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Parrock Quarry, Hodge Close, Smithy Brow, Coniston, LA21 8DL

7/2026/5061Major full applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 15 May 2026

Council decision: Approved with Conditions

Proposal

Removal of the stone from existing spoil heaps, processing, and sorting to provide building materials.

Received
5 February 2026
Council
Lake District
Ward
Coniston and Hawkshead Ward
  1. Received5 Feb
  2. Validated16 Feb
  3. Consult.11 Mar
  4. Target17 May
  5. Decided15 May

Decided in 88 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Parrock Quarry, Hodge Close, Smithy Brow, Coniston, LA21 8DL. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 99 days, 6 weeks longer than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 92 applications across Coniston and Hawkshead Ward. We hold 312 applications in total for the LA21 postcode area.

88% of full applications at Lake District were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
LA21 8DL
Application type
Major full application
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Skelwith, Coniston
District
South Lakeland

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 February 2026
Consultation expiry
11 March 2026
Consultation end
11 March 2026
Target decision date
17 May 2026
Application expires
8 April 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
90 days

Publicity

First advertised
26 February 2026
Site notice start
9 March 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14667346
UPRN
MAN000000000018812
Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    17 Jun

    Approval of details reserved by conditions 1 (programme of archaeological recording), 2 (structural survey)…

    Complies with ConditionDischarge of conditions7/2026/5320
  2. 2026
    5 Feb

    Removal of the stone from existing spoil heaps, processing, and sorting to provide building materials.

    This applicationApprovedFull7/2026/5061

Source: Lake District

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