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Planning applications in LA12

We hold 1,954 planning applications for the LA12 postcode area, 225 of them submitted in the past year. 94% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 56 days. The area is covered by Westmorland and Furness, Lake District, Barrow.

1,954
applications held
225
in the past year
94%
approved
56 days
median decision

Councils covering LA12

Westmorland and Furness (1,360)Lake District (570)Barrow (11)Cumbria (8)Yorkshire Dales (5)

Recent applications in LA12

Pending
CLPUD - Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use or Development
24 Sept 20267/2026/5528
Rocklands, Colton, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8HFLake District

Compliance with agricultural occupancy condition on planning application 7/1982/

Pending
Non-Material Amendment
22 Sept 20262026/1772/NMA
Land at Nook Farm Colt House Lane ULVERSTON LA12 0SGWestmorland and Furness

Non-material amendment to substitute a revised phasing plan for that previously agreed (by application SL/2020/0396) in compliance with conditions 4, 5, 8 and 15 of the outline planning permission granted under reference SL/2015/0001

Pending
Full Application
18 Sept 20262026/1671/FPA
22 Birkett Drive ULVERSTON LA12 9LSWestmorland and Furness

Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) attached to planning permission SL/2017/0305 (Demolition of garage, rear annexe and conservatory and erection of rear extension, front dormer windows and double garage)

Pending
Full Application
14 Sept 20262026/1762/FPA
2 Queen Street ULVERSTON LA12 7AXWestmorland and Furness

Replacement roof covering to flat roofs, new roof section to rear roof (flashing to existing parapet)

Pending
Listed Building Consent
14 Sept 20262026/1764/LBC
2 Queen Street ULVERSTON LA12 7AXWestmorland and Furness

Listed Building Consent for alterations to a doorway to secure wheelchair access to toilets. Replacement and new rainwater goods to the rear. Replacement roof covering to flat roofs, new roof section to rear roof (flashing to existing parapet)

Pending
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition(s)
11 Sept 20262026/1775/DISC
Land at Nook Farm Colt House Lane Ulverston LA12 0SGWestmorland and Furness

Application for the approval of details reserved by conditions 10 & 12 (surface water drainage) attached to outline planning permission SL/2015/0001 amended by non-material amendment application 2025/1207/NMA

Pending
Non-Material Amendment
11 Sept 20262026/1770/NMA
Land at Nook Farm Colt House Lane ULVERSTON LA12 0SGWestmorland and Furness

Non-Material Amendment to alter the wording of conditions 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 of approval of reserved matters SL/2020/0397 to allow the approved development of up to 330 dwellings to proceed in accordance with a revised phasing plan

Pending
Full Application
9 Sept 20262026/1739/FPA
6 The Drive ULVERSTON LA12 0DTWestmorland and Furness

Erection of a detached dwelling and detached garage

Pending
Full Application
9 Sept 20262026/1567/FPA
Whinfield Farm Lindal ULVERSTON LA12 0LEWestmorland and Furness

Demolition of an agricultural storage building and the erection of two detached self-build dwellings with access, parking, landscaping and associated works

Pending
Telecommunications
7 Sept 20262026/1754/TEL
Browns Quality Meats Diamond Buildings Pennington Lane Lindal-in-Furness ULVERSTON LA12 0LAWestmorland and Furness

Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the installation of a permanent 10kVA back-up power generator with associated fuel apparatus and ancillary equipment thereto. Including installation of 2.1m high Timber fence with 1.5m wide access gate

Pending
Listed Building Consent application
3 Sept 20267/2026/5434
High Bethecar Farm, Nibthwaite, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8DDLake District

Alterations to building

Pending
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition(s)
1 Sept 20262026/1714/DISC
Summer Hill Spark Bridge Ulverston LA12 7SSWestmorland and Furness

Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 (New windows) attached to Listed Building Consent SL/2023/0336

Pending
Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed Use
28 Aug 20262026/1690/LDPR
Harbour Lights Coast Road Rampside Ulverston LA12 0RGWestmorland and Furness

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the conversion of the loft space to provide two bedrooms, a bathroom and a lounge. The proposal includes two side-facing dormer windows to provide sufficient headroom for the access staircase and the proposed bathroom.

