Valentine Cottage Lupton CARNFORTH LA6 2PX Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 2025/2370/FPA
Date received
17 Mar 2026
Date validated
17 Mar 2026
Postcode
LA6 2PX

Description

Installation of a packaged sewage treatment plant within the existing car park to replace the damaged septic tank previously located across the road. The new system will connect to the existing pipework and drainage field. A vehicle-rated lid will be installed to maintain full usability of the car park. Data via plota.co.uk

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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 performance
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