Alston and Fellside planning approval rate
Alston and Fellside ward in Westmorland and Furness has a 95.3% approval rate based on 211 planning decisions. Westmorland and Furness overall: 92.1%.
Last updated: September 2026
95.3%
ward approval rate
211
Decisions
201
Approved
10
Refused
92.1%
Westmorland and Furness average
Alston and Fellside sits slightly above the Westmorland and Furness average, with a 3.2 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Alston and Fellside compares
Alston and Fellside ward
95.3%
Westmorland and Furness overall
92.1%
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Recent decisions in Alston and Fellside
Installation of an electric vehicle chargepoint on the East elevation wall of th · 2026-07-02
Change of use of agricultural land to residential use in association with 4 Penn · 2026-06-26
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of replacement self-build dwell · 2026-06-23
Erection of a livestock building and associated hardstanding. · 2026-06-12
Listed Building Consent for replacement of existing windows on rear elevation, a · 2026-05-27
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