7, Oak Fold, Crosthwaite, Kendal, LA8 8EZ

7/2026/5402Full Planning applicationApproved

Full

Approved on 18 September 2026

Council decision: Approved with Conditions2 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)

Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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Proposal

Installation of an Electric Vehicle chargepoint and associated works

Received: 21 July 2026
Council: Lake District
Ward: Bowness and Lyth Ward

ReceivedReceived21 Jul
ValidatedValidated3 Aug
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date16 Oct
DecidedDecided18 Sep

Decided in 46 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at 7, Oak Fold, Crosthwaite, Kendal, LA8 8EZ. Lake District has handled 64 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 10 days quicker 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 115 applications across Bowness and Lyth Ward. We hold 626 applications in total for the LA8 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: LA8 8EZ
Application type: Full Planning application
Parish: Crosthwaite and Lyth

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 August 2026
Target decision date: 16 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer: Chris Kempster

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Next to the site
Tree Preservation Order: TPO-389Part of the site
World Heritage Site: The English Lake District
National park: Lake District

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

Source: Lake District

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