House extensions in Lake District
Lake District received 124 householder applications in the last 12 months - about 2 a week. Garage works and porches are the most common. Of the 58 decided so far, 49 were approved. If you're planning your own, the applications below show what people nearby applied for and how the council decided.
Scale How, University of Cumbria, Ambleside, LA22 9BB
Apply wooden boards to the windows of the extension of the Scale How building
High Ludderburn, Cartmel Fell, Windermere, LA23 3PD
To remove existing garage and replace it with an extension.
High Ludderburn, Cartmel Fell, Windermere, LA23 3PD
To remove existing garage and replace it with an extension.
Seathwaite, Seathwaite Lane, Ambleside, LA22 9ES
Extend existing slate roof to create porch over garage entrance
The Brambles, Meadowcroft Lane, Ferry Nab, Windermere, LA23 3JJ
Formation of new vehicular access, entrance driveway, stone gate posts and timbe
Beckces Smiddy, Penruddock, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0RX
Single storey dining room and porch extension. Addition of parking area and acc
67, Meadowfield, Gosforth, Seascale, CA20 1HX
Removal of the existing single storey flat roof Garage/Utility and the construct
Pinewoods, Thornthwaite, Keswick, CA12 5SA
Extension to bungalow
8, Gatesyde Place, Eskdale, Holmrook, CA19 1UD
Proposed single storey extension to rear
The Farmhouse, 5, Ghyll Fold, Ings, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 9AL
Construction of projecting bay window, sunroom and bedroom extension on north ga
Barkbeth, Bassenthwaite, CA12 4QY
Extension to existing lambing shed to accommodate sheep
Hartbarrow Cottage, Cartmel Fell, Windermere, LA23 3PA
New garage/store
Bassenfell Lodge, Bassenthwaite, Keswick, CA12 4RL
Extension to replace bay window
Coach House Old Rectory, Uldale Village, ULDALE, CA7 1HA
Two storey porch
Howbeck, Grasmere, Ambleside, LA22 9RH
Refurbishment and first floor extension to an existing dwelling, removal of an existing conservatory and associated driveway improvements - variation ...
2 Low Yewdale Cottages, Coniston LA21 8DF
Minor alterations to install a second shower room, secondary glazing, additional insulation, bathroom extract fan and replace modern wall linings
21, Lake Road, Off St Martins Square, Bowness on Windermere, LA23 3DE
Proposed first floor rear lightweight aluminium extension and front signage
21, Lake Road, Off St Martins Square, Bowness on Windermere, LA23 3DE
Proposed first floor rear lightweight aluminium extension and front signage
Beckstones, Thornthwaite, Keswick, CA12 5SQ
Detached garage and studio room
High Yewdale, Coniston, LA21 8DF
Minor alterations of the listed building including installation of an air source heat-pump, internal layout modification, ventilation outlets, second ...
Craghill Cottage, Skelwith Bridge, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9NW
Proposed extensions and alterations
Land at Low Dog Kennel, Field Broughton, Grange-over-Sands, LA11 6HP
Portal framed agricultural building and access alterations
3 Forresters Walk, Backbarrow, Ulverston, LA12 8RD
Replacement of all windows and doors
Satterthwaite Parish Room, Satterthwaite, Ulverston, LA12 8LR
Refurbishment and extension - variation of condition 2 (plans and details) on planning permission 7/2025/5368 the building requires an intake and extr...
Crabtree Beck, Loweswater, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0RU
Removal of existing floor finishes and installation of new insulated concrete floor with integral under floor heating
Rogerfield House, Manor Brow, Keswick, CA12 4AP
Proposed extension to the rear, side and front
34, Beck Nook, Staveley, Kendal, LA8 9ND
Extension to existing porch
Briars Lea, Ferney Green, Bowness-on-windermere, Windermere, LA23 3ES
Proposed garage built on driveway of existing property
Levens Reach, Cartmel in Staveley, Ulverston, LA12 8NL
Modification of summerhouse approved under planning application 7/2023/5146 and submission of proposed landscape scheme
Moss Ghyll, Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, LA23 1HF
Retrospective planning application for erection of an ancillary open-sided outbuilding on the southern side of main residence.
High Meadow, Watermillock, Penrith, CA11 0LR
Proposed demolition of an existing lean-to conservatory with replacement garden room and demolition of the existing garage/storage block with replacem...
Redmayne, Grasmere, Ambleside, LA22 9QY
Proposed rear single-storey extension, replacement roof, internal alterations, and improvements to thermal performance including replacement of window...
2, Rayrigg Rise, Bowness on Windermere, LA23 3DR
New fence and replacement gate to Rayrigg Road. Conversion of garage and infill extension to front (east) of house and new cladding to front of house...
Nathans, Brigsteer, Kendal, LA8 8AN
Outbuildings - garages and carport - courtyard parking and garden stores
Wild Boar Hotel, Crook Road, Windermere, LA23 3NF
Alterations to existing gate access to form improved vehicular access to new car park with a kiosk, within hotel grounds adjacent to the main hotel. G...
Braken Howe, Carleton, Holmrook, CA19 1YX
Concreting of yard and building a roof over yard area
2 The Courtyard, Sizergh, Kendal, Westmorland And Furness, LA8 8AE
Erection of a wooden fence around garden
Captain Shaws C Of E School, Main Street, Bootle, Millom, LA19 5TG
The proposal comprises the replacement and repair of cast-iron rainwater goods, wet-dash gypsum render, and external decorations, as well as the remov...
Knott End, Birkby, Ravenglass, CA18 1RT
Alteration to roof and installation of photovoltaic panels
Sander Hill, Crook, Kendal, LA8 8LW
Demolition and reconstruction of side and rear extensions, solar panels to side extension and cottage roof, installation of ASHP.
Brackenrigg, Near Castle Inn, Dubwath, Bassenthwaite, CA12 4RD
Amendments to the windows and doors in the lower level accommodation to the Barn at Brackenrigg (ancillary to the main house), addition of patio and a...
Clover Lea, Lickbarrow Road, Windermere, LA23 2EB
Demolition of existing lean-to sheds. Erection of single storey extension. Erection of detached garage.
Town Head, Newby Bridge, Ulverston, LA12 8NP
Removal of slate roof covering and timber structure to loggia roof and replacement with new timber roof structure with lead finish
Low Birker Farm, Boot, Holmrook, CA19 1TH
Extension and alterations to farm house
2 Westmorland House, Lake Road, Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3BJ
Replace timber rotten windows with upvc windows
3 High Fisherbeck, Blue Hill Road, Ambleside, LA22 0AN
Construction of an Orangery and a bathroom on the rear and side of the existing house. An existing window in the house will be replaced with double do...
Hill View, Field Broughton, Grange-Over-Sands, LA11 6HS
Demolition of existing flat roofed front extension and rebuilding as part 2 storey pitched roof extension, addition of rear dormer and side bays and v...
Derwentwater Hotel, Portinscale, Keswick, CA12 5RE
Proposed Extension including internal alterations to create new Ballroom, Restaurant and 8 additional Bedrooms
Dalegarth, Ennerdale, Cleator, CA23 3AR
Proposed extension to the side and rear of the property, greenhouse and shed
Dobson Hill, Staveley In Cartmel, Cumbria, LA12 8NH
Internal reconfigurations, rear extension, replacement of septic tank to sewage treatment plant and proposed air source heat pump
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