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LA21 planning approval rate

The LA21 postcode area falls under Lake District NPA council, which has a 90.8% planning approval rate based on 24,883 decisions.

Last updated: October 2026

90.77%
Lake District NPA approval rate

What this means for LA21

If you're planning a project in the LA21 area, your application will be decided by Lake District NPA council. Based on historical data, around 9.2% of applications are refused. The approval rate varies by ward and application type, use our free tool to check your specific property.

What gets approved near your property?

In Lake District NPA, 1 in 11 applications are refused. The PlanningLens property report runs to 17 pages on your address:

✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Lake District NPA
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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Lake District NPA approval by application type

Full (21,086 decided)
91.0%
Other (4,720 decided)
91.2%
Listed Building (2,099 decided)
92.9%
Trees (1,696 decided)
99.2%
Discharge of Conditions (1,432 decided)
91.3%
Certificate of Lawfulness (726 decided)
80.2%
Advertisement (512 decided)
88.5%
Change of Use (21 decided)
76.2%

Other postcodes in Lake District NPA

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