Agenda
Ordinary
21st April 2026

ASKAM AND IRELETH PARISH COUNCIL

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 21 April 2026 in the Community Centre, Duke Street, Askam at 7.30 pm.

Members of the public are most welcome to attend

AGENDA

1. Apologies for Absence

2. Declaration of Interest

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 17 March 2026

5. Progress from previous meeting

6. Report from Neighbourhood Police Team & Road Traffic Matters

7. Report and discuss any Planning Applications

Reference Number: B21/2026/0117

Location: 4 Ireleth Brow Askam-In-Furness

Proposal: Replacement front porch.

Reference Number: B21/2026/0133

Location: 1 Avocet Crescent Askam-In-Furness

Proposal: Removal of existing conservatory and new single storey extension and lower ground floor car port has been approved previously under application B21/2023/0677

Reference Number: B21/2026/0132

Location: 18 Stafford Street Askam-In-Furness

Proposal: Installation of a charge point on the west face of building with the cable leading to the adjacent highway. To ensure the cable does not trail across the pavement a pavement channel running from property boundary to the edge of pavement where it meets the road will also be installed as part of Westmorland and Furness councils trial EV pavement channel project.

Reference Number: B28/2026/0143

Location: 4 Ireleth Brow Askam-In-Furness

Proposal: Ash tree within a Conservation Area to be felled due to ash die back.

Reference Number: B13/2026/0057

Location: Cleveland Duke Street Askam-In-Furness

Proposal: Demolition of 3 bed bungalow to be replaced by erection of 2 x semi-detached 4 bed homes, with off road parking for 4 cars

8. Update from Westmorland and Furness Councillors

9. Report from Clerk including Finances

10. Correspondence – all correspondence sent prior to the meeting

11. Sanctions for payment

12. Date, time and place of next meeting

Tuesday 19 May 2026 at 7.30 pm in the Community Centre, Duke Street, Askam.

Janice Cumming

Mrs Janice Cumming

Clerk to Askam and Ireleth Parish Council