Land at Totterbank Fields, Crosthwaite, Kendal, LA8 8HY
Approved on 22 December 2023
Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use from agricultural building with emergency livestock accommodation to multi-purpose agricultural building for storage and livestock
- Received
- 13 October 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Lake District
- Ward
- Bowness & Levens Ward
- ReceivedReceived13 Oct
- ValidatedValidated7 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date1 Jan
- DecidedDecided22 Dec
Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Land at Totterbank Fields, Crosthwaite, Kendal, LA8 8HY. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 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 626 applications in total for the LA8 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
- LA8 8HY
- Application type
- Full Planning application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Crosthwaite and Lyth
- District
- South Lakeland
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 November 2023
- Target decision date
- 1 January 2024
- Application expires
- 7 December 2023
- Permission expires
- 21 December 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 17 November 2023
Additional information
- UPRN
- MAN000000000020226
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- National park: Lake District
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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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Source: Lake District
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