Victoria Hall Main Street GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 6DP

Pending 2026/0162/LBC
Date received
8 May 2026
Date validated
8 May 2026
Postcode
LA11 6DP

Description

Listed Building consent to remove a 1960s timber-framed glazed office partition from an upstairs room to reinstate the space to its original proportions and improve its usability. All original features, including coving, will be protected, and any damage caused by the 1960s installation will be carefully made good.

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