Former Sports Ground, Cows Tarn Lane/West Shore Road Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria

This site has had 3 applications since 2022.

• B12/2026/0091 Decided

  Former Sports Ground, Cows Tarn Lane/West Shore Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

  Section 73 application for the variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission B12/2025/0084 (The construction of a new Outdoor Activity Community Centre for Westmorland and Furness Council, and an Environmental Education Facility for Natural England, together with the creation of varied park land, informal sports areas, outdoor community growing space, outdoor teaching spaces, provision for community camping, and the demolition of the existing changing rooms pavilion) to allow a change in appearance, layout and construction method of the Natural England building.

  Submitted 18 Mar 2026 Conditions
• B12/2024/0465 Decided

  Former Sports Ground, Cows Tarn Lane/West Shore Road Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria

  Application under section 73 for variation of condition No.2 following grant of permission B12/2022/0815 (The construction of a new Outdoor Activity Community Centre for Westmorland and Furness Council, and an Environmental Education Facility for Natural England, together with the creation of varied park land, informal sports areas, outdoor community growing space, outdoor teaching spaces, provision for community camping, and the demolition of the existing changing rooms pavilion [amended description]) to allow revised design for the community building, change of construction method and update to the design for the park land.

  Decided 12 Dec 2024 Conditions

1. 17 Nov 2022

   Received by Westmorland and Furness

2. 13 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: APPCOND

3. 4 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

• B12/2024/0465 Decided

  Former Sports Ground, Cows Tarn Lane/West Shore Road Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria

  Application under section 73 for variation of condition No.2 following grant of permission B12/2022/0815 (The construction of a new Outdoor Activity Community Centre for Westmorland and Furness Council, and an Environmental Education Facility for Natural England, together with the creation of varied park land, informal sports areas, outdoor community growing space, outdoor teaching spaces, provision for community camping, and the demolition of the existing changing rooms pavilion [amended description]) to allow revised design for the community building, change of construction method and update to the design for the park land.

  Decided 12 Dec 2024 Conditions

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• 2026/1519/OHLI Granted

  Land at Low Wood Edge Beetham MILNTHORPE LA7 7AJ

  Replacement of existing poles in situ and replace the open wire conductors with Aerial Bundled Conductors (ABC)

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Other
• 2026/1508/OHLI Granted

  Power Line along Black Dyke Road Arnside CARNFORTH LA5 0HH

  Replacement of existing poles in situ and replace the existing open wire conductors with Aerial Bundled Conductor (ABC) under permitted development rights

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Other
• 2026/1374/OHLI Granted

  Near Marshfield Farm Kirkby In Furness LA17 7UY

  Notification under the Electricity Act 1989 Overhead Lines (Exemption) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009 for the replacement of an existing tower 'AF30' because of the poor conditions of its foundations. The replacement tower will be installed approximately 22 metres further along the existing overhead line in a northerly direction

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Other
• 2026/1279/OHLI Granted

  Railway Cottages Long Marton APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND CA16 6BY

  Notification under The Electricity Act 1989 Overhead Lines (Exemption) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009 for replacement electricity pole.

  Received 18 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Other
• 3/25/9004 Decided

  Land to the East of the Kirkby Thore Works Kirkby Thore Penrith CA10 1XU

  Erection of Rock Store Building and associated ancillary development (Retrospective)

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Other