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Land at Wood Lea Farmstead, Wood Lea Farm, Newby Bridge Road, Wood Broughton, Cartmel

7/2026/5187Full Planning applicationAwaiting decision
Full

Proposal

Construction of a self build farmhouse connected to existing foul water treatment plant, and installation of solar panels

Received
2 April 2026
Decision due
5 June 2026
Council
Lake District
Ward
Grange and Cartmel Ward
  1. Received2 Apr
  2. Validated11 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Jun
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Land at Wood Lea Farmstead, Wood Lea Farm, Newby Bridge Road, Wood Broughton, Cartmel. Lake District has handled 3,851 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 2 April 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Cartmel conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 77 applications across Grange and Cartmel Ward. We hold 1,396 applications in total for the LA11 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
LA11 6QQ
Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Broughton East
District
South Lakeland

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 April 2026
Application expires
13 May 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14721366
UPRN
MAN000000000010710
Documents
10

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, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, 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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The site is in flood zone 2 (Environment Agency).

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