Sowerby Solar Farm Sowerby Lodge Bank Lane Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 4QY

1. 1 Apr 2026

   Received by Lake District National Park

2. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 May 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.

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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Sowerby Solar Farm Sowerby Lodge Bank Lane Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 4QY

  B03/2025/0502 Submitted 1 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~27 May

  Section 73 application for variation of condition no. 2 (Approved plans), to allow for change of two inverters pursuant to planning permission B03/2014/0643

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• BAE at Former Mcbride Building Park Road Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 4BN

  B28/2025/0352 Submitted 19 Aug 2025 0.3 miles away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

  Application for approval of details reserved by Condition No.4 (Energy Statement), No.5 (Staff facilities), No.6 (Sustainable Travel Plan) and No.11 (electric vehicle charging points) of planning permission B09/2022/0084 _ Change of use to Class B8 and installation of short sections of 3m high security fencing.

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• BAE at Former Mcbride Building Park Road Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 4BN

  B28/2025/0352 Submitted 19 Aug 2025 0.3 miles away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

  Application for approval of details reserved by Condition No.4 (Energy Statement), No.5 (Staff facilities), No.6 (Sustainable Travel Plan) and No.11 (electric vehicle charging points) of planning permission B09/2022/0084 _ Change of use to Class B8 and installation of short sections of 3m high security fencing.

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• 2026/1918/DISC Awaiting decision

  Plantation Filling Station Plantation Bridge KENDAL LA8 9JA

  Application for the approval of details reserved by condition 6 (surface water drainage) attached to planning permission 2025/1414/FPA

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Conditions
• 2026/1572/DISC Granted

  Center Parcs Whinfell Forest Village Whinfell Penrith CA10 2DW

  Application to discharge condition 9 (HMMP and statutory BNG condition) attached to approval 2026/0562/FPA

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Conditions
• BCO/2026/0429 Awaiting decision

  9 and 11 Cotswold Crescent Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 5BL

  The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus - 1 x Wooden 10M Pole

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Conditions
• 2026/1525/DISC Granted

  Old Sheep Wash Barn Nenthead CA9 3LW

  Application for the approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan and completion report) attached to approval 2026/0587/FPA

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 2026/1855/DISC Granted

  Land at Barn Hey Flookburgh Road Allithwaite GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7RJ

  Application for the approval of details reserved by conditions 2 (materials - retaining wall) and 3 (materials - enclosure of substation) attached to planning permission 2026/0421/FPA (Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) attached to Reserved Matters application SL/2023/0329 (Application for Approval of Reserved Matters following Outline Approval SL/2023/0007 (Application for outline application (some matters reserved) for a residential development for up to 40 dwellings) Seeking approval for the appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for 35 dwellings (MAJOR APPLICATION)))

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Conditions