Bell Hall Farm, Head Crag, Kirkby In Furness, Cumbria, LA17 7TD

SL/2008/1126Full ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 16 March 2009

Council decision: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONSPlanning committee

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

Proposal

WIDENING OF VEHICULAR ACCESS

Received: 12 November 2008
Decision level: Planning committee
Council: Westmorland and Furness

ReceivedReceived12 Nov
ValidatedValidated11 Dec
Consult.Consultation20 Jan
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided16 Mar

Decided in 95 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at BELL HALL FARM, HEAD CRAG, KIRKBY IN FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA17 7TD. Westmorland and Furness has handled 6,152 applications of this type. This one was decided in 124 days, 10 weeks longer than Westmorland and Furness's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. 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 7TD
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Kirkby Ireleth

Planning application dates

Date validated: 11 December 2008
Consultation expiry: 20 January 2009
Consultation start: 15 December 2008
Consultation end: 20 January 2009
Committee meeting: 24 February 2009
Application expires: 5 February 2009

Applicant and agent

Agent address: PUMP ROOMS, BAND BARN, YEALAND CONYERS, LA5 9SN

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

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 1: Low 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.

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© 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.

Source: Westmorland and Furness

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