Old Post Office, Backbarrow, Ulverston, LA12 8PZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from a single dwellinghouse into two dwellinghouses Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 63.
Site constraints 21
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £214,000 in May 2024. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2023, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Lake District
- Postcode
- LA12 8PZ
- Received
- 7 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 7 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Grange and Cartmel Ward
- Parish
- Haverthwaite
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 4 Aug 2032
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Lakeland Architectural
Decision outlook
Day 63, past the statutory target. 87% of changes of use in Lake District are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 6 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 6 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Lake District in the last twelve months, from validation. Lake District decision record →
Historical activity at this location
4 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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