Pending
Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed Use
27 Aug 20262026/1570/LDPR
1 Ford Park Crescent ULVERSTON LA12 7JWWestmorland and Furness

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed replacement of the existing polycarbonate conservatory roof with a lightweight insulated roof ("icotherm" structural roofing system)

Pending
Small
Full Application
19 Aug 20262026/1645/FPA
Roxy Cinema Brogden Street ULVERSTON LA12 7AHWestmorland and Furness

Erection of a flat roofed illuminated canopy including roof drainage to a surface water highway outfall

Undecided
Small
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition(s)
14 Aug 20262026/1612/DISC
Unit 1 6 Hoad House New Market Street ULVERSTON LA12 7LNWestmorland and Furness

Application for the approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (methodology and specification of works) and 4 (level 2 report) attached to listed building consent 2026/0456/LBC

Pending
Small
Householder
12 Aug 20262026/1588/HOU
60 Lightburn Road ULVERSTON LA12 0BXWestmorland and Furness

Erection of a single storey side extension

Pending
Small
Prior Approval - Change of Use
4 Aug 20262026/1545/PACOU
1 Soutergate ULVERSTON LA12 7ERWestmorland and Furness

Prior approval for change of use of a dental practice (Use Class E) to a single dwelling (Use Class C3) under Part 3, Class MA

Undecided
Small
Tree in Conservation Area
3 Aug 20262026/1534/TCA
4 Richmond Terrace ULVERSTON LA12 0BUWestmorland and Furness

Notification under Section 211 for works to trees in a conservation area comprising T1 - Eucalyptus - Reduction by 2.5 meters over the adjacent garden on the south side of the canopy. Heavily leaning tree towards the Neighbours property and as eucalyptus are prone to root plate failure in the UK the above work would reduce mechanical loading

Pending
Amendment
3 Aug 2026B21/2026/0262
Silver Lea Pennington Lane Ulverston Cumbria LA12 0LABarrow

Demolition of existing single storey side extension; construction of new front, side and rear 1.5 storey pitched roof extensions; construction of single storey rear flat roof extension; construction of new domestic storage outbuilding, new boundary walls, retaining walls and associated landscaping works to create widened driveway, parking and turning area (part-retrospective)

Pending
Small
Full Application
3 Aug 20262026/1540/FPA
Ure Mill Old Hall Road ULVERSTON LA12 7DFWestmorland and Furness

Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) and 3 (roof detail) attached to planning permission SL/2023/0655 (Conversion and change of use of former Mill and store building (Use class B8 – Storage & Distribution) to dwelling & detached garage (Use Class C3 - dwellinghouse))

Undecided
Small
Tree in Conservation Area
3 Aug 20262026/1536/TCA
Stanley Mount The Gill ULVERSTON LA12 7BWWestmorland and Furness

Notification under Section 211 for works to trees in a conservation area comprising T2 Goat willow - 30% 3 m crown reduction over footpath for pedestrian access. T3 - Wych elm - full crown reduction by 30% or 3-4m to retain the tree within its location without outgrowing the space. T4 - Wych Elm - full reduction by 30%/4 m to retain tree within its location without outgrowing its space. T5 - Wych Elm - reduce northern crown spread over footpath back in line with the adjacent fence for pedestrian access. T6 - Common Beech - reduce this dead tree to a standing monolith of approximately 3m in height, concerns the standing stem is too tall for the decaying roots to sustain. There are two busy public areas within falling distance. T7 - Purple Beech - reduce northern and eastern crown spread by approximately 30%/4 m to reduce shade and damp on the adjacent property. T8 - Wych Elm - Re-pollard to historic pollard points to reduce shade and damp on the adjacent property. G1 - Sycamore - Reduce crown back to fence line to reduce shade and damp on the adjacent property. G2 - Common Ash and Wych Elm - Coppice all trees within the group due to their contribution to footpath deterioration at a height of 1.5m and the potential for continued structural damage to the walkway exacerbated by wind loading

Pending
Small
Full Application
3 Aug 20262026/1546/FPA
Land at Croft Field Farm Ulverston Road Gleaston ULVERSTON LA12 0PZWestmorland and Furness

Erection of self build agricultural workers dwelling

Pending
Small
Householder
30 Jul 20262026/1522/HOU
Foxwood Mowings Lane ULVERSTON LA12 7DDWestmorland and Furness

Alterations to existing dwelling including demolition of existing conservatory, erection of carport and terrace extension with balustrade

Pending
Small
Prior Approval
27 Jul 20262026/1497/PAPP
Riddings Farm Lowick Green Ulverston LA12 8EAWestmorland and Furness

Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class A, for the construction of a bale pad to a larger area with better access for farm traffic away from any water courses.

