Outbuilding approval rate in Westmorland and Furness
Westmorland and Furness approved 93.8% of outbuilding applications, based on 2,068 decisions analysed.
Last updated: October 2026
93.8%
outbuilding approval rate
2,068
Outbuilding decisions
1,940
Approved
128
Refused
92.1%
Westmorland and Furness overall
Outbuilding applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Westmorland and Furness average (92.1%).
How outbuilding compares in Westmorland and Furness
Outbuilding
93.8%
Westmorland and Furness all applications
92.1%
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Other project types in Westmorland and Furness
95.5%
92.9%
95.5%
84.9%
96.5%
96.9%
93.6%
89.7%
94.2%
91.4%
96.7%
90.5%
93.5%
82.4%