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Planning applications in LA18

We hold 32 planning applications for the LA18 postcode area, 8 of them submitted in the past year. 90% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 68 days. The area is covered by Lake District, Copeland, Cumbria.

32
applications held
8
in the past year
90%
approved
68 days
median decision

Councils covering LA18

Lake District (19)Copeland (6)Cumbria (5)North Northamptonshire (2)

Recent applications in LA18

Pending
CLPUD - Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use or Development
26 Aug 20267/2026/4051
11, Main Street, Silecroft, Millom, LA18 5LPLake District

Removal of conservatory type structure and the construction of a new mono-pitche

Pending
30 Jul 202626/02115/LBC
Wittering Airfield Cliffe Road Easton On The HillNorth Northamptonshire

Replacement of non original doors, installation of mechanical ventilation and lightning protection, to existing storage bunkers

Pending
29 Jul 202626/02114/FUL
Wittering Airfield Cliffe Road Easton On The HillNorth Northamptonshire

Replacement of no original doors, installation of mechanical ventilation and lightning protection, to existing storage bunkers

Pending
Small
Conditions
28 May 20264/26/2162/0B1
LAND AT NORTH LANE, HAVERIGGCopeland

VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 (PLANS) TO AMEND PREVIOUSLY APPROVED PLANS FOR PLOT 3 OF PLANNING APPLICATION 4/26/2057/0B1

Pending
Small
Listed Building Consent application
31 Mar 20267/2026/4016
Coachmans Cottage, Buckman Brow, Thwaites, LA18 5JZLake District

Replacement of 2 front doors on Coachman's Cottage

Pending
Small
Notification of Intention (Agricultural, Q6g)
25 Feb 20267/2026/4009
Beckside, Silecroft, Millom, LA18 5LULake District

Three stand-alone Anaerobic Digester plants comprising three above ground tanks located within three shipping containers. Separator to be housed in new portal frame building

Pending
Small
Conditions
16 Feb 20264/26/2053/0B1
PENHAVEN, NORTH LANE, HAVERIGGCopeland

VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 (PLANS) TO INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL FULLY OBSCURED WINDOW TO NEW BATHROOM OF PLANNING APPLICATION 4/25/2348/0F1 REMOVAL OF EXISTING OUTBUILDING & SECTIONS OF EXISTING ROOF & CONSTRUCTION OF NEW FRONT, REAR & SIDE EXTENSIONS

Conditions
Small
BNG - Confirmation of Compliance
17 Dec 20257/2025/4107
Parsonage Farm, Silecroft, Millom, LA18 5LSLake District

Approval of details reserved by condition 3 on planning permission 7/2025/4011, Slurry Tower - Biodiversity Net Gain

Permitted
Small
Non material amendments
22 Sept 20257/2025/4075
Parsonage Farm, Silecroft, Millom, LA18 5LSLake District

Non-material amendment to application 7/2025/4011 (Slurry Tower) to confirm exact size and colour

Pending
Small
Other
17 Apr 20254/25/2145/0F1
FORMER TANNERY BUILDING, HAVERIGG INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, HAVERIGGCopeland

DEMOLITION OF VACANT FORMER TANNERY BUILDING & FORMATION OF STORAGE COMPOUNDS

Pending
Small
28 Mar 20254/25/2123/0F1
WATERBLEAN FARM, THE HILLCopeland

INSTALLATION OF WIND POWERED WATER PUMP

Permitted
Small
Conditions
7 Mar 20254/25/2081/0B1
2 CHURCH WALK, MILLOMCopeland

VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 (EXTERNAL CHANGES) OF PLANNING APPROVAL 4/23/2120/0F1 - RAISE THE ROOF HEIGHT, ERECT THREE STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION. TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND PROVIDE A FIRST FLOOR REAR FACING TERRACE

Conditions
Medium
S73 (Amend/Delete Condition)
7 Oct 20247/2024/4084
Woodhouse Farm, Silecroft, Millom, LA18 5LRLake District

Change of use and conversion of an existing agricultural barn to form a single holiday let - variation of condition 2 (plans) of planning permission 7/2022/4105 to change internal layout resulting in new external window & door profiles.

