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High Wallabarrow Farm, Ulpha, Broughton In Furness, LA20 6EA

7/2025/4007Full Planning applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 24 February 2026

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

The works consist of several river restoration features, no building infrastructure will be constructed altered or removed.

Received
27 January 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Lake District
Ward
Millom Without Ward
  1. Received27 Jan
  2. Validated5 Dec
  3. Consult.30 Dec
  4. Target29 Jan
  5. Decided24 Feb

Decided in 81 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at High Wallabarrow Farm, Ulpha, Broughton In Furness, LA20 6EA. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 393 days, 48 weeks longer than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Millom Without Ward. We hold 117 applications in total for the LA20 postcode area.

88% of full applications at Lake District were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LA20 6EA
Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Ulpha
District
Copeland

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 December 2025
Consultation expiry
30 December 2025
Consultation end
30 December 2025
Target decision date
29 January 2026
Application expires
24 March 2026
Permission expires
23 February 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period
109 days

Publicity

First advertised
17 December 2025
Site notice start
17 December 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13716378
Documents
23

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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.

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