Search Abbeytown planning applications
5 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Abbeytown · updated daily · Cumberland Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Anfield House, Main Street, Abbeytown, CA7 4RRAwaiting decisionErection of a single-storey side extension to connect to the rear of the existing detached garage.Householder planning permissionReceived 3 Nov 2026HOU/2026/0152
- Oakville, Abbeytown, Wigton CA7 4SRAwaiting decisionTwo storey extensionHouseholder planning permissionReceived 29 Oct 2026HOU/2026/0148
- Sanden House Farm, Abbeytown, Wigton, CA7 4SPApprovedThe proposed building is a steel portal framed agricultural building, which is essential for the continued operation of the business.Prior notification: BuildingReceived 31 Mar 2026Decided 7 May 2026AGR/2026/0020
- Friars Garth, Abbeytown, Wigton, CA7 4SYApprovedThe proposed installation of a telecommunications base station comprising a 15m streetworks pole within wraparound cabinet at the base, supporting 6 no antennas, together with 2 cabinets and ancillary development thereto.Prior notification: Development by telecoms operatorsReceived 30 Mar 2026Decided 22 May 2026TEL/2026/0001
- Applegarth Farm, Abbeytown, Wigton CA7 4SXApprovedPrior notification for a silage pit in existing farmyard areaPrior notification: BuildingReceived 4 Feb 2026Decided 19 Mar 2026AGR/2026/0010
Planning in Abbeytown
Only 3 decisions near Abbeytown in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Abbeytown in the last 24 months, from Cumberland Council's planning register.
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CA7 233 applications in the last 12 months
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About Abbeytown
Abbeytown, the principal village in the civil parish of Holme Abbey in Cumbria, England, has deep historical roots, having been formerly known as Holme Cultram. Its name pays homage to the nearby Holmcultram Abbey, established in 1150 and dissolved in 1538, with the remaining nave now functioning as the parish church. As of the 2021 census, Holme Abbey had a population of 757, making it a quaint community with potential considerations for local planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 757. It sits within the Holme Abbey district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Abbeytown area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Abbeytown a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Abbeytown has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Abbeytown planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Abbeytown, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Abbeytown.
The most common types were outline applications (2), telecoms (1).