Search Askham planning applications
9 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Askham · updated daily · Westmorland and Furness Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Village Green adjacent to Punch Bowl Inn, Askham, Penrith, CA10 2PFAwaiting decisionRemoval of a failed limb - 5 day noticeReceived 5 Nov 2026T/2026/0225
- Low Nook, Askham, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2PGAwaiting decisionCrown reduction by 4m - 1 beech treeTree Work in Conservation AreaReceived 25 Sep 2026T/2026/0177
- Askham Hall, Askham, Penrith, CA10 2PFApprovedSee appended plan numbers 1 & 2 and description of proposed works.Tree Work in Conservation AreaReceived 13 Feb 2026Decided 25 Mar 2026T/2026/0028
- Lowther Castle, Emperors Drive, Lowther, Cumbria, CA10 2HHApprovedApproval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Structural Framing and Abutment Details) and 4 (colour) on listed building application 7/2023/3034 - Erection of new metal and glazed canopy attached to existing Coach House Cafe to provide external covered seating and servery area for cafeConfirmation of compliance with condition attached to planning permissionReceived 22 Jan 2026Decided 25 Mar 20267/2026/3009
- Opposite Askham Stores, Askham, Cumbria, CA10 2PGApprovedOak tree (listed as T4 in notification) - 2m crown reduction. Sycamore tree (listed as T3 in notification) - Removal of 2 x hanging branches (exempt works).Tree Work in Conservation AreaReceived 17 Dec 2025Decided 22 Jan 2026T/2025/0249
Planning in Askham
Only 4 decisions near Askham in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Askham in the last 24 months, from Westmorland and Furness Council's planning register.
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CA10 200 applications in the last 12 months
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About Askham
Askham is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, with a population of 356 as of the 2011 census. Situated on the eastern edge of the Lake District National Park and just 4 miles south of Penrith, it offers a charming rural setting. The nearby Lowther Castle, which hosts the annual Lowther Show featuring various country pursuits, adds to the area's appeal for potential planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 339 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Eden district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Askham 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 Askham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Askham has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Askham 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 Askham, 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, 7 planning applications were submitted near Askham.
The most common types were tree works (3), discharge of conditions (2), full planning applications (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.