2020
Approved
Gilmour Engineering Bouthwood Road Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 4HB
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Barrow Waste Recovery, Transfer and Treatment Site, Scarth Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4QR
PENDING
B28/2026/9002
Description
Variation of Condition 4 of Planning Permission Ref. 6/03/9015 to amend operational hours.
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Historical activity at this location
4 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Nearby activity
2020
Approved
Gilmour Engineering Bouthwood Road Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 4HB
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2020
Approved
Gilmour Engineering Bouthwood Road Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 4HB
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2018
Approved
Wicks H Ltd Trading as Wicks Group, Scarth Road, Sowerby Woods Business Park, Barrow in Furness, LA14 4QR
Installation of solar panels on a commercial roof on an industrial estate. Glare will not…
Westmorland and Furness
Planning Authority Score
2.8/10
Poor
#240 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Westmorland and Furness is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #234 out of 292. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Westmorland and Furness decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #90 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #161 of 292
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #234 of 292
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #239 of 292
85%
Minor dwellings approved
72 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
21 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
132 decided
1,223
Total decisions
95 refused in 2025