Planning applications in LA17
We hold 214 planning applications for the LA17 postcode area, 11 of them submitted in the past year. 89% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 57 days. The area is covered by Westmorland and Furness, Barrow, Lake District.
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Recent applications in LA17
Erection of a self-build dwelling, installation of package sewage treatment plant and associated works
Demolition of existing rear outhouse, WC and wood store, and erection of a single-storey rear extension to provide a lobby, utility room, wet room, bedroom and sunroom.
Change of use of annexe to form one dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)
Change of use from GP surgery (Use Class E) to a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) with associated alterations including new and altered window and door openings, a raised rear deck and steps, and landscaping works.
Loft conversion, extension, replacement garage, workshop, car port, and alterations (Resubmission of 2025/1505/HOU)
Notification under the Electricity Act 1989 Overhead Lines (Exeption) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009 for the replacement of an existing tower 'AF30' due to high winds. The replacement tower will be installed approximately 22 metres further along the existing overhead line in a northerly direction
Change of use of an existing commercial premises (Use Class E(a)) to a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3), and the change of use and conversion of a former ancillary garage/storage building to form a self-contained one-bedroom bungalow (Use Class C3), including associated external alterations, provision of parking, access and amenity space
Listed Building Consent to re-roof the property. All slate suitable for reuse will be retained and replaced, with any further slate required being locally sourced and colour matched. The diminishing courses style of the roof will be retained.
Change of use of part of agricultural building to create a live/work unit
Outline planning application (all matters reserved except for access) for the residential development of up to 62 dwellings together with associated infrastructure, open space, landscaping, and drainage works
Construction of a single storey rear extension
Single-storey extension to west elevation and dormer extension to east roof slope, with internal alterations (resubmission of 2025/0811/HOU)
Change of use from vacant unit Use Class F2 (Local community uses) to Use Class E (Commercial, business and service uses)
Listed Building Consent for the repair of damage to the downstream parapet and to rebuild a section of approach wall over a total length of 10 meters
Retention and repair of former agricultural cattle byre for use as domestic store/garage, replacement slate roof and replacement uPvc windows and door in existing openings. Opaque glazing in windows in west elevation
Proposed single storey flat roof rear extension to replace existing conservatory and rebuilding of existing side extension
Construction of a two storey side extension with a front glazed dormer projection plus the installation of 9 velux rooflights to provide light, ventilation and means of escape to the first floor accommodation with internal modifications
Erect a post tensioned circular agri-tank slurry store - variation of condition 2 (plans) of planning permission 7/2023/5110 to increase the diameter and height of the store
Single storey rear extension & rear dormer
Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class A, for the proposed resurfacing of existing broken concrete yards
Application to determine if prior approval is required under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA for a proposed change of use of existing retail unit (Use Class F2) to ground floor studio flat (Use Class C3)
Variation of condition 2 (Approved plans) attached to planning permission 2024/2153/FPA (Two storey side extension, plus single storey side and rear extensions. External alterations to entrance roof to create entrance canopy with oak posts, new external windows, doors and rooflights. Internal layout reconfiguration, and new increased vehicular entrance and associated landscaping to an existing dwelling)
Tree 1 - Oak (yellow on the map) suffering with a severe lean - Fell Tree 2 – Lime (blue on the map) 35% reduction, we would recommend this is completed with cuts no larger then 6cm
Non-material amendment to planning permission 7/2023/5110 (Erect a post tensioned circular agr-tank slurry store) to change the diameter of the slurry store
Two storey side extension, plus single storey side and rear extensions. External alterations to entrance roof to create entrance canopy with oak posts, new external windows, doors and rooflights. Internal layout reconfiguration, and new increased vehicular entrance and associated landscaping to an existing dwelling
Discharge of condition 3 (Biodiversity Gain Plan and a Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan (HMMP)) attached to planning permission 2024/0963/FPA
Lawful Development Certificate (existing) to establish that the vehicular access works were substantially completed more than 4 years prior to the date of this application (28/8/2024)
Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed installation of solar panels on the main south facing roof
Proposed porch at ground level and new door at first floor level on front with small pitched roof above.
Change of use of agricultural land for extension to existing parking area and associated landscaping
Agricultural building for storage and sheep during lambing
New vehicular access
Extension to existing agricultural building with steel framed building to cover midden store to prevent dirty water run-off. Concrete yard area to prevent rainwater and dirty water run off for vehicle access and hardstanding area.
Application to determine if prior approval is required under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA for a proposed change of use from redundant post office (Use Class E) into a ground floor flat (Use Class C3)
Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed erection of an agricultural steel framed building extension to cover an existing sheep handling facility
Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed erection of an agricultural steel framed building extension to cover an existing sheep handling facility
Change of use of land for the siting of two shepherds huts (Resubmission of SL/2023/0635)
New driveway and dropped kerb
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use from redundant shop and post office (Use Class E) two ground floor flats (Use Class C3)
Erection of detached self-build dwellinghouse
Single storey rear extension extending 5.00 metres (measured externally) beyond the rear wall of the original house with a maximum height of 3.70 metres (measured externally from natural ground level) and maximum height to eaves of 2.45 metres (measured externally from the natural ground level)
Change of use of land for the siting of two shepherds huts
Two storey rear extension and rear dormer, forming ground floor shower room, extended kitchen and dining area, sitting area, outdoor covered seating area, study and first floor extended bedroom, with wardrobe and en-suite to other bedroom.
Appeal against enforcement notice 21107 - Unauthorised change of use to holiday let
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the erection of a single storey rear extension at first floor level to provide bedroom accommodation
A Deed of Variation to amend the affordable housing provisions to meet the requirements of the intended registered provider for the site attached to planning permission SL/2018/0364 (Erection of 46 dwellings and formation of vehicular and pedestrian access)
Front porch and replacement of dining room door with window.
Removal of existing outbuilding and construction of new domestic garage, storage, and gymnasium
Application for Non-Material amendment following grant of planning permission SL/2019/0920 (Appeal Ref: APP/M0933/W/20/3254708) (Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of new detached dwelling)
Erection of three dwellings and associated site works