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Lands Field, Yewdale Road, Coniston

7/2021/5696Full Planning applicationRefused
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Refused on 4 November 2021

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use to seasonal car park and associated works

Received
18 August 2021
Decision level
Planning committee
Council
Lake District
Ward
Broughton & Coniston Ward
  1. Received18 Aug
  2. Validated18 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Oct
  5. Decided4 Nov

Decided in 78 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Lands Field, Yewdale Road, Coniston. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 78 days, 3 weeks longer than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address.

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

Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Coniston
District
South Lakeland

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 August 2021
Target decision date
12 October 2021
Application expires
21 December 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
125 days

Publicity

Site notice start
2 September 2021

Appeal

Appeal type
Written Evidence
Appeal date
17 November 2021
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed
Appeal decision date
9 February 2022

Appeal history

3287105
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 9 February 2022Dev Type: Change of useReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10140740
UPRN
MAN000000000028392
Documents
103

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.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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