2021
Approved
T B Group Ltd, Walney Road, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 5UT
Change of use from General Industrial (B2) to Gymnasium (Class E)
Carpet World Walney Road Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 5UT
PENDING
B22/2026/0187
Description
Application for Consent to Display an Advertisement; 1no. internally illuminated D-Poster, measuring no more than 3.0 metres high x 6.0 metres wide x 0.065 metres deep and 2.5 metres above ground level
Historical activity at this location
6 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2021
Approved
T B Group Ltd, Walney Road, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 5UT
Change of use from General Industrial (B2) to Gymnasium (Class E)
2021
Approved
T B Group Ltd, Walney Road, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 5UT
Change of use from General Industrial (B2) to Gymnasium (Class E)
2016
Approved
Bradys Yard Walney Road Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 5UT
Change of use of cleared site following demolition of warehouse buildings to a car park (…
2016
Approved
Bradys Yard Walney Road Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 5UT
Change of use of cleared site following demolition of warehouse buildings to a car park (…
2016
Approved
Bradys Yard Walney Road Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 5UT
Change of use of cleared site following demolition of warehouse buildings to a car park (…
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