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Brierholme Guest House, 21, Bank Street, Keswick, CA12 5JZ

7/2024/2208Full Planning applicationApproved
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Approved on 29 November 2024

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from B&B to HMO, no material changes or layout changes, eight bedrooms

Received
11 October 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Lake District
Ward
Keswick Ward
  1. Received11 Oct
  2. Validated11 Oct
  3. Consult.7 Nov
  4. Target5 Dec
  5. Decided29 Nov

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Brierholme Guest House, 21, Bank Street, Keswick, CA12 5JZ. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in the Keswick conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Keswick Ward. We hold 993 applications in total for the CA12 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
CA12 5JZ
Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Keswick
District
Allerdale

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 October 2024
Consultation expiry
7 November 2024
Consultation end
7 November 2024
Target decision date
5 December 2024
Application expires
27 December 2024
Permission expires
28 November 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
77 days

Publicity

First advertised
25 October 2024
Site notice start
30 October 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13471108
UPRN
100110219988
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Keswick
  • Article 4 direction: Keswick Town CentrePart of the site
  • World Heritage Site: The English Lake District
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Derwent & Bassenthwaite Lake SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National park: Lake District
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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

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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.

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