Kent Estuary planning approval rate
Kent Estuary ward in Westmorland and Furness has a 94.5% approval rate based on 199 planning decisions. Westmorland and Furness overall: 92.1%.
Last updated: September 2026
94.5%
ward approval rate
199
Decisions
188
Approved
11
Refused
92.1%
Westmorland and Furness average
Kent Estuary sits slightly above the Westmorland and Furness average, with a 2.4 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Kent Estuary compares
Kent Estuary ward
94.5%
Westmorland and Furness overall
92.1%
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Recent decisions in Kent Estuary
South Lakeland DC TPO No 103 1995 103 - Large lime tree on the front lawn – prop · 2026-07-06
Replace windows and doors, reinstate windows and replace louvre vents (Part retr · 2026-07-01
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed flat roof rear e · 2026-06-29
Proposed extensions to south elevation, terrace on existing flat roof of the gar · 2026-06-16
Proposed conversion of ground floor of garage building into annexe ancillary to · 2026-06-16
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