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Planning appeals in Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council
Every appeal the Planning Inspectorate has decided in Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council since 2016, refreshed nightly. Type a topic into the free search to read how Inspectors have reasoned here.
67
appeals on record since 2016
38%
of decided appeals allowed
24 wks
median receipt to decision
1
decisions in the last 12 months, 0% allowed
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Latest decisions in Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council
- Notice varied and upheld30 September 2025· enforcement332767826-28 Portland Walk, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1DB
without planning permission, the material change of use with the conversion of first floor retail space to 8 No. 1 bed flats and the creation of windows to the north western rear and side elevations
- Allowed4 October 2024· major3341921Combe House, Central Drive, Walney, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 3HY
17 no. dwellings, with extensive landscaping, biodiversity enhancements and associated works
- Allowed8 December 2023· minor331914752 Paradise Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria , LA14 1JG
conversion of existing building (Use Class F1) to 14 Bedroom house in multiple occupation (Use Class Sui Generis). Works include conversion of existing floors, loft conversion, creation of roof terrace with balustrade and 1.8m wall, construction of dormer, hip to gable extension and new roof lights and new front entrance
- Notice upheld18 September 2023· enforcement3307167Number 4 (formerly plot 1) Rock Lea Close, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA13 9FA
as follows: The development of Plot 1 in a manner not in accordance with condition 2 of planning permission 2017/0796 specifically approved plan RL/10 Rev J(5)(B) dated 7/12/17 by the exclusion of parking spaces along the rear boundary of the plot (the photos attached to the notice show the land without the provision being made)
- Dismissed10 August 2023· householder33240522 Castle View, Walney, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, LA14 3YB
a loft conversion, including side dormers forming two bedrooms in loft and bathroom
- Allowed7 August 2023· minor3308866Furness Abbey, Abbey Approach, Furness Abbey, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 0PJ
the installation of new statue in memory of Sir John Laing
- Dismissed1 August 2023· householder331608261 Dover Street, Walney, Barrow in Furness, LA14 3LE
the erection of balustrade to form rear balcony area on existing roof
- Allowed24 July 2023· minor33148248 Rock Lea Close, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9FA
the “erection of approved house type but constructed with eaves 1m taller
- Dismissed9 March 2023· minor3301631New Inn Biggar Village, Walney, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 3YG
Convert the current garage/storeroom and modern annex to a separate two storey, three-bedroom dwelling within the existing building footprint minimising the external and internal changes to the historical portion of the listed building
- Notice varied and upheld3 October 2022· enforcement3289544Land to the south of Leece Lane, Barrow in Furness, LA13 0JG
that without planning permission building and engineering operations that constitute development (as defined by Section 55 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990) have taken place namely soil excavation, mounding, re-grading of land, deposit of hardcore, creation of hard surfaces and vehicular accesses, infilling of voids and associated ground clearance including the removal of roadside hedgerows, planting and tress to facilitate the engineering operations amounting to development and thereby a breach of planning control contained in the TCPA 1990 has taken place
- Unknown12 July 2022· minor3293727Ruskinville, Mill Brow, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA13 0PE
- Unknown12 July 2022· enforcement3287568Ruskinville, Abbey Road, Dalton in Furness, LA13 0PE
- Notice upheld12 July 2022· enforcement3287567Ruskinville, Abbey Road, Dalton in Furness, LA13 0PE
the construction of a new garage and driveway
- Quashed On Legal Grounds4 July 2022· enforcement3289663Land at Number 4 (formerly Plot 1), Rock Lea Close, Barrow in Furness, LA13 9FA
- Allowed4 July 2022· minor3287547Green Area, Dalton in Furness, LA15 8LJ
residential development for two dwellings (pair of semi- detached 2 storey dwellings)
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