Prospect Hill, Waberthwaite, Millom, LA19 5YN

7/2026/4059Full Planning applicationAwaiting decision

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Proposal

Change of use from a detached converted garage that is currently being used as a

Received: 15 September 2026
Decision due: 22 November 2026
Council: Lake District
Ward: Millom Without Ward

ReceivedReceived15 Sep
ValidatedValidated2 Oct
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date22 Nov
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a garage at Prospect Hill, Waberthwaite, Millom, LA19 5YN. Lake District has handled 64 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 28 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. 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 86 applications in total for the LA19 postcode area.

91% of full planning 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: LA19 5YN
Application type: Full Planning application
Parish: Waberthwaite

Planning application dates

Date validated: 2 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer: Laura Rogan

Additional information

Documents: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

World Heritage Site: The English Lake District
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.

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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.

Source: Lake District

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