Askham Ward planning approval rate
Askham Ward ward in Lake District NPA has a 90.9% approval rate based on 219 planning decisions. Lake District NPA overall: 91.2%.
Last updated: May 2026
90.9%
ward approval rate
219
Decisions
199
Approved
20
Refused
91.2%
Lake District NPA average
Askham Ward is broadly in line with the Lake District NPA average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Askham Ward compares
Askham Ward ward
90.9%
Lake District NPA overall
91.2%
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Recent decisions in Askham Ward
No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.
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Other wards in Lake District NPA
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Bowness & Levens Ward (90.7%)
Broughton & Coniston Ward (90.3%)
Keswick Ward (93.5%)
Windermere Ward (93.4%)
Windermere and Ambleside Ward (93.4%)
Kendal Rural Ward (92.1%)
Ullswater Ward (91.4%)
Crummock & Derwent Valley Ward (91.0%)
Black Combe & Scafell Ward (88.6%)
Cartmel Ward (89.6%)