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Application 4/25/2198/0F1

Application Details

Valid Date: 
25 Jun 2025
Proposal: 
ERECTION OF VISITOR CENTRE WITH CAFÉ/SHOP, GROUP ROOM, STAFF/VOLUNTEER, TOILET FACILITIES AND CAR PARK; CONSOLIDATION, REPAIR AND INSTALLATION OF INTERPRETIVE SCULPTURE TO TOWSEY HOLE WINDMILL; REFURBISHMENT OF EXISTING TERN HIDE; NEW BIRD HIDES/VIEWING SCREENS, PATHWAYS, GATEWAY FEATURES, STREET FURNITURE AND DEMARCATION OF SPACES AT EXISTING CAR PARK; ENHANCEMENT OF WILDLIFE HABITATS; ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING AND DRAINAGE INFRASTRUCTURE; AND MAINTENANCE OF BYWAY WITH RESTRICTED VEHICULAR ACCESS (THE IRON LINE PROJECT)
Site: 
LAND AT HODBARROW NATURE RESERVE, MILLOM
Applicant: 
Cumberland Council
Agent: 
c/o Story Contracting Ltd
Case Officer: 
Christie Burns
Parish: 
Millom

Plans & Documents

AttachmentSize
PDF icon Application Form511.76 KB
PDF icon Drawing Base2.39 MB
PDF icon Site Masterplan - SUPERSEDED6.33 MB
PDF icon Application Boundary1.15 MB
PDF icon Drawing Locator Key6.19 MB
PDF icon Visitor Centre 1:5005.98 MB
PDF icon Visitor Centre 1:500 - SUPERSEDED5.57 MB
PDF icon Visitor Centre 1:500 - Amended November 2025 - SUPERSEDED7.11 MB
PDF icon Visitor Centre 1:200 - SUPERSEDED2.96 MB
PDF icon Visitor Centre 1:200 - Amended November 2025 - SUPERSEDED3.31 MB
PDF icon Iron Line Railway Pass - SUPERSEDED1.99 MB
PDF icon Coal Pit Hide - SUPERSEDED1.84 MB
PDF icon Coal Pit Hide - Amended November 2025 - SUPERSEDED2.12 MB
PDF icon Coal Pit Hide Detail - Additional Information November 2025 - SUPERSEDED1.27 MB
PDF icon Whiterock Junction - SUPERSEDED2.99 MB
PDF icon Whiterock Junction - Amended November 2025 - SUPERSEDED4.26 MB
PDF icon Towsey Hole Windmill - SUPERSEDED2.64 MB
PDF icon Towsey Hole Windmill - Amended November 2025 - SUPERSEDED3.71 MB
PDF icon Hodbarrow Beacon - SUPERSEDED1.32 MB
PDF icon Annie Lowther Hide - SUPERSEDED1.85 MB
PDF icon Annie Lowther Hide - Amended November 2025 - SUPERSEDED2.16 MB
PDF icon Annie Lowther Hide - Additional Information November 2025 - SUPERSEDED1.45 MB
PDF icon Sea Wall (Typical Arrangement) - SUPERSEDED2.38 MB
PDF icon Haverigg Lighthouse - SUPERSEDED1.47 MB
PDF icon Haverigg Lighthouse - Amended November 2025 - SUPERSEDED1.61 MB
PDF icon Haverigg Lighthouse & Tern Island Hide - SUPERSEDED1.78 MB
PDF icon RSPB SRP Works - SUPERSEDED6.25 MB
PDF icon Lighthouse & Tern Island Hide - Overview4.38 MB
PDF icon Lighthouse & Tern Island Hide - Slag Bund3.24 MB
PDF icon Sea Wall Cross Section3 MB
PDF icon Design and Access Statement - SUPERSEDED55.71 MB
PDF icon Planning Statement - SUPERSEDED1.22 MB
PDF icon Existing and Proposed Windmill Installation4.61 MB
PDF icon Tern Hide as Proposed1.23 MB
PDF icon Arboricultural Assessment and Arboricultural Method Statement6.81 MB
PDF icon Drainage Details - Sheet 1 - SUPERSEDED626.76 KB
PDF icon Drainage Details - Sheet 1 - Amended November 2025685.2 KB
PDF icon Drainage Details - Sheet 2 - SUPERSEDED428.51 KB
PDF icon Drainage Details - Sheet 2 - Amended November 2025408.21 KB
PDF icon Drainage Strategy - Sheet 1 - SUPERSEDED2.42 MB
PDF icon Drainage Strategy - Sheet 1 - Amended November 20252.91 MB
PDF icon Drainage Strategy - Sheet 2 - SUPERSEDED1.53 MB
PDF icon Drainage Strategy - Sheet 2 - Amended November 20252 MB
PDF icon Drainage Strategy - Sheet 3 - SUPERSEDED2.6 MB
PDF icon Drainage Strategy - Sheet 3 - Amended November 20253.43 MB
PDF icon Ecological Impact Assessment and Preliminary Ecological Appraisal Update - SUPERSEDED34.39 MB
PDF icon External Lighting Strategy Statement436.66 KB
PDF icon Hodbarrow Car Park - SUPERSEDED1.91 MB
PDF icon Hodbarrow Car Park - Amended November 2025 - SUPERSEDED2.06 MB
PDF icon Iron Line Entrance - SUPERSEDED1.74 MB
PDF icon Landscape and Visual Appraisal9.65 MB
PDF icon Landscape and Visual Appraisal Addendum356.87 KB
PDF icon Mainsgate Road Entrance - SUPERSEDED3.08 MB
PDF icon Preliminary Ecological Appraisal9.74 MB
PDF icon Shadow Appropriate Assessment - SUPERSEDED29.09 MB
PDF icon Shadow Habits Regulation Assessment - SUPERSEDED22.1 MB
PDF icon Statement of Community Involvement7.91 MB
PDF icon Visitor and Access Management Plan1.71 MB
PDF icon Visitor Centre - Proposed Elevations and Sections - SUPERSEDED6.75 MB
