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Meadowbank Farm Chapels KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS LA17 7XY

2025/0909/HOUHouseholderApproved

Approved on 3 July 2025

Council decision: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONSDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Construction of a two storey side extension with a front glazed dormer projection plus the installation of 9 velux rooflights to provide light, ventilation and means of escape to the first floor accommodation with internal modifications

Received
12 May 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Ward
High Furness
  1. Received12 May
  2. Validated12 May
  3. Consult.20 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Jul

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a two storey side extension at Meadowbank Farm Chapels KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS LA17 7XY. Westmorland and Furness has handled 6,152 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Westmorland and Furness's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across High Furness. We hold 215 applications in total for the LA17 postcode area.

93% of full applications at Westmorland and Furness were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LA17 7XY
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kirkby Ireleth

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 May 2025
Consultation expiry
20 June 2025
Consultation start
13 May 2025
Consultation end
20 June 2025
Application expires
7 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Church View Office Church Lane Bootle Millom LA19 5TE

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
15 May 2025

Additional information

Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)

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

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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: Westmorland and Furness

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