Bank End (LA20), Cumbria Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Bank End (LA20), Cumbria.
Cumbria · England · settlement
Planning applications in Bank End (LA20) are administered by Cumberland Council. View the full Cumberland Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Bank End (LA20)
Bank End is a quaint village located in Cumbria, England, known for its picturesque surroundings and rural charm. As part of the Lake District region, it offers potential for various planning applications, particularly those that enhance the area's natural beauty and community facilities.
District: Broughton West
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £360,765 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Westmorland and Furness
- Parliamentary constituency: Barrow and Furness
- LSOA: South Lakeland 008B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Bank End (LA20).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bank End (LA20).
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Bank End (LA20) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
13 planning applications found near Bank End (LA20).
- - Duddon Bridge, Broughton in Furness, Cumbria
Carry out repairs to the upstream and downstream parapets
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Lake District | Date: 2024-12-20
View full details - - Bank End Farm, Bank End, Broughton-In-Furness, LA20 6DR
Roof over sheep pen
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Lake District | Date: 2020-06-23
View full details - - Furnace Wood, Duddon Bridge, Broughton in Furness, Millom, LA20 6ET
Temporary stoned access to furnace wood off the Corney fell Road to facilitate the removal of diseased larch trees and conifers from a designated Planted Ancient Woodland Site (PAWS).
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2019-02-27
View full details - - Furnace Wood, Duddon Bridge, Broughton in Furness, Millom, LA20 6ET
Temporary stoned access to Furnace wood off the Corney Fell Road near Duddon Bridge
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Other | Council: Lake District | Date: 2019-01-07
View full details - - Barn, Broom Handle Cottage, Duddon Bridge, LA18 5HU
Approval of details reserved by condition no 3 of appeal approval ref APP/Q9495/W/18/3202547 (planning application 7/2017/4080) (barn to dwelling): condition 3 relating to roof slates
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Lake District | Date: 2018-10-31
View full details - - Barn, Broom Handle Cottage, Duddon Bridge, LA18 5HU
Barn conversion to create three-bed dwelling
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2017-10-12
View full details - - Rawfold, Bank End, Broughton-In-Furness, LA20 6DR
Conversion of three barns to three dwelling houses
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2017-06-28
View full details - - Broom Handle Cottage, Duddon Bridge, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 5HU
Barn conversion to form new 2 bed dwelling.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2016-05-31
View full details - - Underwood Cottage, Bank End, Broughton-in-furness, LA20 6DR
Replacement double car port with attached wood shed
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2010-06-24
View full details - - Duddon Bridge Farm, Duddon Bridge, Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA18 5HU
Section 73 Application to vary Condition No.1 of Planning Permission 4/08/9006 to allow 6 month extension to 30 September 2010 and restoration to be extended until 31 March 2011 to restore the site
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cumbria | Date: 2010-02-24
View full details - - Duddon Bridge Farm, Duddon Bridge, Millom, LA18 5HU
Construction of two garden stores and erection of fence
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2008-09-10
View full details - - Duddon Bridge Farm, Duddon Bridge, Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA18 5HU
Restoration of degraded agricultural land using inert soils including new field access.
Status: Conditions | Type: Other | Council: Cumbria | Date: 2008-06-23
View full details - - Duddon Bridge Farm, Duddon Bridge, Millom, LA18 5HU
Demolish existing farm house and erect new dwelling.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2006-03-04
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A brief summary of Bank End (LA20) in Cumbria
Bank End is a quaint village located in Cumbria, England, known for its picturesque surroundings and rural charm. As part of the Lake District region, it offers potential for various planning applications, particularly those that enhance the area's natural beauty and community facilities. It sits within the Broughton West district.
Property prices in Bank End (LA20) show an average sale price of £360,765, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Bank End (LA20) a particularly low-crime area.
Bank End (LA20) has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Bank End (LA20) includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Duddon Valley Woodlands SSSI, Duddon Estuary SSSI; 18 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Morecambe Bay; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Morecambe Bay and Duddon Estuary; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Duddon Estuary; 1 National Parks: LAKE DISTRICT. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bank End (LA20) 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.
Planning Activity in Bank End (LA20)
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Bank End (LA20). Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Bank End (LA20) may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Bank End (LA20) were listed building and heritage (1), discharge of conditions (1). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.
Nearby Towns
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- Duddon Bridge planning applications
- Lower Hawthwaite planning applications
- Broughton in Furness planning applications
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- Foxfield planning applications
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- Wreaks End planning applications
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