Planning application
Former Post Office/Newsagent, Main Street, Hawkshead, LA22 0NS
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of former post office and newsagent (Class E) to form extension to
As published by the council, reference 7/2026/5273
Application record
- Reference
- 7/2026/5273
- Type
- Full Planning application
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 9 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 6 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Coniston and Hawkshead Ward
- Parish
- Hawkshead
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- LA22 0NS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lake District National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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7/2026/5270 Granted
Former Post Office/Newsagent, Main Street, Hawkshead, LA22 0NS
Minor internal alterations to listed building
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jun 2026
Received by Lake District National Park
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23 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Frederic Robinson Ltd Applicant, registered in Stockport
Active · incorporated 1920 · Stockport
10 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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See their track recordWhat this grant of permission means
Lake District National Park granted permission on 6 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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