Ambleside: Use of yurt as a temporary holistic treatment space, at Sunny Brow Farm, Outgate, for P. Saunders; remove dilapidated timber building and replace with timber summerhouse, at 1 Kiln Cottages, Clappersgate, for C. Lavery; change of use of residential annexe to local occupancy dwelling - no external changes, at The Haven, Lake View Drive, Grasmere, for A. Zaidi; single storey bedroom extension, at Le Thorlonet, Grasmere, for Mr & Mrs R. Oldfield; T1 - copper beech: crown reduction by 25% T2 - Ash: removal T3 - silver birch: removal T4, T5 - Sitka spruce: crown lift by 3.5m T6 - cherry: crown lift by 3.5m, at Michaels Nook Cottage, Grasmere, for Julie Holroyd; variation of condition no 2 of planning permission L1383/NW1822 to extend occupancy from March 1 until January 4, at Moss Eccles Tarn, Neaum Crag, Loughrigg.
Bampton: Siting of an access gate into a woodland from a highway, at Bampton School House, for The Lowther Estate Trust.
Broughton-in-Furness: Development: Change of use; convert barn to residential use to provide one local occupancy dwelling and one farm holiday letting cottage, at Bigert Mire, for D.J., M.J. & G.J. Hoggarth.
Bouth: Remove a dilapidated tide gate plus its culvert and head walls and replace with a new similar structure, at Rusland pool Tide Gate, Pool Bridge, for P. Evoy, South Cumbria Rivers Trust.
Cleator: Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension to provide two Studios and kitchen/dining area to cottage with internal alterations.
Cockermouth: Single storey kitchen/dining extension to existing house, at Miresyke, Loweswater, for Mr & Mrs P. & D. Gordon; part conversion to provide guest room and essential repair work to existing structure, at High Park, Loweswater, for Mr & Mrs Balogh; installation of a micro hydro plant with turbine house, at Terrace Farm, High Lorton, for I. Armstrong.
Coniston: Development: Installation of photovoltaic ‘slate effect’ tiles to camping barn building. Installation of photovoltaic panel to enclosed section of main building roof, at Thurston Outdoor Activities Centre, for Mrs H. Watson, South Tyneside Council; conversion of residential garage to with extension - including first floor extension to form local dwelling, Underwood, Little Arrow, for Mr & Mrs A. Dugdale; replace dilapidated stone outbuilding with new in similar traditional style, at Eastview, for Mr & Mrs R. Swyer.
Crosthwaite: Development: Demolition of outbuildings and porch, construction of two storey extension and new entrance porch, internal alterations and new window openings, at Barrow Tenement, Row, Lyth Valley, for Mr & Mrs Wilson.
Grange-over-Sands: Development: Demolition of existing bungalow and attached garage. Construction of a four bedroom detached replacement dwelling (Resubmission), at Westward, Ayside, for Mr & Mrs P. Routledge; development: Extension and alterations including replacement porch and garden room and loft conversion into a master bedroom with shower room, at Stoneyrigg, Bell Hill, Lindale, for Mr & Mrs Williams; development: Confirmation of condition 4 no planning application 7/2011/5428 - stonework, at The Nook, Field Broughton, for Mr & Mrs Smith; development: Minor material amendment to approval ref. 7/2012/5570 relating to first floor balcony and provision of solar panels, at 2, Blea Crag, Blea Crag Road, for J. Smith; development: Extension to and alteration of the existing dwelling. The new construction will include a new kitchen and dining area, a new awning and alteration to the openings in one wall to allow for a glass sliding door, at Vicarage House East, Witherslack, for S. Ratcliffe; laying of hardcore around livestock shelter, at Land at Dixon heights, Eller How, Lindale, for Mrs R. Corrie-Close.
Hesket Newmarket: Diversion of overhead line, at Millhouse, for Mr C. Gilder, Electricity North West.
Kendal: General purpose to store machinery through winter and livestock occasionally, at Whiteside Fold, Selside, for N. Storton; variation of condition 3 on planning application 7/2011/5244 - local occupancy, at Heights, Ings, for J. Pike, Hardwick Homes Limited; proposed replacement conservatory to rear, at Middle Holme, Kentmere, for Mr Lansberry; agricultural building - storage and lambing shed; proposed bridge, at The Cart House, Underbarrow, for A. Simpson; construction of balcony (retrospective), at Orphan Crag Barn, Underbarrow, for Mrs V. Boggon; development: Formation of new dormer window to second floor, 2 no new doors onto new balcony on first floor, ground floor single storey extension to rear of property, new entrance lobby to side of building, extended entrance lobby to front, new sliding/folding doors to front, landscaping to front gardens, adjustments to terrace and alterations to access road to the rear of the property, at Gateway Inn, Crook Road, for Thwaites; demolition of existing boundary wall (1m 15cm x 6m) and replace with new wall (1.80m x 6m), at Kentmere Cottage, Low Green, Silver Street, Staveley, for K. Jackson.
