A number of planning submissions have been made in the past week, which could have a say on how your local area looks.
Here are five recent planning and development covered by The Mail.
Car storage area in Lake District turned down
The LDNPA has refused a planning application for 254 car storage spaces for use by local dealerships near Lindale.
Read more: Lake District: Lindale car storage plans refused by planners | The Mail (nwemail.co.uk)
Redevelopment of Lake District pub refused
Plans for a ‘major redevelopment’ of an inn in Bowness have been turned down as they would result in ‘harm’ to the character of the area.
Read more: Lake District: Bowness pub redevelopment refused by planners | The Mail (nwemail.co.uk)
Ulverston school plans to convert lodge into café
Westmorland and Furness Council has approved a planning application by Sandside Lodge School to transform Todbusk Lodge into a not-for-profit café.
Ambleside holiday lets could be approved
An application to change a guest house into five apartments for short-term holiday letting has been recommended for approval by planners.
Read more: Lake District: Ambleside holiday lets could be approved | The Mail (nwemail.co.uk)
Permission granted for hotel lodges with hot tubs
A government inspector has given the green light for a four-star Lake District hotel to build detached suites and hot tubs.
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