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Sowerby Solar Farm Sowerby Lodge Bank Lane Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 4QY

B03/2025/0502ConditionsAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Section 73 application for variation of condition no. 2 (Approved plans), to allow for change of two inverters pursuant to planning permission B03/2014/0643

Submitted
1 April 2026
Council
Barrow
  1. Received1 Apr
  2. Validated1 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Sowerby Solar Farm Sowerby Lodge Bank Lane Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 4QY. Barrow has handled 75 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 1 April 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 359 applications in total for the LA14 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
LA14 4QY
Application type
Conditions

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 April 2026

Planning decision

Decision
PENDING

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Barrow

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