Land adjacent to Long Lane/Newton Road, Dalton-in-Furness. Data via plota.co.uk

PENDING B31/2026/0245
Admin / procedural
Council
Westmorland and Furness 3.1/10
Date received
around 16 Jun 2026
Date validated
16 Jun 2026
Postcode
LA13 0SG

Description

Application for a non-material amendment following grant of planning permission (residential development of 34 no. dwellings), for the addition of an electrical substation. Data via plota.co.uk

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Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
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, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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

9 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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Nearby activity

2022 Approved
67 Newton Road Dalton-in-Furness Cumbria LA15 8XG
Single storey side and rear extension forming extended kitchen and dining and utility roo…
B21/2022/0225
2022 Approved
67 Newton Road Dalton-in-Furness Cumbria LA15 8XG
Single storey side and rear extension forming extended kitchen and dining and utility roo…
B21/2022/0225
2022 Approved
67 Newton Road Dalton-in-Furness Cumbria LA15 8XG
Single storey side and rear extension forming extended kitchen and dining and utility roo…
B21/2022/0225
2020 Approved
5 Stainton Drive Dalton-in-Furness Cumbria LA15 8XA
Erection of a rear and side extension to provide living area, utility room and wc.
B21/2020/0042
2020 Approved
5 Stainton Drive Dalton-in-Furness Cumbria LA15 8XA
Erection of a rear and side extension to provide living area, utility room and wc.
B21/2020/0042
2020 Approved
5 Stainton Drive Dalton-in-Furness Cumbria LA15 8XA
Erection of a rear and side extension to provide living area, utility room and wc.
B21/2020/0042
2017 Approved
25 Scales Close Dalton-in-Furness Cumbria LA15 8PE
Construction of a two storey extension to front elevation forming WC and study at ground…
B21/2017/0228
2017 Approved
25 Scales Close Dalton-in-Furness Cumbria LA15 8PE
Construction of a two storey extension to front elevation forming WC and study at ground…
B21/2017/0228
2017 Approved
25 Scales Close Dalton-in-Furness Cumbria LA15 8PE
Construction of a two storey extension to front elevation forming WC and study at ground…
B21/2017/0228
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings