Planning application
Land North-East of Kirkby-In-Furness LA17 7AD
Works: New dwelling Major scheme
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Proposal
Outline planning application (all matters reserved except for access) for the residential development of up to 62 dwellings together with associated infrastructure, open space, landscaping, and drainage works
As published by the council, reference 2026/0087/OPA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0087/OPA
- Type
- Outline Application
- Status
- Officer Consideration
- Received
- 15 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jan 2026
- Ward
- High Furness
- Parish
- Kirkby Ireleth
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- LA17 7AD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jan 2026
Received by Lake District National Park
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Lake District National Park took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
143 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Lake District National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lake District National Park decided outline applications in a median of 68 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Land North-East of Kirkby-In-Furness LA17 7AD
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Awaiting decision Outline New dwelling 143 docsMajor scheme -
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