Planning Appeals in South Lakeland District Council

South Lakeland District Council has had 118 planning appeal decisions recorded, with a 32.7% success rate (appeals allowed or part-allowed). Data spans from 2016 to 2025.

Total Appeals

118

Success Rate

30%

Allowed, of decided appeals

Appeals Allowed

32

of 108 decided

Appeals Dismissed

72

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Appeal Types in South Lakeland District Council

Appeal TypeCount% of Total
Prior Approval3832.2%
Full Planning86.8%
Minor Commercial32.5%

About this data

This page shows aggregate statistics for planning appeals handled by South Lakeland District Council. Data is sourced from the Planning Inspectorate (PINS) and the Directorate for Planning and Environmental Appeals (DPEA). Success rate is calculated as the proportion of decided appeals (excluding withdrawn, invalid, or pending cases) that were allowed or part-allowed. Statistics are updated daily.

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