Farmyard at Cautley Farm Whassett Milnthorpe LA7 7DN

2026/1698/PAPPPrior ApprovalApproved

Approved on 8 October 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval Not Required

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

Proposal

Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class A, for the replacement of yard concrete surfacing. This application is part of a capital grant application and was secured via CSF approval.

Received: 27 August 2026
Council: Westmorland and Furness
Ward: Kent Estuary

ReceivedReceived27 Aug
ValidatedValidated15 Sep
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided8 Oct

Decided in 23 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Farmyard at Cautley Farm Whassett Milnthorpe LA7 7DN. Westmorland and Furness has handled 18 applications of this type. This one was decided in 23 days, 5 weeks quicker than Westmorland and Furness's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 77 applications across Kent Estuary. We hold 625 applications in total for the LA7 postcode area.

94% of all 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: LA7 7DN
Application type: Prior Approval
Parish: Beetham

Planning application dates

Date validated: 15 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant
Agent address: 3 Parsons Way Hincaster Milnthorpe LA7 7ND

Planning decision

Case officer: Lois Etsiwah

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

Source: Westmorland and Furness

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