2025
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Foundry Street Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 2BA
Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed demolition of bui…
Flat 55 Salthouse Road Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 2AL Data via plota.co.uk
Approved
B13/2026/0020
Description
Subdivision of existing flat into two self-contained flats including the erection of a front and rear dormer and first-floor rear extension. Revised shop front introducing entrance to front - amended plans received Data via plota.co.uk
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How this decision compares
Decided in 112 days from validation, 51 days slower than Westmorland and Furness's median of 61 for extensions. Approved, as 94% of extensions here are.
This one112d
Council61d
UK55d
39%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
301decided in the last year
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Westmorland and Furness in the last twelve months, from validation. Westmorland and Furness decision record →
Site constraints 4
Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Also on the record
Special protection area about 390 m away: Morecambe Bay and Duddon Estuary; SSSI about 390 m away: South Walney and Piel Channel Flats SSSI; Inside the Barrow-in-Furness built-up area.
Not affected
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
22 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Foundry Street Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 2BA
Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed demolition of bui…
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Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed demolition of bui…
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2025
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Foundry Street Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 2BA
Application for approval of details reserved by Conditions 3 (Sustainable Surface Water D…
2025
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2022
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2016
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Riflemans Arms Salthouse Road Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 2AL
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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 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