Knott Cottage, Far Sawrey, Ambleside, LA22 0LR
Approved on 16 February 2026
Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Proposed extensions and alterations to existing house, construction of new garage/ replacement outbuilding and new car port.
- Received
- 10 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Lake District
- Ward
- Coniston and Hawkshead Ward
- ReceivedReceived10 Oct
- ValidatedValidated17 Oct
- Consult.Consultation12 Nov
- TargetTarget Date11 Dec
- DecidedDecided16 Feb
Decided in 122 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a garage at Knott Cottage, Far Sawrey, Ambleside, LA22 0LR. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 129 days, 10 weeks longer than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in a 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 0LR
- Application type
- Full Planning application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Claife
- District
- South Lakeland
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 12 November 2025
- Consultation end
- 12 November 2025
- Target decision date
- 11 December 2025
- Application expires
- 18 November 2025
- Permission expires
- 15 February 2029
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- First advertised
- 30 October 2025
- Site notice start
- 20 November 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14400539
- UPRN
- MAN000000000008812
- Documents
- 23
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.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© 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.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Lake District
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