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Youth Hostels Association, Longthwaite, Keswick, CA12 5XE

7/2021/2109Full Planning applicationRefused
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Refused on 1 July 2021

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Seasonal pitch for 1 touring caravan

Received
30 March 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Lake District
Ward
Keswick Ward
  1. Received30 Mar
  2. Validated12 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target6 Jul
  5. Decided1 Jul

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Youth Hostels Association, Longthwaite, Keswick, CA12 5XE. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 93 days, 5 weeks longer than Lake District's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 73 applications across Keswick Ward. We hold 993 applications in total for the CA12 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
CA12 5XE
Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Borrowdale
District
Allerdale

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 May 2021
Target decision date
6 July 2021
Application expires
5 November 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
177 days

Publicity

Site notice start
27 May 2021

Appeal

Appeal type
Written Evidence
Appeal date
8 July 2021
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed
Appeal decision date
24 January 2022

Appeal history

3278599
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 24 January 2022Dev Type: Other minor developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09657435
UPRN
10008820825
Documents
20

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
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO-446Part of the site
  • World Heritage Site: The English Lake District
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Derwent & Bassenthwaite Lake SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National park: Lake District
  • SSSI: Johnny Wood SSSIPart of the site
  • Special Area of Conservation: Borrowdale Woodland ComplexPart of the site
  • Ancient woodland: Johnnys WoodPart of the site
  • National nature reserve: Borrowdale RainforestPart of the site
Also checked, none recorded (16)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, National Landscapes, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, 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.

Source: Lake District

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