Ferney Green, Cumbria Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Ferney Green, Cumbria.
Cumbria · England · settlement
Planning applications in Ferney Green are administered by Westmorland And Furness Council. View the full Westmorland And Furness Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Westmorland and Furness
- Parliamentary constituency: Westmorland and Lonsdale
- LSOA: South Lakeland 001D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Ferney Green.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ferney Green.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Ferney Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
20 planning applications found near Ferney Green.
- - Boatmans Cafe, Rectory Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3HJ
First floor extension and alterations to Boatmans Cafe Building on Rectory Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, variation of condition 1 (plans) of planning permission 7/2025/5651 position of air conditioning
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Lake District | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 12, Fairfield, Bowness-on-windermere, Windermere, LA23 3AL
Ash tree - Pollard to point as marked in red in the submitted photograph
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Lake District | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - Woodside, Smithy Lane, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3HR
Proposed link between main house and annex
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2026-02-03
View full details - - Land opposite Post Knott Cottage, Brantfell Road, Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3AE
Commencement of planning application 7/2022/5779 for the erection of 2no local occupancy dwellings
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Lake District | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - The Belsfield Hotel, Bowness On Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3EL
Non-material amendment to planning application 7/2020/5187 and listed building application 7/2020/5188 (Conversion and extension of existing coach house to form spa, alteration and extension of existi
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Lake District | Date: 2026-01-02
View full details - - Fat Face, Ash Street, Bowness-On-Windermere, LA23 3EB
Shopfront repair and refurbishments
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2025-12-30
View full details - - Fat Face, Ash Street, Bowness-On-Windermere, LA23 3EB
Vinyl graphics to windows, fascia sign and projecting sign
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Lake District | Date: 2025-12-30
View full details - - Brunton Lodge, Kendal Road, Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3EW
Single and two storey extensions
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - Hill Rising, Smithy Lane, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3HR
Variation of condition 2 (plans) on planning permission 7/2020/5829 for replacement of sub-standard dwellinghouse and garaging with associated hard and soft landscaping, revised scheme
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Lake District | Date: 2025-11-17
View full details - - Fellside, The Nook, Kendal Road, Bowness on Windermere, LA23 3FS
Proposed dormer roof conversion to an existing 2 storey residential dwelling to include the demolition of an existing garage and the creation of a new single storey annex
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - Belle Grange, Windy Hall Road, Bowness-on-windermere, Windermere, LA23 3HX
Single storey extension to create new entrance lobby, boot room and wc with external glazed canopy. Alterations and renovation of existing garage to recreational annexe building.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2025-09-04
View full details - - Above The Bay Guest House, 5 Brackenfield, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3HL
Lower ground floor extension to form gym and other external alterations including moving of external staircase, construction of balcony and other external ground works. Demolition of existing garage a
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2025-09-02
View full details - - Laurel Cottage Guest House, St. Martins Square, Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3EF
Change of use of part of guest house (C1) to bar/drinking establishment and associated refurbishment works
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Lake District | Date: 2025-05-21
View full details - - Laurel Cottage Guest House, St. Martins Square, Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3EF
Change of use of part of guest house (C1) to bar/drinking establishment and associated refurbishment works
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2025-05-21
View full details - - The Belsfield, Kendal Road, Bowness on Windermere, LA23 3EL
Lime tree (1 in notification) - Fell to ground level. Cypress tree (2 in notification) - Fell to ground level. Mixed species group (3 in notification) - Fell to ground level. 3 x Holly trees (4, 5 and
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Lake District | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - St Martins Church, Lake Road, Off St Martins Place, Bowness-On-Windermere, LA23 3DE
TR1 Willow - fell all stems and treat to prevent regrowth. TR2, TR3 & TR4 Yew - crown clean all deadwood and sever ivy. TG1 Mixed species - prune all overhang back to boundary edge and 1 metre clearan
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Lake District | Date: 2025-02-04
View full details - - Fellside Close, Kendal Road, Bowness-on-windermere, Windermere, LA23 3ER
Construction of a new 2 bedroom detached property on a garden plot
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2024-11-28
View full details - - Miyanli, Helm Road, Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3AA
Replace existing window to south-west elevation with full height window and juliette balcony; and demolition and rebuilding of utility room
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2024-08-12
View full details - - 2, Helm Close, Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3AZ
Extensions to 2 & 4 Helm Drive to improve existing Staff Accommodation, Resubmission of application reference 7/2024/5013
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2024-04-17
View full details - - 7, Brantfell Walk, Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3AT
Divide the block in red to create 2 separate dwellings for the purpose of being able to rent or sell individually making an additional local occupancy home (resubmission of 7/2023/5227)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2023-10-04
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A brief summary of Ferney Green in Cumbria
Ferney Green is a settlement located in Cumbria, England.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Ferney Green a particularly low-crime area.
Ferney Green has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Ferney Green includes 6 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 National Parks: LAKE DISTRICT. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ferney Green planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Ferney Green
In the last 24 months, 35 planning applications were submitted near Ferney Green. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Ferney Green.
At 64 days on average, decisions near Ferney Green slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Ferney Green were full planning applications (17), tree works (8), discharge of conditions (4). Full planning applications account for 49% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 17 medium-scale applications, 17 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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