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Carleton Substation, Carleton, Holmrook, CA19 1YT

7/2026/4022CLPUD - Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use or DevelopmentApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 1 July 2026

Council decision: Certificate of Lawfulness Granted

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

The proposed replacement transformer is considered to be permitted development under Schedule 2 Part 15 Class B a) (Electricity Undertakings) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) (the GPDO).

Received
7 May 2026
Council
Lake District
Ward
Millom Without Ward
  1. Received7 May
  2. Validated7 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target1 Jul
  5. Decided1 Jul

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Carleton Substation, Carleton, Holmrook, CA19 1YT. Lake District has handled 168 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Millom Without Ward. We hold 39 applications in total for the CA19 postcode area.

82% of outline 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
CA19 1YT
Application type
CLPUD - Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use or Development
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Drigg and Carleton
District
Copeland

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 May 2026
Target decision date
1 July 2026
Application expires
9 June 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Site notice start
20 May 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14912997
UPRN
MAN000000000011009
Documents
5

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

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.

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