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Whale Farm, Whale, Penrith, CA10 2PT

7/2021/3100Notice of Intention (Change of Use, Q6g)Approved
Prior approval

Approved on 13 August 2021

Council decision: Prior Approval Not Required (NOI)Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Notification for prior approval for change of use of agricultural buildings to hotel

Received
3 June 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Lake District
Ward
Askham Ward
  1. Received3 Jun
  2. Validated21 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target15 Aug
  5. Decided13 Aug

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Whale Farm, Whale, Penrith, CA10 2PT. Lake District has handled 309 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 2 weeks longer than Lake District's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 1,690 applications in total for the CA10 postcode area.

74% of amendment 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
CA10 2PT
Application type
Notice of Intention (Change of Use, Q6g)
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Lowther
District
Eden

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 June 2021
Target decision date
15 August 2021
Application expires
10 September 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
81 days

Publicity

Site notice start
22 July 2021

Additional information

UPRN
10070527534
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • World Heritage Site: The English Lake District
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Eden SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National park: Lake District
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

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, 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.

Source: Lake District

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