Coniston and Hawkshead Ward planning approval rate
Coniston and Hawkshead Ward ward in Lake District NPA has a 93.3% approval rate based on 164 planning decisions. Lake District NPA overall: 91.2%.
Last updated: March 2026
93.3%
ward approval rate
164
Decisions
153
Approved
11
Refused
91.2%
Lake District NPA average
Coniston and Hawkshead Ward sits slightly above the Lake District NPA average, with a 2.1 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Coniston and Hawkshead Ward compares
Coniston and Hawkshead Ward ward
93.3%
Lake District NPA overall
91.2%
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Recent decisions in Coniston and Hawkshead Ward
7/2025/5706
Change of use from a 2 bed Annexe to main house to a 2 bedroom, single unit, sho · 2026-03-05
7/2025/5704
Demolition of existing garage, dovecote, and connecting walls. Construction of n · 2026-02-27
7/2025/5705
Demolition of existing garage, dovecote, and connecting walls. Partial demolitio · 2026-02-27
7/2026/5004
Erection of an agricultural building · 2026-02-26
7/2026/5020
Installation of parking equipment and two new information signs · 2026-02-18
What gets approved near your property?
In Lake District NPA, 1 in 11 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Pro Report gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Lake District NPA
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 7,872 decisions.
Other wards in Lake District NPA
Ambleside & Grasmere Ward (89.4%)
Bowness & Levens Ward (90.7%)
Broughton & Coniston Ward (90.3%)
Keswick Ward (93.5%)
Windermere Ward (93.4%)
Windermere and Ambleside Ward (93.4%)
Kendal Rural Ward (92.1%)
Ullswater Ward (91.4%)
Crummock & Derwent Valley Ward (91.0%)
Black Combe & Scafell Ward (88.6%)
Cartmel Ward (89.6%)
Askham Ward (90.9%)