

Received
19 November 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Lake District
Ward
Ambleside & Grasmere Ward
  1. Received19 Nov
  2. Validated20 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target14 Jan
  5. Decided20 Jan

Decided in 61 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Hayes Gardenworld Distribution Depot, Rothay Holme Industrial Estate, Ambleside, LA22 0SW. 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. There has been 1 other application 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 0SW
Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lakes
District
South Lakeland

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 November 2020
Target decision date
14 January 2021
Application expires
29 December 2020
Permission expires
19 January 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Site notice start
10 December 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09263177
UPRN
MAN000000000040315
Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High 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.

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

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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2022
    28 Mar

    Approval of details reserved by condition 3 on planning permission 7/2020/5766

    Complies with ConditionDischarge of conditions7/2022/5211
  2. 2020
    19 Nov

    Change of Use from storage & distribution (B8) to builder's merchants (sui generis) with associated…

    This applicationApprovedFull7/2020/5766

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