Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, LA12 8QQ
Approved on 7 January 2025
Council decision: Approved Unconditionally
Proposal
Non-material amendment to planning application 7/2016/5090 (Demolition of north and south office blocks; change of use and external alterations to 'North Block' and 'South Block' to 43 open market apartments; change of use and external alterations to building 18 (Foundry House) and building 19 to five affordable dwellings; change of use of Pug Mill to B1 (offices); erection of five open market dwellings to the west of Levensdale; site wide landscaping and restoration works to the Scheduled Ancient Monument) to make alterations to unit 4 'Coke House'
- Received
- 18 October 2024
- Council
- Lake District
- Ward
- Grange and Cartmel Ward
- ReceivedReceived18 Oct
- ValidatedValidated21 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date17 Nov
- DecidedDecided7 Jan
Decided in 78 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, LA12 8QQ. Lake District has handled 309 applications of this type. This one was decided in 81 days, 4 weeks longer than Lake District's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 76 applications across Grange and Cartmel Ward. We hold 2,019 applications in total for the LA12 postcode area.
74% of amendment 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
- LA12 8QQ
- Application type
- Non material amendments
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Haverthwaite
- District
- South Lakeland
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 October 2024
- Target decision date
- 17 November 2024
- Application expires
- 19 November 2024
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 29 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13493137
- UPRN
- 10093234465
- Documents
- 11
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- National park: Lake District
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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, 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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© 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.
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Approval of details reserved by condition no. 8 of planning permission 7/2016/5090
Complies with ConditionDischarge of conditions7/2019/5453 - 201911 Jan
Approval of details reserved by condition 8 on planning application 7/2016/5090
Complies with ConditionDischarge of conditions7/2019/5038 - 201726 Jul
Confirmation of compliance with conditions 6,7,8,10,11,12,15 & 16 of planning application 7/2016/5090
Complies with ConditionDischarge of conditions7/2017/5504 - 201612 Feb
Demolition of north and south office blocks; change of use and external alterations to 'North Block' and…
ApprovedMajor full applicationPart of7/2016/5090
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Lake District
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- Ironworks, Ironworks Road, Backbarrow, LA12 8QQ7/2022/5713 · ConditionsAwaiting decision0.0 mi
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