Barn at Mellguards Farm Mellguards Southwaite CARLISLE CA4 0LE
Pending
2026/0953/FPA
Description
Erection of a dwelling and associated development.
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Approved
Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 3, class Q, for the change of use of an agricul…
2025
Approved
Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 3, class Q, for the change of use of an agricul…
2025
Approved
Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 3, class Q, for the change of use of an agricul…
2025
Approved
Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 3, class Q, for the change of use of an agricul…
2025
Refused
Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 3, class Q, for the change of use of an agricul…
2025
Refused
Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 3, class Q, for the change of use of an agricul…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Mellguards Farm Mellguards Southwaite CARLISLE CA4 0LE
Listed Building Consent for repairs and alterations to restore and refurbish the farmhous…
2025
Mellguards Farm Mellguards Southwaite CARLISLE CA4 0LE
Listed Building Consent for repairs and alterations to restore and refurbish the farmhous…
2024
Withdrawn
Mellguards Farm Mellguards Southwaite Carlisle CA4 0LE
Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed change of use of an agricultural store to…
2024
Withdrawn
Mellguards Farm Mellguards Southwaite Carlisle CA4 0LE
Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed change of use of an agricultural store to…
2023
With conditions
MELLGUARDS FARM, MELLGUARDS, SOUTHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 0LE
Listed building consent for replacement of existing windows and doors, removal of existin…
2023
With conditions
MELLGUARDS FARM, MELLGUARDS, SOUTHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 0LE
Listed building consent for replacement of existing windows and doors, removal of existin…
2022
With conditions
Sewage Works, Southwaite on the U3038 crossing the U3036 to the A6, Southwaite, Cumbria, CA4 0LE
Construction of a new Motor Control Centre Kiosk.
2020
With conditions
LAND TO NORTH OF MELGUARDS FARM, SOUTHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 0LE
Improvements to an existing wastewater treatment works to include ferric and chemical dos…
2020
With conditions
Land to the north of Mellguards Farm, road between Southwaite Services on M6 and railway line, Southwaite, Carlisle, CA4 0LE
Improvements to an existing wastewater treatment works to include ferric and chemical dos…
2020
With conditions
LAND TO NORTH OF MELGUARDS FARM, SOUTHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 0LE
Improvements to an existing wastewater treatment works to include ferric and chemical dos…
2020
Approved
Southwaite Wastewater Treatment Works (WwTW), land to the north of Mellguards Farm, Southwaite, Carlisle, CA4 0LE
Works to upgrade the WwTW including installation of new plant, equipment and buildings, t…
2019
With conditions
THE GRANARY, MELLGUARDS, SOUTHWAITE, CA4 0LE
Retrospective change of use of agricultural land to domestic curtilage and erection of si…
2019
With conditions
THE GRANARY, MELLGUARDS, SOUTHWAITE, CA4 0LE
Retrospective change of use of agricultural land to domestic curtilage and erection of si…
2019
With conditions
MELLGUARDS FARM, SOUTHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 0LE
Variation of Condition 2 (plans compliance) for a reduction of 4 bays to 2, one having a…
2019
With conditions
MELLGUARDS FARM, SOUTHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 0LE
Variation of Condition 2 (plans compliance) for a reduction of 4 bays to 2, one having a…
2019
With conditions
FELL VIEW, SOUTHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 0LE
Demolition of existing workshop and erection of two storey extension to existing cottage.
2019
With conditions
FELL VIEW, SOUTHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 0LE
Demolition of existing workshop and erection of two storey extension to existing cottage.
2019
Withdrawn
MELLGUARDS FARM, SOUTHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 0LE
Non Material Amendment comprising of reduction from 4 bays to 2 bays, one having a mono p…
2019
Withdrawn
MELLGUARDS FARM, SOUTHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 0LE
Non Material Amendment comprising of reduction from 4 bays to 2 bays, one having a mono p…
2017
With conditions
MELLGUARDS FARM, SOUTHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 0LE
Replacement of existing silage clamps with silage clamp comprising of reinforced concrete…
2017
With conditions
MELLGUARDS FARM, SOUTHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 0LE
Replacement of existing silage clamps with silage clamp comprising of reinforced concrete…
Westmorland and Furness
Planning Authority Score
2.8/10
Poor
#240 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Westmorland and Furness is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #234 out of 292. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Westmorland and Furness decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #90 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #161 of 292
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #234 of 292
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #239 of 292
85%
Minor dwellings approved
72 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
21 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
132 decided
1,223
Total decisions
95 refused in 2025