Ulverston planning approval rate
Ulverston ward in Westmorland and Furness has a 91.9% approval rate based on 234 planning decisions. Westmorland and Furness overall: 92.1%.
Last updated: September 2026
91.9%
ward approval rate
234
Decisions
215
Approved
19
Refused
92.1%
Westmorland and Furness average
Ulverston is broadly in line with the Westmorland and Furness average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Ulverston compares
Ulverston ward
91.9%
Westmorland and Furness overall
92.1%
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Recent decisions in Ulverston
Accessible alterations including the provision of a gym/physio room and ramped a · 2026-07-06
Permission in principle application for up to four dwellings · 2026-07-01
Single storey rear extension · 2026-06-24
Proposed two storey side extension · 2026-06-18
Installation of an electric vehicle chargepoint on the front external wall of th · 2026-06-12
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