Houghton & Irthington planning approval rate
Houghton & Irthington ward in Carlisle has a 99.2% approval rate based on 133 planning decisions. Carlisle overall: 97.4%.
Last updated: June 2026
99.2%
ward approval rate
133
Decisions
132
Approved
1
Refused
97.4%
Carlisle average
Houghton & Irthington is broadly in line with the Carlisle average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Houghton & Irthington compares
Houghton & Irthington ward
99.2%
Carlisle overall
97.4%
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Recent decisions in Houghton & Irthington
Roofing Over Existing Concrete Based Silage Pit · Mon 15 Jun 2026
Erection Of Dwelling (Retrospective To Regularise Previously Approved Permission · Wed 03 Jun 2026
Erection Of Two Storey Side Extension To Provide Lounge & Store/Gym On Ground Fl · Tue 26 May 2026
Demolition Of Garage; Erection Of Ground Floor Side/Rear Extension To Provide Ad · Wed 06 May 2026
Roofing Over Cattle Feeding Area · Tue 28 Apr 2026
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