Barrow Waste Recovery, Transfer and Treatment Site, Scarth Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4QR

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• B28/2026/9002 Awaiting decision

  Barrow Waste Recovery, Transfer and Treatment Site, Scarth Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4QR

  Variation of Condition 4 of Planning Permission Ref. 6/03/9015 toamend operational hours.

  Submitted 20 Apr 2026 Conditions

1. 20 Apr 2026

   Received by Westmorland and Furness

2. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 15 June 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.

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.

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.

• Barrow Waste Recovery, Transfer and Treatment Site, Scarth Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4QR

  B28/2026/9002 Submitted 20 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~15 Jun

  Variation of Condition 4 of Planning Permission Ref. 6/03/9015 toamend operational hours.

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• Barrow Waste Recovery, Transfer and Treatment Site, Scarth Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4QR

  B28/2026/9002 Submitted 20 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~15 Jun

  Variation of Condition 4 of Planning Permission Ref. 6/03/9015 toamend operational hours.

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• Barrow Waste Recovery, Transfer and Treatment Site, Scarth Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4QR

  B28/2026/9001 Submitted 20 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~15 Jun

  Regularisation of Use and Development to allow for a mixed-usecomprising the use of Buildings as a Storage Warehouse (B8) and Workshop Garage (B2); retention of portacabin building for ancillary use as an office/security hut (E); Use of the yard for End-of-Life Vehicle Operations (Sui Generis) with associated ancillary storage and parking areas for staff and commercial vehicles associated with the above uses and the adjacent Waste Recovery, Transfer and Treatment Site

  Awaiting decision Other

• 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 Awaiting decision

  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