Search Vickerstown planning applications
20 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Vickerstown · updated daily · Westmorland and Furness Council
Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 37 - 39 Earle Street Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 2PZAwaiting decisionChange of use from a butchers shop (Use Class E) to a 9-bedroom 9 person HMO (sui generis) including first floor rear extension.AmendmentReceived 29 Sep 2026B20/2026/0423
- Birchwood, 62 Dominion Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 3BW.Awaiting decisionConstruction of one pair of semi-detached dwellings with off-street parking facilities to the rear.Received 24 Aug 2026B18/2026/0385
- 26 Margate Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 3AFAwaiting decisionRear single storey extension and side first floor extension above existing garage.Received 7 Aug 2026B21/2026/0321
- BAE Systems Bridge Road Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 1AFAwaiting decisionApplication for the installation of security fencing, lighting and associated works.Received 15 Jul 2026B15/2026/0305
- 5 Verdun Avenue Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 3LBAwaiting decisionSingle storey front extension and two storey side extension, incorporating garage conversion.Received 7 Jul 2026B21/2026/0256
Planning in Vickerstown
No decisions near Vickerstown in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Vickerstown in the last 24 months, from Westmorland and Furness Council's planning register.
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Around Vickerstown
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LA14 156 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Westmorland and Furness Council
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About Vickerstown
Vickerstown, located in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, is a notable model village developed in the early 20th century by Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering to accommodate its workforce. Encompassing the wards of Walney North and Walney South, Vickerstown features two designated Conservation Areas and houses the majority of Walney Island's population, making it a significant area for planning applications and community development.
Property prices in Vickerstown show an average sale price of £182,938, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Vickerstown area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Vickerstown a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Vickerstown has 8 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Vickerstown 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.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Vickerstown, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Vickerstown.
The most common types were amendments (3), tree works (2), discharge of conditions (2).