Kirkby Stephen and Tebay planning approval rate
Kirkby Stephen and Tebay ward in Westmorland and Furness has a 97.3% approval rate based on 111 planning decisions. Westmorland and Furness overall: 92.1%.
Last updated: September 2026
Kirkby Stephen and Tebay is 5.2 percentage points above the Westmorland and Furness average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
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