Keswick: Application to discharge S106 agreement (occupancy) on planning application 7/1993/2144, at Squirrel Cottage, Millbeck, for Execs of Ms B. Whittaker & Mr & Mrs Hayes; development: Addition of, and alterations to, windows to north elevation at ground, first and second floor levels; enlargement of porch to rear and the use of its roof as a terrace with associated balustrading and replacement of window with a door at first floor, at Derwent House, Borrowdale, for J. Vaillant; extension to existing dwelling to provide entrance hall, improved kitchen/dining and bedroom accommodation, at Barley house, Underskiddaw, for Mrs B. Scandrett; development: Alterations to the existing car park and extension of car parking - resubmission of application 7/2014/2033, at Keswick School, Vicarage Hill, for Mrs D. Boyes; fell 2 x cypress, at Land to the rear of Golden Hill Chinese Restaurant, 70 Main Street, for Ms J. Vickers; Development: development of 3 no. local needs houses and 2 no. affordable houses (resubmission of 7/2013/2303), at field adjacent to Scotgate Holiday park, Braithwaite, for M. Stuart; 1 fascia sign (surround to an ATM), at Post Office, 48 Main Street, for K. Murphy, Cennox Plc; development: Proposed demolition of dis-used dog hull and farm store and construction of new joiners workshop and covered sheep pens (revised scheme), at Braithwaite Lodge, Braithwaite, for J.W. Bennett; fell 1 ash, 3 sycamore and 1 beech, at Jenkin Hill, Thornthwaite, for Mrs M. Throp; fell 1 x rowan; cut back overhanging birch encroaching number 3, at 3 The Heads, for J. Grange; development: The demolition/removal of existing brick/timber stores and the construction of a purpose built canoe store, to replace existing, at hawse End Centre, Newlands, for Cumbria County Council; timber boarded steel framed barn with one open side, at Lingholm Portinscale, for D. Seymour, The Lingholm Estate; replacement of windows to front elevation with pre-coloured uPVC sliding sash to match existing design, at 19 St Herbert Street, for J. Grave; new detached 2 storey dwelling house, at 1 Briar Rigg, for mrs D. Shankland; reinstatement of Rosetrees boathouse, on site of previously demolished boathouse, at Lingholm, Portinscale, for D. Seymour; the refurbishment and rebuild of the existing dilapidated boathouse to reinstate the existing mooring and convert the first floor to form a holiday let, at Lingholm, Portinscale, for D. Seymour.
Millom: Construct porch to front door, at 6 Summer Hill, Bootle, for N. Temple; construct sunroom extension to front elevation, at Foss Croft, Whitbeck, for B. Wilson.
Near Sawrey: Temporary widening of existing road access and creation of temporary loading area, at Land at Colthouse heights Wood, for Mrs E. Fowkes; convert store (ex garage) into lounge and construct porches. Install photo voltaic panels, at Stable Cottage, Ash House, Thwaites, for Ms M. Jardine.
Penrith: Development: Installation of sewage package treatment plant to replace existing septic tank. Foul drainage to connect to existing sewer and discharged to watercourse (Glenridding Beck), at Memorial Cottage, Glenridding for Mrs M. Teasdale, Patterdale Parish Council; development: Replacement of wood garage doors with wood frame glazed door and window panels for office use ancillary to main house, at Foxhill, Penruddock, for Dr T. McGee; development: Proposed garage and installation of new window on second floor in the north facing gable wall, at 3 Horrock Leas, Watermillock, for Mr & Mrs Watson; to construct a lean-to shed on the side of an existing silage pit, at Thorney Bank, Shap, for M. Harrison; proposed restaurant extension (ground floor rear) infill extension 3 floor levels for residential accommodation, at Crown Hotel, Pooley Bridge, for N. Lamb.
Seascale: Non-material amendment to application ref 7/2013/4010 - change of garage location, at 81a, Meadowfield, Gosforth, for Mr & Mrs Mason; construct a new 2 bedroom post and beam log house and garage on the land adjacent to Craemar (resubmission), at Kellbank, Gosforth, for Mr & Mrs T. Elvin; two bed dwelling, at Kellbank, Gosforth, for R. Burns; replace wooden double glazed windows with Rosewood uPVC units, styles to be an exact match for existing windows including tongue and groove infill panels, at Gibb Hill Barn, Ponsonby, for J. Hughes.
Selside: General purpose to store machinery through winter and livestock occasionally, at Whiteside Fold, for N. Storton.
