2025
Erection of storage facility for materials
BAE Systems Bridge Road Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 1AF Data via plota.co.uk
PENDING
B15/2026/0305
Description
Application for the installation of security fencing, lighting and associated works. Data via plota.co.uk
Last checked
Decision outlook
Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 86.
Day 86, past the statutory target. 75% of commercial and major works in Westmorland and Furness are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 14 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 24 Aug 2026.
Day 8630 days past the 56-day target
41%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
48decided in the last year
Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Westmorland and Furness in the last twelve months, from validation. Westmorland and Furness decision record →
Site constraints 5
Foxfield to Greenodd across the site
Matters where it crosses or adjoins the site; the route and its margin are protected.
Also on the record
Special protection area about 361 m away: Morecambe Bay and Duddon Estuary; 3 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin; SSSI about 362 m away: South Walney and Piel Channel Flats SSSI; 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. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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
50 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Erection of storage facility for materials
2025
Erection of storage facility for materials
2023
Approved
Erection of a two storey modular facility including business support facility, office acc…
2023
Approved
Erection of a two storey modular facility including business support facility, office acc…
2023
Approved
Erection of a two storey modular facility including business support facility, office acc…
2022
Approved
Erection of a steam generation facility (SGF), the installation of a new retaining wall w…
2022
Approved
Erection of a steam generation facility (SGF), the installation of a new retaining wall w…
2022
Approved
Erection of a steam generation facility (SGF), the installation of a new retaining wall w…
2022
Approved
Proposed PVC covered steel framed storage building.
2022
Approved
Proposed PVC covered steel framed storage building.
2022
Approved
Proposed PVC covered steel framed storage building.
2017
Approved
Prior Notification of proposed demolition Town and Country Planning (GPD) Order 2015 Sche…
2017
Approved
Prior Notification of proposed demolition Town and Country Planning (GPD) Order 2015 Sche…
2017
Approved
Prior Notification of proposed demolition Town and Country Planning (GPD) Order 2015 Sche…
2016
Approved
Erection of waste store.
2016
Approved
Erection of waste store.
2016
Approved
Erection of waste store.
2025
Application for a non-material amendment following granting of planning permission ref: B…
2025
Application for a non-material amendment following granting of planning permission ref: B…
2025
Application for a non-material amendment following granting of planning permission ref: B…
2025
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use or Development (CLOPUD) for r…
2025
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use or Development (CLOPUD) for r…
2025
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use or Development (CLOPUD) for r…
2024
Approved
Application for variation of condition no. 3 of planning permission B07/2023/0553 (Erecti…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
Car Park to rear of Waterside House, Bridge Road Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 1AF
Siting of a single-storey, temporary Portakabin building used as a drug and alcohol test…
2024
Approved
Car Park to rear of Waterside House, Bridge Road Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 1AF
Siting of a single-storey, temporary Portakabin building used as a drug and alcohol test…
2024
Approved
Car Park to rear of Waterside House, Bridge Road Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 1AF
Siting of a single-storey, temporary Portakabin building used as a drug and alcohol test…
2024
Approved
BAE Systems A43, BAE General Offices, Bridge Road, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1AF.
Listed Building Consent for replacement of existing roof covering including removal of ve…
2024
Approved
BAE Systems A43, BAE General Offices, Bridge Road, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1AF.
Listed Building Consent for replacement of existing roof covering including removal of ve…
2024
Approved
BAE Systems A43, BAE General Offices, Bridge Road, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1AF.
Listed Building Consent for replacement of existing roof covering including removal of ve…
2024
Approved
BAE Systems, North Road, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1AF.
Provision of two storey modular building (replacement of existing)
2024
Approved
BAE Systems, North Road, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1AF.
Provision of two storey modular building (replacement of existing)
2024
Approved
BAE Systems, North Road, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1AF.
Provision of two storey modular building (replacement of existing)
2023
Approved
BAE Systems (Building C42), Bridge road, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1AF
Demolition of existing building C42, installation of 3 no. portakabins in the external ya…
2023
Approved
BAE Systems (Building C42), Bridge road, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1AF
Demolition of existing building C42, installation of 3 no. portakabins in the external ya…
2023
Approved
BAE Systems (Building C42), Bridge road, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1AF
Demolition of existing building C42, installation of 3 no. portakabins in the external ya…
2023
Approved
BAE Systems, adjacent to building BAE A93, Bridge Road Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 1AF
Erection of 3 No. modular buildings forming a two storey staff welfare/mess facility and…
2023
Approved
BAE Systems, adjacent to building BAE A93, Bridge Road Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 1AF
Erection of 3 No. modular buildings forming a two storey staff welfare/mess facility and…
2023
Approved
BAE Systems, adjacent to building BAE A93, Bridge Road Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 1AF
Erection of 3 No. modular buildings forming a two storey staff welfare/mess facility and…
2021
Approved
Buildings C19 and C21, BAE Systems, Bridge Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria LA14 1AF
Erection of new packaged fire pump house and 2 number fire water storage tanks and suppor…
2021
Approved
Buildings C19 and C21, BAE Systems, Bridge Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria LA14 1AF
Erection of new packaged fire pump house and 2 number fire water storage tanks and suppor…
2021
Approved
Buildings C19 and C21, BAE Systems, Bridge Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria LA14 1AF
Erection of new packaged fire pump house and 2 number fire water storage tanks and suppor…
2020
Approved
Main Entrance at BAE Systems, Bridge Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1AF
Listed building consent to remove the existing GRP cladding on Bridge Road elevation and…
2020
Approved
Main Entrance at BAE Systems, Bridge Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria,LA14 1AF
Installation of replacement front entrance with canopy over and alterations to side and r…
2016
Approved
Building C3 Holland House BAE Systems Bridge Road Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 1AF
Listed Building consent for recovering of east elevation roof slope facing Michaelson Roa…
2016
Approved
Building C10 BAE Systems Bridge Road Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 1AF
Listed Building consent re-roofing using insultated metal cladding panels. Re-lining of e…
2016
Approved
Building C3 Holland House BAE Systems Bridge Road Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 1AF
Listed Building consent for recovering of east elevation roof slope facing Michaelson Roa…
2016
Approved
Building C10 BAE Systems Bridge Road Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 1AF
Listed Building consent re-roofing using insultated metal cladding panels. Re-lining of e…
2016
Approved
Building C3 Holland House BAE Systems Bridge Road Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 1AF
Listed Building consent for recovering of east elevation roof slope facing Michaelson Roa…
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