PDF icon Visitor Centre - Proposed Elevations and Sections - Amended November 2025 - SUPERSEDED434.34 KB
PDF icon Visitor Centre - Proposed Elevations and Sections - Amended November 2025439.04 KB
PDF icon Visitor Centre - Proposed Floor Plans - SUPERSEDED1.14 MB
PDF icon Visitor Centre - Proposed Floor Plans - Amended November 2025632.53 KB
PDF icon Visitor Centre - Detailed Section 01 - Additional Information November 2025 - SUPERSEDED3.27 MB
PDF icon Visitor Centre - Detailed Section 02 - Additional Information November 2025 - SUPERSEDED3.23 MB
PDF icon Archaeological Watching Brief - SUPERSEDED1.43 MB
PDF icon Archaeological Watching Brief - Amended September 20251.58 MB
PDF icon Construction Environmental Management Plan - SUPERSEDED298.93 KB
PDF icon Construction Phase SHE Plan1.15 MB
PDF icon Drainage Strategy Report - SUPERSEDED17.87 MB
PDF icon Drainage Strategy Report - Amended November 2025 - SUPERSEDED20.96 MB
PDF icon Drainage Strategy Report - Amended December 202520.93 MB
PDF icon Drainage Specification447.17 KB
PDF icon Flood Risk Assessment11.86 MB
PDF icon Interim Travel Plan47.55 MB
PDF icon Mining Risk Mitigation Strategy9.63 MB
PDF icon Remediation Strategy - SUPERSEDED49.4 MB
PDF icon Remediation Strategy - Amended October 202551.71 MB
PDF icon Mining Risk Assessment30.61 MB
PDF icon Phase 1 Preliminary Risk Assessment52.29 MB
PDF icon Phase 2 Addendum11.29 MB
PDF icon Phase 2 Ground Investigation Report (Visitor Centre) - SUPERSEDED35.83 MB
PDF icon Phase 2 Ground Investigation Report (Visitor Centre) - Amended October 202536.4 MB
PDF icon Phase 2 Ground Investigation Report - Zones 3 to 1064.65 MB
PDF icon SuDS Operation & Maintenance Manual - SUPERSEDED356.1 KB
PDF icon SuDS Operation & Maintenance Manual - Amended November 2025 - SUPERSEDED369.63 KB
PDF icon SuDS Operation & Maintenance Manual - Amended December 2025355.18 KB
PDF icon Transport Assessment49.24 MB
PDF icon Updated Archaeological Desk Based Assessment9.75 MB
PDF icon Biodiversity Net Gain Assessment - SUPERSEDED16.54 MB
PDF icon Biodiversity Net Gain Assessment - Amended July 2025 - SUPERSEDED14.36 MB
PDF icon Response to Flood and Coastal Defence Engineer (24.09.25) - Additional Information September 2025219.13 KB
PDF icon Piling Risk Assessment (Visitor Centre) - Additional Information October 202532.93 MB
PDF icon Landscape and Ecological Management Plan (LEMP) - Additional Information October 2025 - SUPERSEDED18.24 MB
PDF icon External Lighting Design - Additional Information November 2025404.21 KB
PDF icon Cycle & Pedestrian Route to Visitor Centre - Additional Information November 2025 - SUPERSEDED12.35 MB
PDF icon External Lighting and Electrical Services - Additional Information November 20251.52 MB
PDF icon First Floor General Lighting and Emergency Lighting - Additional Information November 2025805.57 KB
PDF icon Quarry Hide Detail - Additional Information November 2025 - SUPERSEDED3.62 MB
PDF icon Railway Pass Detail - Additional Information November 2025 - SUPERSEDED1.82 MB
PDF icon Surface Water Drainage Calcs - Hodbarrow Lagoon Outfall - Additional Information November 20251.78 MB
PDF icon Surface Water Drainage Long Section - Additional Information November 2025318.72 KB
PDF icon Typical Details - Hardworks - Additional Information November 2025 - SUPERSEDED860.23 KB
PDF icon Addendum to Visitor and Access Management Plan - Additional Information December 2025239.23 KB
PDF icon Amphibian Mitigation and Management Plan - Additional Information December 2025 - SUPERSEDED22.86 MB
PDF icon Amphibian Mitigation and Management Plan - Amended January 2026 - SUPERSEDED22.9 MB
PDF icon Amphibian Mitigation and Management Plan - Amended February 2026 - SUPERSEDED22.9 MB
PDF icon Amphibian Mitigation and Management Plan - Amended February 202622.88 MB
PDF icon Annie Lowther Hide - Amended December 20252.16 MB
PDF icon Annie Lowther Hide Details - Amended December 20251.45 MB
PDF icon Bespoke Bench Detail - Additional Information December 2025877.14 KB
PDF icon BNG Assessment - Amended December 202514.36 MB
PDF icon Boat Entrance Details - Additional Information December 20251.65 MB
PDF icon Car Park Timber Detail - Additional Information December 20251.58 MB
PDF icon Coal Pit Hide - Amended December 20252.12 MB
PDF icon Coal Pit Hide Detail - Material Exploration - Additional Information December 20252.94 MB
