1 The Old Vicarage, Far Sawrey, Ambleside, LA22 0LQ
Approved on 5 December 2025
Council decision: Approved with ConditionsPlanning committee
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Proposal
Creation of a swim pond ( 5 x 12 m 1.5 m deep )
- Received
- 29 August 2025
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Lake District
- Ward
- Coniston and Hawkshead Ward
- ReceivedReceived29 Aug
- ValidatedValidated15 Sep
- Consult.Consultation22 Oct
- TargetTarget Date9 Nov
- DecidedDecided5 Dec
Decided in 81 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 1 The Old Vicarage, Far Sawrey, Ambleside, LA22 0LQ. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 98 days, 6 weeks longer than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in the Far Sawrey conservation area. 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 1,502 applications in total for the LA22 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
- LA22 0LQ
- Application type
- Full Planning application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Claife
- District
- South Lakeland
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 September 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 22 October 2025
- Consultation end
- 22 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 9 November 2025
- Application expires
- 24 October 2025
- Permission expires
- 4 December 2028
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- First advertised
- 9 October 2025
- Site notice start
- 13 October 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14289415
- UPRN
- 10002461749
- Documents
- 13
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Far Sawrey
- National park: Lake District
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage 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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Source: Lake District
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