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Land in association with Cartmel Racecourse Cartmel Park Park View Cartmel Grange-over-sands LA11 6QF

2025/1860/LDEXLawful Development Certificate - Existing UseRefused
Lawful development certificate

Refused on 18 November 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate (existing) to establish that the land in question has been used for tenting for 200 pitches for over 10 years in connection with the Horse Racing event held yearly at the Cartmel Racecourse, consisting of 36 days in total per annum

Received
29 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Ward
Grange and Cartmel
  1. Received29 Sep
  2. Validated29 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided18 Nov

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Land in association with Cartmel Racecourse Cartmel Park Park View Cartmel Grange-over-sands LA11 6QF. Westmorland and Furness has handled 382 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Westmorland and Furness's typical decision time. 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 127 applications across Grange and Cartmel. We hold 1,396 applications in total for the LA11 postcode area.

85% of amendment applications at Westmorland and Furness were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LA11 6QF
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate - Existing Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Allithwaite and Cartmel

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 September 2025
Application expires
24 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
39 Rolle Street Exmouth EX8 2SN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

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.

  • Conservation area: Cartmel
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    29 Jan

    Lawful Development Certificate (existing) to establish that the land in question has been used for tenting…

    RefusedAmendmentRelated2026/0232/LDEX
  2. 2025
    29 Sep

    Lawful Development Certificate (existing) to establish that the land in question has been used for tenting…

    This applicationRefusedAmendment2025/1860/LDEX

Source: Westmorland and Furness

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