Eamont and Shap Ward planning approval rate
Eamont and Shap Ward ward in Lake District NPA has a 93.4% approval rate based on 61 planning decisions. Lake District NPA overall: 91.2%.
Last updated: April 2026
93.4%
ward approval rate
61
Decisions
57
Approved
4
Refused
91.2%
Lake District NPA average
Eamont and Shap Ward sits slightly above the Lake District NPA average, with a 2.2 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Eamont and Shap Ward compares
Eamont and Shap Ward ward
93.4%
Lake District NPA overall
91.2%
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Recent decisions in Eamont and Shap Ward
7/2025/3137
Replacement bridge and installation of refuge and steps from highway · 2026-02-27
7/2025/3019
Internal alterations to create living accommodation within existing adjoining st · 2025-12-10
7/2025/3021
Internal alterations to create living accommodation within existing adjoining st · 2025-12-10
7/2025/3100
Demolition of existing conservatory and amendments to existing terrace · 2025-11-21
7/2025/3038
Removal of existing storage buildings and replacement with new timber clad store · 2025-11-28
What gets approved near your property?
In Lake District NPA, 1 in 11 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Pro Report gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
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✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Lake District NPA
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 7,872 decisions.
Other wards in Lake District NPA
Ambleside & Grasmere Ward (89.4%)
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%)
Askham Ward (90.9%)