Planning application
North West Parachute Centre Cark Airfield Moor Lane Flookburgh Grange-over-sands LA11 7LS
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate for the existing use of land for the siting of 41 caravans, comprising 26 pitches previously confirmed as lawful under Certificate of Lawful Use ref. 5962097 and an additional 15 caravans, all of which have been sited and in continuous use for over 10 years prior to the date of this application.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0443/LDEX
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0443/LDEX
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate - Existing Use
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 26 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 26 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Grange and Cartmel
- Parish
- Lower Holker
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- LA11 7LS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Feb 2026
Received by Westmorland and Furness
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Westmorland and Furness took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Westmorland and Furness for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Westmorland and Furness decided lawful development applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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