Hobkin Ground Farm, Broughton Mills, Broughton In Furness, Cumbria, LA20 6AU Data via plota.co.uk

7/2026/5480 - Full Planning application Application being considered

Proposal

Retention of Yurt, 2 associated buildings and access Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

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Received
28 Aug 2026
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Validated
3 Sept 2026
Decision
Target date was 26 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 55.

Site constraints 10

Water Supply and WasteArea of special control for advertsPrevious planning applicationsBroadleaved woodland zone
Lake District National Park
The park authority decides applications here. Great weight to conserving the landscape; major development restricted.
Landscape, scenic beauty and wildlife carry great weight, and major development is only allowed in exceptional circumstances.
World heritage site: The English Lake District
Nationally designated heritage. Its significance and setting carry great weight.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Water Supply and WasteCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Area of special control for advertsCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Previous planning applicationsCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Broadleaved woodland zoneCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Priority habitat 25 m away: Deciduous woodland; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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.

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Important details

Application type
Full Planning application
Postcode
LA20 6AU
Received
28 Aug 2026
Validated
3 Sept 2026
Ward
High Furness Ward
Parish
Duddon
Case officer
Show
Target decision
26 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Peter Winter Town Planning Services Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 55, past Lake District's usual 49 days for extensions. 89% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 3 Dec 2026.

Day 551 days to the 56-day target
73%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
238decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Lake District in the last twelve months, from validation. Lake District decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15072781
Statutory expiry
1 Oct 2026