PDF icon Coal Pit Hide Detail - Amended December 20251.27 MB
PDF icon Construction Environmental Management Plan - Amended December 2025 - SUPERSEDED445.32 KB
PDF icon Construction Environmental Management Plan - Amended March 2026450.76 KB
PDF icon Construction Environmental Management Plan Addendum - Additional Information December 2025 - SUPERSEDED11.96 MB
PDF icon Construction Environmental Management Plan Addendum - Amended January 2026 - SUPERSEDED1.45 MB
PDF icon Construction Environmental Management Plan Addendum - Amended February 202612.07 MB
PDF icon Cycle & Pedestrian Routes to Visitors Centre - Amended December 202512.35 MB
PDF icon Design and Access Statement - Amended December 202548.33 MB
PDF icon Double Leaf Gate Detail - Additional Information December 20252.29 MB
PDF icon Ecological Impact Assessment and PEA Update - Amended December 20255.94 MB
PDF icon Entrance Gateway Detail - Additional Information December 20251.11 MB
PDF icon Furniture Details - Bins, Bollards & Cycle Stands - Additional Information December 2025854.11 KB
PDF icon Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan - Additional Information December 20259.67 MB
PDF icon Haverigg Entrance - Additional Information December 20252.38 MB
PDF icon Haverigg Lighthouse & Tern Island Hide - Amended December 20252.07 MB
PDF icon Haverigg Lighthouse - Amended December 20251.61 MB
PDF icon Haverigg Lighthouse Detail - Additional Information December 20251.25 MB
PDF icon Hodbarrow Beacon - Amended December 20251.86 MB
PDF icon Hodbarrow Car Park - Amended December 20252.06 MB
PDF icon Image Elevations - Additional Information December 2025368.44 KB
PDF icon Iron Line Access 01 - Additional Information December 20254.34 MB
PDF icon Iron Line Access 02 - Additional Information December 20254.73 MB
PDF icon Iron Line Entrance - Amended December 20252.17 MB
PDF icon Iron Line Railway Pass - Amended December 20252.23 MB
PDF icon Landscape and Ecological Management Plan - Amended December 2025 - SUPERSEDED32.75 MB
PDF icon Landscape and Ecological Management Plan - Amended January 2026 - SUPERSEDED33.02 MB
PDF icon Landscape and Ecological Management Plan - Amended February 2026 - SUPERSEDED33.02 MB
PDF icon Landscape and Ecological Management Plan - Amended February 202633.1 MB
PDF icon Mainsgate Road Entrance - Amended December 20252.9 MB
PDF icon Phase II Survey Report Addendum - Amended December 202519.91 MB
PDF icon Planning Statement - Amended December 20251.26 MB
PDF icon PostDev Habitats Zoomed in 1 out of 1 - Additional Information December 20254.98 MB
PDF icon Pre Dev Habitats Zoomed In 1 out of 2 - Additional Information December 20255.09 MB
PDF icon Pre Dev Habitats Zoomed In 2 out of 2 - Additional Information December 20254.34 MB
PDF icon Quarry Hide - Additional Information December 20251.76 MB
PDF icon Quarry Hide Detail - Amended December 20253.62 MB
PDF icon Railway Pass Detail - Amended December 20251.82 MB
PDF icon Response to Consultees - Additional Information December 20251.16 MB
PDF icon RSPB SRP Works - Amended December 202518.23 MB
PDF icon Sea Wall (Typical Arrangement) - Amended December 20253.81 MB
PDF icon Shadow Appropriate Assessment - Amended December 202517.85 MB
PDF icon Shadow Habitats Regulation Assessment - Amended December 20257.04 MB
PDF icon Single Leaf Gate Detail - Additional Information December 20251.24 MB
PDF icon Site Masterplan - Amended December 202518.3 MB
PDF icon Story Methodology, Phasing Plan and Strategy - Additional Information December 2025269.98 KB
PDF icon Story Millom Compound Design - Additional Information December 2025740.91 KB
PDF icon Surface Water Management Plan - Additional Information December 2025 - SUPERSEDED3.99 MB
PDF icon Surface Water Management Plan - Amended March 20263.44 MB
PDF icon Streetlife Bench Base Detail - Additional Information December 2025828.15 KB
PDF icon Towsey Hole Windmill - Amended December 20253.71 MB
PDF icon Towsey Hole Windmill Detailed Section - Additional Information December 20251.9 MB
PDF icon Towsey Hole Windmill Path Detail - Additional Information December 20252.31 MB
PDF icon Typical Details - Hardworks DWG-L-6000 - Additional Information December 2025880.82 KB
PDF icon Typical Details - Hardworks DWG-L-6001 - Amended December 2025860.23 KB
