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Broad Hawes, Colton, Ulverston, LA12 8HD

7/2025/5102Full Planning applicationApproved
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Approved on 17 April 2025

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

To install stand alone ground level mounted solar panels located behind outbuildings in rear garden area. 10 panels approximately 1722mm x 1134mm x 30mm in size arranged in five arrays (5 x 2) mounted om proprietry metal support frames with access between and around. This installation will supplement the electricity supply for the existing heat pump installed in the property

Received
21 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Lake District
Ward
Coniston and Hawkshead Ward
  1. Received21 Feb
  2. Validated27 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target23 Apr
  5. Decided17 Apr

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Broad Hawes, Colton, Ulverston, LA12 8HD. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. 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 2,019 applications in total for the LA12 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
LA12 8HD
Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Colton
District
South Lakeland

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 February 2025
Target decision date
23 April 2025
Application expires
15 May 2025
Permission expires
16 April 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
77 days

Publicity

Site notice start
12 March 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13797905
UPRN
10003947806
Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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.

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.

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