Pending
Householder
27 Jul 20262026/1617/HOU
Canister Bardsea ULVERSTON LA12 9QUWestmorland and Furness

Erection of a single storey side extension. Replacement of flat roof above dining room with gabled roof

Pending
Small
Tree Preservation Order
24 Jul 20262026/1486/TPO
2 Machell Close ULVERSTON LA12 7XEWestmorland and Furness

Works to tree subject to South Lakeland DC TPO No 202 2006 comprising reduction of Yew tree away from neighbouring properties by 1.5 metres to the north & west and 1 metre around the top of the crown, to maintain the crown height and shape by formative pruning back to the size and shape provided in submitted photographs.

Pending
Small
BNG - Confirmation of Compliance
23 Jul 20267/2026/5411
Lakeland Motor Museum, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8TALake District

Approval of details reserved by BNG condition on planning permission 7/2025/5445, construction of new garages for motor museum exhibit storage

Pending
Small
Listed Building Consent
17 Jul 20262026/1445/LBC
Pennington War Memorial Cross Ulverston Road (A590) Cross-A-Moor Swarthmoor ULVERSTON LA12 0RTWestmorland and Furness

Listed Building Consent for the sympathetic cleaning of the war memorial cross

Permitted
Small
Tree in Conservation Area
15 Jul 20262026/1434/TCA
2 Belmont ULVERSTON LA12 7HDWestmorland and Furness

Notification under Section 211 for works to trees in a conservation area comprising T1 Cedar - Fell to ground level and remove all other arisings

Pending
Small
Minerals & Waste Application view via https://planning.cumbria.gov.uk/
8 Jul 20265/26/9002
Land to the South of the A5087 Coast Road and to the East of the U5148 Lethey Lane at Baycliff ULVERSTON LA12 9RJWestmorland and Furness

Establishment of a site compound to accommodate a new Combined Sewer Overflow tank; including new permanent vehicular access, temporary construction access, permanent ground level changes, vent stack, control kiosk and associated ancillary development

Pending
Small
Prior Approval
8 Jul 20262026/1388/PAPP
Gleaston Castle Farm Gleaston ULVERSTON LA12 0QHWestmorland and Furness

Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class A, for the erection of a new agricultural building for hay storage

Pending
8 Jul 2026B21/2026/0304
Marton Hall, 45 Moor Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0NJ.Barrow

Installation of 120m2 solar panel ground mounted array with section of replacement stone wall.

Pending
Small
Prior Approval
8 Jul 20262026/1389/PAPP
Gleaston Castle Farm Gleaston ULVERSTON LA12 0QHWestmorland and Furness

Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 11, class B, for the demolition of stone barns and modern steel/timber buildings

Permitted
Small
Tree in Conservation Area
3 Jul 20262026/1355/TCA
8 Gill Garth ULVERSTON LA12 7FFWestmorland and Furness

G1 - Small Sycamore group, lateral reduction back to property boundary. Up to 3m in branch length to be removed, pruning wounds generally under 75mm diameter. Lateral branches only. To create clearance from building to provide more light, keep on top of garden maintenance

Permitted
Small
Tree Preservation Order
3 Jul 20262026/1350/TPO
Conishead Priory Priory Road ULVERSTON LA12 9QQWestmorland and Furness

FIVE DAY NOTICE - Lancashire CC TPO No 6 1953 - Cherry Laurel - Minor pruning due to upcoming event to re-establish 2.5m clearance over a footpath and to cut back branches currently extending into the event space

Permitted
Small
Tree in Conservation Area
2 Jul 20262026/1335/
4 Star Street ULVERSTON LA12 7BYWestmorland and Furness

G1 - Mixed species - Reduce by up to 2m. S1 - Ivy - Prune back. T1 - Ash - Fell to ground level. T2 - Willow - Reduce by up to 2m. T3 - Eucalyptus - Fell to ground level. T4 - Lime - Fell to ground level. T5 - Sycamore - Fell to ground level

Pending
Large
Non-Material Amendment
29 Jun 20262026/1305/NMA
Land at Nook Farm Colt House Lane ULVERSTON LA12 0SGWestmorland and Furness

