2025
Maisonette 184 Ainslie Street Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 5BQ
Retention of balcony with access from maisonette onto flat roof via doorway (Retrospectiv…
Electricity North West Depot Cotswold Crescent Cumbria LA14 5BL Data via plota.co.uk
Approved
B26/2026/0044
Description
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use or Development (CLOPUD) for the replacement of 2No. circuit breakers Data via plota.co.uk
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How this decision compares
Decided in 29 days from validation, 27 days faster than Westmorland and Furness's median of 56 for utility and infrastructure works. Approved, as 98% of utility and infrastructure works here are.
This one29d
Council56d
UK55d
61%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
48decided in the last year
Plota live figures for utility and infrastructure works decided by Westmorland and Furness in the last twelve months, from validation. Westmorland and Furness decision record →
Site constraints 1
Also on the record
Inside the Barrow-in-Furness built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Historical activity at this location
6 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Nearby activity
2025
Maisonette 184 Ainslie Street Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 5BQ
Retention of balcony with access from maisonette onto flat roof via doorway (Retrospectiv…
2025
Maisonette 184 Ainslie Street Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 5BQ
Retention of balcony with access from maisonette onto flat roof via doorway (Retrospectiv…
2021
Approved
163 Ainslie Street Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 5BB
Single storey rear extension forming extending kitchen / dining room and internal alterat…
2021
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163 Ainslie Street Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 5BB
Single storey rear extension forming extending kitchen / dining room and internal alterat…
2021
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163 Ainslie Street Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 5BB
Single storey rear extension forming extending kitchen / dining room and internal alterat…
Westmorland and Furness
Planning Authority Score
3.1/10
Poor
#233 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Westmorland and Furness is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #235 out of 296. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).
Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Westmorland and Furness decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #96 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #145 of 296
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #235 of 296
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #238 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
69 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
135 decided
1,204
Total decisions
91 refused in the year to March 2026