Conditions
Small
Confirmation of compliance with condition attached to planning permission
4 Sept 20247/2024/4075
Duddon Bank, Duddon Bridge, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 5HTLake District

Application for approval of details reserved by condition 5 (balcony posts and guard rail) of planning permission 7/2023/4009 - Reconfiguration of existing dwelling/cottage including new windows and external doors to the Eastern & Southern Elevations. New entrance porch & upper ground floor extension providing additional bedroom space. New dormer projections to first floor of cottage and replacement balcony

Permitted
Small
21 Jun 20244/24/2228/0F1
18 BANK HEAD, HAVERIGGCopeland

REMOVAL OF EXISTING CONSERVATORY AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY PITCHED ROOF REAR EXTENSION WITH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS

Permitted
Medium
Advertisement Consent Application
1 Nov 20237/2023/4100
Silecroft Beach Car Park, Silecroft Beach Car Park, Silecroft, LA18 4NYLake District

Pole mounted notice board

Conditions
Medium
Full Planning application
13 Feb 20237/2023/4009
Duddon Bank, Duddon Bridge, Millom, LA18 5HTLake District

Reconfiguration of existing dwelling/cottage including new windows and external doors to the Eastern & Southern Elevations. New entrance porch & upper ground floor extension providing additional bedroom space. New dormer projections to first floor of cottage and replacement balcony

Conditions
Medium
Full Planning application
10 May 20227/2022/4042
Duddon Bank Cottage, Duddon Bridge LA18 5HTLake District

Extension plus internal and external alterations to an existing building

Conditions
Medium
Confirmation of compliance with condition attached to planning permission
31 Oct 20187/2018/4113
Barn, Broom Handle Cottage, Duddon Bridge, LA18 5HULake District

Approval of details reserved by condition no 3 of appeal approval ref APP/Q9495/W/18/3202547 (planning application 7/2017/4080) (barn to dwelling): condition 3 relating to roof slates

Refused
Small
Full Planning application
12 Oct 20177/2017/4080
Barn, Broom Handle Cottage, Duddon Bridge, LA18 5HULake District

Barn conversion to create three-bed dwelling

Refused
Small
Full Planning application
31 May 20167/2016/4036
Broom Handle Cottage, Duddon Bridge, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 5HULake District

Barn conversion to form new 2 bed dwelling.

Conditions
Small
Full Planning application
1 Dec 20157/2015/4122
Silecroft Radio Station, Silecroft, Cumbria, LA18 4NWLake District

The retention of the existing 45 metre tower, the addition of 1no. 0.3 metre dish, 1 no. 0.6 metre dish located at 28 metres AGL, 4 No. sector antennas at 28 metres AGL and associated development

Withdrawn
Small
Full Planning application
14 Oct 20157/2015/4103
Silecroft Radio Station, Silecroft, Cumbria, LA18 4NWLake District

1 no. 0.3 metre dish, 1 no. 0.6 metre dish located at 28 metres AGL, 4 No. sector antennas at 28 metres AGL and associated development on the existing 45 metre high radio tower

Conditions
Small
Full Planning application
24 Jul 20147/2014/4061
Duddon Bank, Duddon Bridge, Millom, LA18 5HTLake District

Extend existing timber stacking area

Conditions
Small
Heritage
18 Jun 20144/14/9003
Ghyll Scaur Quarry, The Hill, Millom, LA18 5HBCumbria

A North and Western extension to Ghyll Scaur Quarry including restoration to open water, amenity, nature conservation and commercial forestry afteruse, together with retention of all existing quarry processing plant, ancillary facilities and infrastructure to provide a single consolidating consent for the entire site.

Conditions
Small
Conditions
24 Feb 20104/10/9007
Duddon Bridge Farm, Duddon Bridge, Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA18 5HUCumbria

Section 73 Application to vary Condition No.1 of Planning Permission 4/08/9006 to allow 6 month extension to 30 September 2010 and restoration to be extended until 31 March 2011 to restore the site

Conditions
Small
Conditions
18 Nov 20084/08/9009
Ghyll Scaur Quarry, The Hill, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 5HBCumbria

Variation of conditions 2 and 1 of planning consents 4/93/9004 and 4/04/9014 respectively to allow the continuation of mineral extraction until 31 December 2021

Conditions
Small
Full Planning application
10 Sept 20087/2008/4071
Duddon Bridge Farm, Duddon Bridge, Millom, LA18 5HULake District

Construction of two garden stores and erection of fence

Conditions
Small
Other
23 Jun 20084/08/9006
Duddon Bridge Farm, Duddon Bridge, Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA18 5HUCumbria

Restoration of degraded agricultural land using inert soils including new field access.

Permitted
Small
Full Planning application
4 Mar 20067/2006/4008
Duddon Bridge Farm, Duddon Bridge, Millom, LA18 5HULake District

Demolish existing farm house and erect new dwelling.

Conditions
Small
19 Oct 20044/04/9014
Ghyll Scaur Quarry, The Hill, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 5HBCumbria

Extension of the existing permitted southern tip

Withdrawn
Small
Full Planning application
21 Oct 20027/2002/4090
Croft House, SilecroftLake District

Convert traditional stone barn building (redundant) into 2 dwellings