Grange and Cartmel Ward planning approval rate
Grange and Cartmel Ward ward in Lake District NPA has a 88.0% approval rate based on 125 planning decisions. Lake District NPA overall: 90.8%.
Last updated: September 2026
88.0%
ward approval rate
125
Decisions
110
Approved
15
Refused
90.8%
Lake District NPA average
Grange and Cartmel Ward is 2.8 percentage points below the Lake District NPA average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Grange and Cartmel Ward compares
Grange and Cartmel Ward ward
88.0%
Lake District NPA overall
90.8%
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Recent decisions in Grange and Cartmel Ward
Internal reconfigurations, rear extension, replacement of septic tank to sewage · 2026-09-04
New garage/store · 2026-08-14
Installation of a timber-built agricultural storage shed · 2026-08-13
Change of use from Guest House (Class C1) to a single Principal Dwellinghouse (C · 2026-08-12
Retrospective application for demolition of derelict garage building and siting · 2026-08-07
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Other wards in Lake District NPA
Ambleside and Grasmere Ward (92.7%)
Keswick Ward (92.5%)
KESWICK WARD (91.7%)
Ambleside & Grasmere Ward (87.9%)
Bowness & Levens Ward (90.4%)
Broughton & Coniston Ward (88.7%)
Hawkshead Ward (95.0%)
Lyth Valley Ward (93.5%)
Staveley-in-Cartmel Ward (92.1%)
ULLSWATER WARD (94.6%)
Staveley-in-Westmorland Ward (91.4%)
CRUMMOCK WARD (86.6%)