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Former Bank, Church Bridge, Coniston, LA21 8EN

7/2024/5542Full Planning applicationApproved
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Approved on 26 February 2025

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of former bank building to a dwelling with external alterations

Received
26 September 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Lake District
Ward
Coniston and Hawkshead Ward
  1. Received26 Sep
  2. Validated30 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target24 Nov
  5. Decided26 Feb

Decided in 149 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Former Bank, Church Bridge, Coniston, LA21 8EN. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 153 days, 14 weeks longer than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 92 applications across Coniston and Hawkshead Ward. We hold 312 applications in total for the LA21 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
LA21 8EN
Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Coniston
District
South Lakeland

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 September 2024
Target decision date
24 November 2024
Application expires
26 March 2025
Permission expires
25 February 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
177 days

Publicity

Site notice start
16 October 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13351582
UPRN
MAN000000000004576
Documents
28

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2018
    2 Aug

    Kiosk for measuring river levels

    WithdrawnFull Planning application7/2018/5484

Source: Lake District

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