Planning application
Skint Lawson Street Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 2NU
Works: New dwelling Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
The demolition of all buildings and structures on site and the erection of 24 no. 1 and 2 bedroom apartments (C3) in a single block over sixfloors.
As published by the council, reference B07/2025/0420
Application record
- Reference
- B07/2025/0420
- Type
- Other
- Status
- Undecided
- Received
- 21 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 21 Oct 2025
- Postcode
- LA14 2NU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Oct 2025
Received by Westmorland and Furness
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 December 2025, 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.
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 less common application types in a median of 28 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About less common application types
This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Skint Lawson Street Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 2NU
92% historically approved · decision due ~16 Dec
The demolition of all buildings and structures on site and the erection of 24 no. 1 and 2 bedroom apartments (C3) in a single block over sixfloors.
Awaiting decision Other New dwelling Demolition -
2 Cornwallis Street Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 2LJ
92% historically approved · decision due ~10 Mar
The demolition of all buildings and structures on site for use as a temporary construction compound to include a site office and welfarePortakabin and erection of hoardings to the sites boundaries with a new gated access from Lawson Street
Awaiting decision Other Demolition -
2 Cornwallis Street Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 2LJ
94% historically approved · decision due ~10 Mar
The demolition of all buildings and structures on site for use as a temporary construction compound to include a site office and welfarePortakabin and erection of hoardings to the sites boundaries with a new gated access from Lawson Street
Awaiting decision Other Demolition -
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92% historically approved · decision due ~27 Jul
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Awaiting decision Amendments New dwelling -
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Awaiting decision Amendments New dwelling -
Brown Barron Solicitors, 65 - 67 Duke Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1RW.
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