Planning applications in LA12
We hold 1,954 planning applications for the LA12 postcode area, 225 of them submitted in the past year. 94% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 56 days. The area is covered by Westmorland and Furness, Lake District, Barrow.
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Recent applications in LA12
Compliance with agricultural occupancy condition on planning application 7/1982/
Non-material amendment to substitute a revised phasing plan for that previously agreed (by application SL/2020/0396) in compliance with conditions 4, 5, 8 and 15 of the outline planning permission granted under reference SL/2015/0001
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) attached to planning permission SL/2017/0305 (Demolition of garage, rear annexe and conservatory and erection of rear extension, front dormer windows and double garage)
Replacement roof covering to flat roofs, new roof section to rear roof (flashing to existing parapet)
Listed Building Consent for alterations to a doorway to secure wheelchair access to toilets. Replacement and new rainwater goods to the rear. Replacement roof covering to flat roofs, new roof section to rear roof (flashing to existing parapet)
Application for the approval of details reserved by conditions 10 & 12 (surface water drainage) attached to outline planning permission SL/2015/0001 amended by non-material amendment application 2025/1207/NMA
Non-Material Amendment to alter the wording of conditions 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 of approval of reserved matters SL/2020/0397 to allow the approved development of up to 330 dwellings to proceed in accordance with a revised phasing plan
Erection of a detached dwelling and detached garage
Demolition of an agricultural storage building and the erection of two detached self-build dwellings with access, parking, landscaping and associated works
Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the installation of a permanent 10kVA back-up power generator with associated fuel apparatus and ancillary equipment thereto. Including installation of 2.1m high Timber fence with 1.5m wide access gate
Alterations to building
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 (New windows) attached to Listed Building Consent SL/2023/0336
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the conversion of the loft space to provide two bedrooms, a bathroom and a lounge. The proposal includes two side-facing dormer windows to provide sufficient headroom for the access staircase and the proposed bathroom.
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed replacement of the existing polycarbonate conservatory roof with a lightweight insulated roof ("icotherm" structural roofing system)
Erection of a flat roofed illuminated canopy including roof drainage to a surface water highway outfall
Application for the approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (methodology and specification of works) and 4 (level 2 report) attached to listed building consent 2026/0456/LBC
Erection of a single storey side extension
Prior approval for change of use of a dental practice (Use Class E) to a single dwelling (Use Class C3) under Part 3, Class MA
Notification under Section 211 for works to trees in a conservation area comprising T1 - Eucalyptus - Reduction by 2.5 meters over the adjacent garden on the south side of the canopy. Heavily leaning tree towards the Neighbours property and as eucalyptus are prone to root plate failure in the UK the above work would reduce mechanical loading
Demolition of existing single storey side extension; construction of new front, side and rear 1.5 storey pitched roof extensions; construction of single storey rear flat roof extension; construction of new domestic storage outbuilding, new boundary walls, retaining walls and associated landscaping works to create widened driveway, parking and turning area (part-retrospective)
Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) and 3 (roof detail) attached to planning permission SL/2023/0655 (Conversion and change of use of former Mill and store building (Use class B8 – Storage & Distribution) to dwelling & detached garage (Use Class C3 - dwellinghouse))
Notification under Section 211 for works to trees in a conservation area comprising T2 Goat willow - 30% 3 m crown reduction over footpath for pedestrian access. T3 - Wych elm - full crown reduction by 30% or 3-4m to retain the tree within its location without outgrowing the space. T4 - Wych Elm - full reduction by 30%/4 m to retain tree within its location without outgrowing its space. T5 - Wych Elm - reduce northern crown spread over footpath back in line with the adjacent fence for pedestrian access. T6 - Common Beech - reduce this dead tree to a standing monolith of approximately 3m in height, concerns the standing stem is too tall for the decaying roots to sustain. There are two busy public areas within falling distance. T7 - Purple Beech - reduce northern and eastern crown spread by approximately 30%/4 m to reduce shade and damp on the adjacent property. T8 - Wych Elm - Re-pollard to historic pollard points to reduce shade and damp on the adjacent property. G1 - Sycamore - Reduce crown back to fence line to reduce shade and damp on the adjacent property. G2 - Common Ash and Wych Elm - Coppice all trees within the group due to their contribution to footpath deterioration at a height of 1.5m and the potential for continued structural damage to the walkway exacerbated by wind loading
Erection of self build agricultural workers dwelling
Alterations to existing dwelling including demolition of existing conservatory, erection of carport and terrace extension with balustrade
Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class A, for the construction of a bale pad to a larger area with better access for farm traffic away from any water courses.
Erection of a single storey side extension. Replacement of flat roof above dining room with gabled roof
Works to tree subject to South Lakeland DC TPO No 202 2006 comprising reduction of Yew tree away from neighbouring properties by 1.5 metres to the north & west and 1 metre around the top of the crown, to maintain the crown height and shape by formative pruning back to the size and shape provided in submitted photographs.
Approval of details reserved by BNG condition on planning permission 7/2025/5445, construction of new garages for motor museum exhibit storage
Listed Building Consent for the sympathetic cleaning of the war memorial cross
Notification under Section 211 for works to trees in a conservation area comprising T1 Cedar - Fell to ground level and remove all other arisings
Establishment of a site compound to accommodate a new Combined Sewer Overflow tank; including new permanent vehicular access, temporary construction access, permanent ground level changes, vent stack, control kiosk and associated ancillary development
Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class A, for the erection of a new agricultural building for hay storage
Installation of 120m2 solar panel ground mounted array with section of replacement stone wall.
Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 11, class B, for the demolition of stone barns and modern steel/timber buildings
G1 - Small Sycamore group, lateral reduction back to property boundary. Up to 3m in branch length to be removed, pruning wounds generally under 75mm diameter. Lateral branches only. To create clearance from building to provide more light, keep on top of garden maintenance
FIVE DAY NOTICE - Lancashire CC TPO No 6 1953 - Cherry Laurel - Minor pruning due to upcoming event to re-establish 2.5m clearance over a footpath and to cut back branches currently extending into the event space
G1 - Mixed species - Reduce by up to 2m. S1 - Ivy - Prune back. T1 - Ash - Fell to ground level. T2 - Willow - Reduce by up to 2m. T3 - Eucalyptus - Fell to ground level. T4 - Lime - Fell to ground level. T5 - Sycamore - Fell to ground level
Non-material amendment to further alter the wording of condition 11 of outline planning permission SL/2015/0001 to allow the approved development of up to 330 dwellings to proceed in accordance with a revised phasing plan
Application for the approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (materials) and 6 (schedule of repairs) attached to planning permission SL/2023/0400
T1 Sycamore - Fell to ground level remove all arisings
Lancashire CC TPO No 6 1953 - Tree No. 135 — a single over - mature sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus), standing approximately 1.5 m from the path, shown as "135" on the submitted location plan and in the BHA Trees Ltd survey excerpt. Remove all deadwood and all dead or dying limbs that overtop the main stem above approximately 10 m, cutting back to the main stem at suitable natural break points. Retain the main stem standing as a monolith (the tree is not to be felled). Retain the live growth on the side of the tree away from the path where it can safely be kept
Lancashire CC TPO No 6 1953 - 26-01, 26-02 and 26-03 - Three cherry laurel (Prunus laurocerasus) - growing as understorey shrubs immediately behind the gate (shown on the attached photographs "laurel 1–3" and "gate 1", and on the sketch map). Cut back the lateral branches overhanging the footpath by up to approximately 2-3 metres, sufficient to clear the line of the path and restore safe passage. Cuts to be made cleanly back to a suitable growth point or branch junction. No reduction of the main stems, and no felling, uprooting or removal of the laurels
Addition of plastic soil pipes to the outside of the gable end wall for draining new en-suite bathrooms to the first and second floor
Non-material amendment to planning permission 7/2025/5445 (Construction of new garages for motor museum exhibit storage) to substitute timber doors for metal doors and finalise solar pv panel configuration.
Replacement of existing single glazed timber windows and metal secondary glazing system, with double glazed timber sliding sash windows
Demolition of existing garage with replacement two storey side extension with front single storey canopy extension, installation of cladding to upper part of front and side elevations and installation of solar panels to rear roof of new extension.
Refurbishment and extension - variation of condition 2 (plans and details) on planning permission 7/2025/5368 the building requires an intake and extract vent in the roof for air handling unit
Construction of new front porch and extended front roof canopy.
Conversion of former farm buildings to two self-catering units - variation of condition 6 on planning permission 7/2004/5170 change of use of holiday let to flexible use as a permanent residence, second home or a holiday let
Single storey rear extension and new front porch, including removal of existing conservatory, utility and WC.