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Ennerdale Mill, Ennerdale Bridge, Cleator, CA23 3AS

7/2022/4054Full Planning applicationApproved
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Approved on 29 September 2022

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of Ennerdale Mill, Mill House and associated Piggeries returning to grassland habitat. Erection of wildlife tower

Received
24 June 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Lake District
Ward
Arlecdon & Ennerdale Ward
  1. Received24 Jun
  2. Validated11 Jul
  3. Consult.2 Aug
  4. Target4 Sep
  5. Decided29 Sep

Decided in 80 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Ennerdale Mill, Ennerdale Bridge, Cleator, CA23 3AS. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 97 days, 6 weeks 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 95 applications in total for the CA23 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
CA23 3AS
Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Ennerdale and Kinniside
District
Copeland

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 July 2022
Consultation expiry
2 August 2022
Consultation end
2 August 2022
Target decision date
4 September 2022
Application expires
27 October 2022
Permission expires
28 September 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
108 days

Publicity

First advertised
20 July 2022
Site notice start
15 July 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11348139
UPRN
MAN000000000027787
Documents
27

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
  • SSSI: River Ehen (Ennerdale Water to Keekle Confluence) SSSIPart of the site
  • Special Area of Conservation: River EhenPart of the site
  • National nature reserve: Wild Ennerdale
Also checked, none recorded (19)

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, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, 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.

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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