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16 The Cottage, Ambleside Road, Keswick, Cumberland, CA12 4DL

7/2025/2018Full Planning applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 21 March 2025

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Conversion of an existing garage into a functional living space, along with the replacement of an existing greenhouse with a contemporary garden pod

Received
3 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Lake District
Ward
Keswick Ward
  1. Received3 Feb
  2. Validated12 Feb
  3. Consult.13 Mar
  4. Target8 Apr
  5. Decided21 Mar

Decided in 37 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 16 The Cottage, Ambleside Road, Keswick, Cumberland, CA12 4DL. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 10 days quicker than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in the Keswick conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 73 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 4DL
Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Keswick
District
Allerdale

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 February 2025
Consultation expiry
13 March 2025
Consultation end
13 March 2025
Target decision date
8 April 2025
Application expires
18 April 2025
Permission expires
20 March 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
65 days

Publicity

First advertised
28 February 2025
Site notice start
27 February 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13736898
UPRN
100110219948
Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Keswick
  • Article 4 direction: Keswick Town Centre
  • 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
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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© 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.

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