Agenda
Ordinary
21st July 2026

Askam & Ireleth Parish Council

Agenda

Email: theclerk@askamandirelethparishcouncil.gov.uk
Website: www.askamandirelethparishcouncil.gov.uk
Clerk: 07962581164
Chair: Councillor Mike Cumming
Vice Chair: Councillor Bill Wilson

Please be advised that the next meeting of Askam and Ireleth Parish Council will take place on Tuesday 21st July 2026 in the Community Centre, Duke Street, Askam at 7.30 pm

Agenda

1. Declaration of Interests

2. Apologies for Absence

3. Public Question Time (including correspondence received from residents)

Residents are invited to give their views and question the Parish Council on issues on this agenda, or to raise issues for future consideration at the discretion of the Chair – 10 minutes maximum.

4. To consider the approval of the Minutes of the previous meeting held on 16th June 2026

5. Progress from previous meeting

6. Report from Neighbourhood Police Team & Road Traffic Matters

7. Report and discuss any Planning Applications

Reference Number : B21/2026/0191 Location : Cuckoos Nest Saves Lane Askam-In-Furness Proposal : Side and rear extension

Reference Number : B18/2026/0287 Location : National Trust Rangers Compound, Hawthwaite Lane, Barrow in Furness. Proposal : Replacement of Containers for National Trust Ranger Team.

Reference Number : B28/2026/0297 Location : Sowerby Wood, Park Road, Barrow-In-Furness. Proposal : Application for the approval of details reserved by Condition No. 3 (Badger Survey and BNG Deemed condition) of planning permission B18/2026/0146 (Installation of 20m bridge to cross the valley at Sowerby Wood to establish the approved route of the King Charles III England Coast Path).

Reference Number : B18/2026/0241 Location : Robbs Water Farm Park Road Barrow-In-Furness. Proposal : Erection of building to house vending machines for the sale of milk produced on the farm and associated car park.

8. Westmorland and Furness New Local Plan

9. Extra Landscaping in Askam

10. Wooden Fence Steel Street/Sharp Street Park

11. Headlands Garden Area

12. Update from Westmorland and Furness Councillors

13. Report from Clerk including Finances

14. Correspondence – all correspondence sent prior to the meeting

15. Sanctions for payment

16. Date, time and place of next meeting

Tuesday 15 September 2026 at 7.30 pm in the Community Centre, Duke Street, Askam.

Janice Cumming
Mrs Janice Cumming
Clerk to Askam and Ireleth Parish Council