Threlkeld Station Site, Threlkeld, Cumbria, CA12 4TT Data via plota.co.uk
7/2025/2209 - Full Planning application
Approved
Proposal
Installation of additional solar photovoltaic array on two south-facing rooves, plus associated trenching works to connect to electricity shed Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
12 Dec 2025
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Validated
17 Dec 2025
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Consultation
9 Jan 2026
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Approved
11 Mar 2026
Approved on 11 Mar 2026 · Committee · Last checked 5 Oct 2026
Site constraints 23
Water Supply and WasteArea of special control for advertsRisk of Flooding from Surface WaterPrevious planning applicationsRisk of Flooding from Rivers and SeaSites and monuments record (SMR)Property terrierCounty Wildlife Sites - OtherNutrient Neutrality CatchmentPolicy 01 Support - National and international significance of the Lake DistrictPolicy 02 Support - Spatial strategeyPolicy 03 Support - Development and floodingPolicy 05 Support - Protecting the spectacular landscapePolicy 04 Support - Biodiversity and geodiversityPolicy 06 Support - Design and developmentPolicy 20 Support - Renewal and low carb on energy
Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Derwent & Bassenthwaite Lake SAC
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
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.
Special area of conservation 178 m away: River Derwent & Bassenthwaite Lake
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 1
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
SSSI 178 m away: Buttermere SSSI
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Water Supply and WasteCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Area of special control for advertsCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Risk of Flooding from Surface WaterCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Previous planning applicationsCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Risk of Flooding from Rivers and SeaCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Sites and monuments record (SMR)Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Property terrierCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
County Wildlife Sites - OtherCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Nutrient Neutrality CatchmentCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Policy 01 Support - National and international significance of the Lake DistrictCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Policy 02 Support - Spatial strategeyCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Policy 03 Support - Development and floodingCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Policy 05 Support - Protecting the spectacular landscapeCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Policy 04 Support - Biodiversity and geodiversityCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Policy 06 Support - Design and developmentCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Policy 20 Support - Renewal and low carb on energyCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Also on the record
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 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
- Council
- Lake District
- Application type
- Full Planning application
- Postcode
- CA12 4TT
- Received
- 12 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 17 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Keswick Ward
- Parish
- St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn
- Case officer
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- Target decision
- 5 Feb 2026
- Decision
- Approved with Conditions
- Decision date
- 11 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Committee
- Applicant
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How this decision compares
Decided in 84 days from validation, 33 days slower than Lake District's median of 51 for full applications. Approved, as 86% of full applications here are.
This one84d
Council51d
UK56d
66%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
7%go to committee
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Lake District in the last twelve months, from validation. Lake District decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14029552
- Site or press notice
- 9 Jan 2026
- Committee
- 4 Mar 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 8 Apr 2026
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