Waterfoot, Pooley Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria
Approved on 20 March 2026
Council decision: Prior Approval Not Required (NOI)
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Proposal
Prior approval for pop up campsite
- Received
- 4 February 2026
- Council
- Lake District
- Ward
- Greystoke and Ullswater Ward
- ReceivedReceived4 Feb
- ValidatedValidated4 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date31 Mar
- DecidedDecided20 Mar
Decided in 44 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application at Waterfoot, Pooley Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria. Lake District has handled 168 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 12 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 59 applications across Greystoke and Ullswater Ward.
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
- Application type
- Outline
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Dacre
- District
- Eden
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 31 March 2026
- Application expires
- 9 March 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Additional information
- UPRN
- MAN000000000007998
- Documents
- 6
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Eden SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- National park: Lake District
- Ancient woodland: Dunmallard HillPart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (19)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, 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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