Non-material amendment to further alter the wording of condition 11 of outline planning permission SL/2015/0001 to allow the approved development of up to 330 dwellings to proceed in accordance with a revised phasing plan

Pending
Small
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition(s)
29 Jun 20262026/1306/DISC
The Old Police Station & Courthouse Neville Street ULVERSTON LA12 7UJWestmorland and Furness

Application for the approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (materials) and 6 (schedule of repairs) attached to planning permission SL/2023/0400

Permitted
Small
Tree in Conservation Area
25 Jun 20262026/1294/TCA
Flat A 1 Mill Street ULVERSTON LA12 7EBWestmorland and Furness

T1 Sycamore - Fell to ground level remove all arisings

Pending
Small
Tree Preservation Order
18 Jun 20262026/1248/TPO
Manjushri Buddhist Centre Office Conishead Priory Priory Road ULVERSTON LA12 9QQWestmorland and Furness

Lancashire CC TPO No 6 1953 - Tree No. 135 — a single over - mature sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus), standing approximately 1.5 m from the path, shown as "135" on the submitted location plan and in the BHA Trees Ltd survey excerpt. Remove all deadwood and all dead or dying limbs that overtop the main stem above approximately 10 m, cutting back to the main stem at suitable natural break points. Retain the main stem standing as a monolith (the tree is not to be felled). Retain the live growth on the side of the tree away from the path where it can safely be kept

Pending
Small
Tree Preservation Order
18 Jun 20262026/1245/TPO
Manjushri Buddhist Centre Office Conishead Priory Priory Road ULVERSTON LA12 9QQWestmorland and Furness

Lancashire CC TPO No 6 1953 - 26-01, 26-02 and 26-03 - Three cherry laurel (Prunus laurocerasus) - growing as understorey shrubs immediately behind the gate (shown on the attached photographs "laurel 1–3" and "gate 1", and on the sketch map). Cut back the lateral branches overhanging the footpath by up to approximately 2-3 metres, sufficient to clear the line of the path and restore safe passage. Cuts to be made cleanly back to a suitable growth point or branch junction. No reduction of the main stems, and no felling, uprooting or removal of the laurels

Pending
Small
Householder
16 Jun 20262026/1229/HOU
10 Green Bank ULVERSTON LA12 7HAWestmorland and Furness

Addition of plastic soil pipes to the outside of the gable end wall for draining new en-suite bathrooms to the first and second floor

Pending
Small
Non material amendments
15 Jun 20267/2026/5312
Lakeland Motor Museum, Backbarrow, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8TALake District

Non-material amendment to planning permission 7/2025/5445 (Construction of new garages for motor museum exhibit storage) to substitute timber doors for metal doors and finalise solar pv panel configuration.

Pending
Small
Full Application
12 Jun 20262026/1216/FPA
Town Hall Apartments Queen Street ULVERSTON LA12 7AQWestmorland and Furness

Replacement of existing single glazed timber windows and metal secondary glazing system, with double glazed timber sliding sash windows

Pending
Medium
Householder
12 Jun 20262026/1217/HOU
7 Whinfield Road ULVERSTON LA12 7HGWestmorland and Furness

Demolition of existing garage with replacement two storey side extension with front single storey canopy extension, installation of cladding to upper part of front and side elevations and installation of solar panels to rear roof of new extension.

Pending
Small
S73 (Amend/Delete Condition)
11 Jun 20267/2026/5318
Satterthwaite Parish Room, Satterthwaite, Ulverston, LA12 8LRLake District

Refurbishment and extension - variation of condition 2 (plans and details) on planning permission 7/2025/5368 the building requires an intake and extract vent in the roof for air handling unit

Pending
10 Jun 2026B21/2026/0199
3 Vicarage Field, Church Hill, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0LTBarrow

Construction of new front porch and extended front roof canopy.

Pending
Small
S73 (Amend/Delete Condition)
9 Jun 20267/2026/5307
Jacksons Barn, Water Yeat, Ulverston, LA12 8DJLake District

Conversion of former farm buildings to two self-catering units - variation of condition 6 on planning permission 7/2004/5170 change of use of holiday let to flexible use as a permanent residence, second home or a holiday let

Pending
Small
Householder
9 Jun 20262026/1190/HOU
68 Priory Road ULVERSTON LA12 9HNWestmorland and Furness

Single storey rear extension and new front porch, including removal of existing conservatory, utility and WC.