Eamont and Shap planning approval rate
Eamont and Shap ward in Westmorland and Furness has a 92.2% approval rate based on 116 planning decisions. Westmorland and Furness overall: 92.1%.
Last updated: September 2026
92.2%
ward approval rate
116
Decisions
107
Approved
9
Refused
92.1%
Westmorland and Furness average
Eamont and Shap is broadly in line with the Westmorland and Furness average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Eamont and Shap compares
Eamont and Shap ward
92.2%
Westmorland and Furness overall
92.1%
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Recent decisions in Eamont and Shap
Listed Building Consent for replacement of existing double glazed timber framed · 2026-05-22
Erection of 4no dwellings and conversion of a barn to create 2no dwellings, incl · 2026-05-06
Lawful Development Certificate for the continued use of dwelling as a short term · 2026-04-17
Creation of access and tarmac driveway. · 2026-04-14
Listed Building Consent for the replacement of 4 single glazed wooden windows wi · 2026-03-25
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