Ulverston: Retrospective application for the siting of an octagonal summerhouse in the grounds on a raised hard standing, at The Old Vicarage, Colton, for Mrs P. Ball; construction of a new garden room and store and the construction of a new potting shed, at New House, Rusland, for Mr & Mrs D. & J. Hoyle; two applications received: Modify planning obligation/Amend/Delete Condition) Development: Application to modify planning obligation on planning application ref 7/1990/5132 (see details on application form); variation of condition no. 2 of planning approval ref. 7/1993/5348 to allow occupancy of accommodation for up to eight weeks in any three month period, at Home Farm Holiday Cottages, Graythwaite Estate, for Graythwaite Estate; construction of front entrance porch, at 5 Wilkinson View, Backbarrow, for A. Emmerton; subdivision of single house to three dwellings, at Abbots Reading, haverthwaite, for Ms J. Foott; kitchen extension to rear of property, at Stable Cottage, Satterthwaite Farm, Satterthwaite, for Ms J. Threlkeld.
Wigton: Silver birch - reduce by 25% and remove lower limb; cherry - cut overhanging branch across river; mountain ash - remove lower limb; alder - reduce height by 25%; cherry - fell; coppice mixed broadleaves, at Bridge End House, Caldbeck, for Mrs H. Sturges.
Windermere: Fell group of ash trees, at 1-5 The Terrace, for A. Cheetham; Fell all rhododendron and self seeded non-natives less than 200mm diameter, at White Cross Bay, Ambleside Road, Troutbeck Bridge, for J. Glynn, South Lakeland Parks; development: non-material amendment to planning application 7/2013/5665 - alteration of oriel window to office to flat 3 and alteration to ramp, at Gates Bield, New road, for Quaker Housing Association; replacement dwelling, at Louper Wier, Newby Bridge road, for S. Neocleous; construction of a detached single garage, at Oakfield, Meadowcroft Lane, Storrs, Bowness-on-Windermere, for Mrs M. Warburton; two storey side extension to include lift and creation of lower ground floor area, at The Orchard, Newby Bridge road, for Mr N.K. Stoller CBE; fell ring barked tree, at Windermere Marina Village, The Marina, Bowness-on-Windermere, for D. Fairweather; development: Variation of condition no 2 on planning approval ref 7/2014/5048 - omission of chimney stack to house no 1; extend garage length and widen garage doors to house no 1; step in garage floor level and taller garage doors to house no 1; change from window to door serving biomass store to house no 2; reposition of house no 1 and no 2 on site, at South Fellside, Fellside, Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, for Mr & Mrs I. Marton; alteration of existing conservatory, at 22 Brow Crescent, for Mr Tyson; Development: Change of use of part of building from office use Class B1 office to two Class C3 dwellinghouses, at Part ground floor and basement, Stonecliffe, Lake Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, for P. Madge; replacement of existing windows, at Rose Cottage, Church Street, Bowness-on-Windermere, for S. Hargreaves; fell 2 sawara cypress and 1 laburnum, at Land at High Green, Troutbeck, for Barton, Dickinson, Spedding & Tyson; reduce height of trees (G4), at 6 Priory Gardens, for R. Cox; trim and shape 1 yew tree and fell 1 conifer, at Brandsby House, Ambleside Road, for P. Dunn; oak (T1) - reduce 3 lower limbs and fell cypress and prune cypress (G2), at 1 St Marys Park, for M. Frost; fell 1 cherry (T1), 2 beech (T2 & T3) and 1 willow (T4), at Windermere Boutique Hotel, Lake Road, for W. Howarth; addition of new and replacement of old signs with new ones (re-branding), at Corus Hotels, The Belsfield, Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, for A. Clayton, Corus Hotel; conversion of part of former barn into accommodation for ancillary use as annex to cottage, at Braithwaite Fold, Longtail hill, Bowness-on-Windermere, for J. Park; non-material amendment to planning application 7/2014/5235 - roof pitch lowered, retain window, porch glazing pattern to match existing, at 2 Hillside Cottages, Patterdale Road, Troutbeck, for J. Fairbrother; (two applications received: Listed Building/Major full application); development: Proposed extension providing 22 guest bedrooms. proposed demolition of existing building containing 2 no. guest bedrooms, the hotel bar and storage rooms and replacing with new building providing hotel lounge and bar areas, at Windermere Hotel, Kendal Road, for Jewel Hotels unit Trust 1; proposed detached 4 no guest bedrooms, at Brown Horse Inn, Winster, for Brown Horse Inn; development: Development of a run-of-river hydropower scheme to provide electricity to the hotel and national grid comprising intake, penstock and turbine building, at Holbeck Ghyll Country House Hotel, Holbeck Ghyll, for A. McPherson.
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