Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

Land to the East of Pennington Lane Swarthmoor ULVERSTON LA12 0RT

Awaiting decision Westmorland and Furness 2025/2453/FPA Full Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

The erection of 29 dwellings (including 35% affordable housing provision) together with associated roads, footpaths, car parking, landscaping, biodiversity enhancements, and infrastructure works

As published by the council, reference 2025/2453/FPA

Application record

Reference
2025/2453/FPA
Type
Full Application
Status
Officer Consideration
Received
19 Dec 2025
Validated
6 Jan 2026
Ward
High Furness
Parish
Pennington
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
LA12 0RT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Dec 2025

    Received by Westmorland and Furness

  2. 6 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Westmorland and Furness took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

154 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Westmorland and Furness for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Westmorland and Furness decided full applications in a median of 98 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Land Off Pennington Lane Swarthmoor Ulverston Cumbria LA12 0RT

    2024/1649/FPA Submitted 10 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 5 (Access) attached to outline approval SL/2017/0681 (Erection of 27 dwellings, including 35% affordable provision, public open space, and associated infrastructure)

    Withdrawn Full applications 17 docs
    Major scheme
  • Land Off Pennington Lane Swarthmoor Ulverston Cumbria LA12 0RT

    2024/0021/RMA Submitted 4 Jan 2024 50 yards away

    Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval SL/2017/0681 (Erection of 27 dwellings, including 35% affordable provision, public open space, and associated infrastructure)

    Withdrawn Reserved matters 70 docs
    Major scheme
  • Land at Cross-a-Moor Swarthmoor ULVERSTON LA12 0RT

    2025/0107/FPA Submitted 21 Jan 2025 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~24 Mar

    Full planning application for the demolition of an existing house (Charnwood) and associated outbuildings and the erection of 155 dwellings with associated roads, footpaths, car parking, landscaping, infrastructure, and access to be taken from Cross-a-Moor, Swarthmoor.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 279 docs
    Major scheme
  • Land at Cross-a-Moor Swarthmoor ULVERSTON LA12 0RT

    2025/0107/FPA Submitted 21 Jan 2025 50 yards away

    92% historically approved · decision due ~24 Mar

    Full planning application for the demolition of an existing house (Charnwood) and associated outbuildings and the erection of 155 dwellings with associated roads, footpaths, car parking, landscaping, infrastructure, and access to be taken from Cross-a-Moor, Swarthmoor.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 279 docs
    Major scheme
  • Pennington War Memorial Cross Ulverston Road (A590) Cross-A-Moor Swarthmoor ULVERSTON LA12 0RT

    2026/1445/LBC Submitted 17 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Listed Building Consent for the sympathetic cleaning of the war memorial cross

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs
  • Land to the East of Pennington Lane Swarthmoor ULVERSTON LA12 0RT

    2025/2453/FPA Submitted 19 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~3 Mar

    The erection of 29 dwellings (including 35% affordable housing provision) together with associated roads, footpaths, car parking, landscaping, biodiversity enhancements, and infrastructure works

    Awaiting decision Full applications 154 docs
    Major scheme

In Westmorland and Furness

  • 2026/1213/FPA Granted

    Burnside The Bungalow Moss Lane Holme CARNFORTH LA6 1RH

    Change of use of attached holiday let previously granted permission (5/98/0004, Change of use from garden annexe to holiday let and 5/02/0801, Removal of condition no 2 on 5/98/0004 re: use of property only as holiday accommodation) to an outbuilding ancillary to the main dwelling

    Received 12 Jun, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/1368/FPA Granted

    Lythcoe House Kents Bank Road GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7EY

    Replacement shopfront

    Received 6 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/1390/FPA Refused

    17 Park Road MILNTHORPE LA7 7AD

    Retrospective siting of 4no. modular containers within rear service yard

    Received 8 Jul, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/1135/FPA Granted

    Old Workshop Little Musgrave KIRKBY STEPHEN CA17 4PQ

    Variation of conditions 1 (plans), 2 (materials), and removal of condition 6 (tree works) attached to application 04/1118.

    Received 1 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/0397/FPA Granted

    Land off Greenbank Road Eden Business Park Penrith CA11 9FB

    Construction of 7 commercial units for use classes B2, B8 and E(g), including access and associated works.

    Received 19 Feb, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications