Planning application
Building at, Dixon Ground Farm, Coniston, LA21 8HQ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of building for staff accommodation and laundry facility following demo
As published by the council, reference 7/2026/5408
Application record
- Reference
- 7/2026/5408
- Type
- S73 (Amend/Delete Condition)
- Status
- Application being considered
- Received
- 23 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 28 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- LA21 8HQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jul 2026
Received by Lake District National Park
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28 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Lake District National Park took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with Lake District National Park for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Building at Dixon Ground Farm, Coniston, LA21 8HQ
Erection of building for staff accommodation and laundry facility following demo
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Awaiting decision Full applications -
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Withdrawn Amendments -
The Brow, Annexe, Station Road, Coniston, LA21 8HH
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Granted Full applications
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