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Former Ulverston Fire Station Site, The Ellers, Ulverston, LA12 0AW

5/21/9004OtherApproved

Approved on 19 August 2021

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Demolition of Former Training Tower.

Received
22 July 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Cumbria
  1. Received22 Jul
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided19 Aug

Decided in 28 days (council typically 84)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Former Ulverston Fire Station Site, The Ellers, Ulverston, LA12 0AW. Cumbria has handled 55 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 8 weeks quicker than Cumbria's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,023 applications in total for the LA12 postcode area.

100% of all applications at Cumbria were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 12 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LA12 0AW
Application type
Other
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ulverston CP
District
South Lakeland District Council

Planning application dates

Validated
22 July 2021

Additional information

Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Brownfield land register: Former Fire Station, The EllersRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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 and heritage coasts.

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: Cumbria

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