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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Foundry Street Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 2BA

Awaiting decision Westmorland and Furness BPA4/2025/0458 Outline

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed demolition of buildings at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

As published by the council, reference BPA4/2025/0458

Application record

Reference
BPA4/2025/0458
Type
Outline
Status
Undecided
Received
10 Nov 2025
Validated
10 Nov 2025
Postcode
LA14 2BA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westmorland and Furness register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • B18/2024/0454 Granted

    Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Foundry Street Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 2BA

    Removal of two temporary classroom buildings and garage. Erection of two-storey temporary nursery and junior school building.

    Decided 5 Dec 2024 Other

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Nov 2025

    Received by Westmorland and Furness

  2. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 January 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.

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 outline applications in a median of 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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