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Lowther Castle & Gardens, Old Walled Garden, Lowther, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2HH

7/2023/3190Full Planning applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 3 April 2025

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Construction of paths

Received
22 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Lake District
Ward
Askham Ward, Eamont Ward
  1. Received22 Nov
  2. Validated28 Feb
  3. Consult.29 Mar
  4. Target23 Apr
  5. Decided3 Apr

Decided in 400 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Lowther Castle & Gardens, Old Walled Garden, Lowther, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2HH. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 498 days, 63 weeks longer than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,693 applications in total for the CA10 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
CA10 2HH
Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Askham, Lowther
District
Eden

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 February 2024
Consultation expiry
29 March 2024
Consultation end
29 March 2024
Target decision date
23 April 2024
Application expires
1 May 2025
Permission expires
2 April 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

First advertised
16 March 2024
Site notice start
21 March 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12582412
UPRN
10091762942
Documents
17

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
  • Registered park and garden: Lowther Castle
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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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