Existing base station, Penny Bridge, Flass Wood, Ulverston, Spark Bridge, LA12 8HA

1. 5 Aug 2026

   Received by Lake District National Park

2. 19 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 29 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required (NOI)

Lake District National Park granted permission on 29 September 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.

Telecoms applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, usually as prior approval cases where the council considers siting and appearance only. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Smithy House Penny Bridge ULVERSTON LA12 7RL

  2026/0247/FPA Submitted 2 Feb 2026 400 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

  Retrospective change of use of land from pony paddock (Use Class Sui Generis) to residential garden (Use Class C3) and erection of polytunnel

  Awaiting decision Full applications 17 docs

• Smithy House Penny Bridge ULVERSTON LA12 7RL

  2026/0247/HOU Submitted 2 Feb 2026 400 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~27 Apr

  Erection of a polytunnel for domestic use only (Retrospective)

  Awaiting decision Householder 10 docs
  Domestic

• Smithy House Penny Bridge ULVERSTON LA12 7RL

  2026/0247/HOU Submitted 2 Feb 2026 400 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~27 Apr

  Erection of a polytunnel for domestic use only (Retrospective)

  Awaiting decision Householder 10 docs
  Domestic

• Smithy House Penny Bridge ULVERSTON LA12 7RL

  2026/0247/FPA Submitted 2 Feb 2026 400 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

  Retrospective change of use of land from pony paddock (Use Class Sui Generis) to residential garden (Use Class C3) and erection of polytunnel

  Awaiting decision Full applications 17 docs

• Royal Oak Cottage Penny Bridge ULVERSTON LA12 7RJ

  2025/2176/HOU Submitted 10 Nov 2025 0.2 miles away

  Replacement and enlargement of existing front porch

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Royal Oak Cottage Penny Bridge ULVERSTON LA12 7RJ

  2025/2176/HOU Submitted 10 Nov 2025 0.2 miles away

  Replacement and enlargement of existing front porch

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 7/2026/2175 Awaiting decision

  Springs Farm, Springs Road, Keswick, CA12 4AN

  The upgrade of the existing telecommunications site, comprising the installation

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Telecoms
• 2026/1733/TEL Granted

  Land North East of Bleagate Farm ALSTON CA9 3UL

  Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 2no 9m wooden pole.

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Telecoms
• 2026/1903/TEL Granted

  Near to Swallows Rest Goadsbarrow ULVERSTON LA12 0RE

  Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the installation of 1 x 9 metre medium wooden telecommunications pole

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Telecoms
• 7/2026/3095 Granted

  Existing Base Station, High Row Farm, Threlkeld, Keswick, CA12 4SF

  The proposed upgrade of an existing base station comprising the addition of 1 no

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 20 Aug 2026 Telecoms
• 7/2026/5549 Awaiting decision

  Fallbarrow Caravan Site, Rayrigg Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3DL

  Installation of 1 no. 10m high wooden telegraph pole mounted with 1 no. omni ant

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Telecoms