PDF icon Typical Fence Detail - Additional Information December 2025856.66 KB
PDF icon Typical Fence Detail Ecology - Additional Information December 2025863.75 KB
PDF icon Typical Knee Rail Detail - Additional Information December 2025848.66 KB
PDF icon Visitor Centre 1:200 - Amended December 20253.38 MB
PDF icon Visitor Centre 1:500 - Amended December 20257.11 MB
PDF icon Visitor Centre Detailed Section 01 - Amended December 20253.27 MB
PDF icon Visitor Centre Detailed Section 02 - Amended December 20253.23 MB
PDF icon Visitor Centre Detailed Section 03 - Amended December 20251.9 MB
PDF icon Whiterock Junction - Amended December 20254.26 MB
PDF icon Whiterock Junction Detail - Additional Information December 20251.18 MB
PDF icon Email Reponse to RSBP and Tetra Tech (23.01.26) - Additional Information January 2026226.89 KB
PDF icon Response to Tetra Tech (23.01.26) - Additional Information January 20261.21 MB
PDF icon Response to Tetra Tech (19.02.26) - Additional Information February 2026504.73 KB
PDF icon Compound Layout - Additional Information February 20261.14 MB
PDF icon Compound Location Layout - Additional Information February 20261.29 MB
PDF icon Construction Details Visitor Centre & Access Road - Additional Information March 2026542.4 KB
PDF icon BOAT Surface Works Overview - Additional Information March 20262.27 MB
PDF icon Road Layout - Sheet 2 - Additional Information March 20261.31 MB
PDF icon Road Layout - Sheet 3 - Additional Information March 20261.07 MB
PDF icon Road Layout - Sheet 4 - Additional Information March 2026832.3 KB
PDF icon Road Layout - Sheet 5 - Additional Information March 2026906.34 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Historic Environment Officer 27/06/2025254 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Millom Town Council 01/07/2025105.81 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Environment Agency 15/07/2025135.1 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Conservation and Design Officer 17/07/2025166.24 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Friends of the Lake District 21/07/2025345.08 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Arboricultural Report 21/07/2025122.92 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Highways 22/07/2025178.04 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Environmental Health 22/07/2025746.95 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - RSPB England 24/07/2025308.63 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - United Utilities 05/08/2025399.9 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Natural England 05/09/2025148.67 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Historic Environment Officer 30/09/2025195.36 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Tetra Tech Ecology Team 01/10/2025447.92 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Environment Agency 30/10/202563.56 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Historic Environment Officer 18/12/2025302.76 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Environment Agency 31/12/202522.32 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - RSPB England 12/01/2026420.05 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Highways 15/01/2026164.52 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Environmental Health 15/01/2026719.61 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - United Utilities 20/01/2026426.49 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Friends of the Lake District 20/01/202646.32 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Natural England 23/01/2026123.94 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Arboricultural Report 27/01/2026141.88 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Millom Town Council 29/01/20261.11 MB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Millom Town Council 29/01/2026114.3 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - RSPB England 30/01/2026219.96 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Tetra Tech Ecology Team 05/02/2026477.23 KB
PDF icon Consultee Response - Tetra Tech Ecology Team 27/02/2026374.1 KB
PDF icon Planning Committee Report - 25th February 2026899.22 KB
PDF icon Update to Planning Committee Report - 25th February 2026308.89 KB

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