Barepot, Cumbria Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Barepot, Cumbria.
Cumbria · England · settlement
About Barepot
Barepot is a small village located in Cumbria, England, and is part of the expanding Workington area along with Seaton. With approximately 70 houses, Barepot sits on the banks of the River Derwent, offering a quaint residential atmosphere. While it lacks direct transport links, residents enjoy convenient access to the centre of Workington, just a short 5- to 10-minute walk away, making it an appealing option for those considering planning applications in the vicinity.
District: Workington
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £181,679 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cumberland
- Parliamentary constituency: Whitehaven and Workington
- LSOA: Allerdale 008E
Crime Statistics
97 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 41
- public-order: 14
- shoplifting: 10
- anti-social-behaviour: 6
- criminal-damage-arson: 6
- drugs: 6
- other-theft: 4
- vehicle-crime: 4
- possession-of-weapons: 3
- other-crime: 2
- bicycle-theft: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Barepot.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Barepot.
- 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 Barepot based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
44 planning applications found near Barepot.
- - 3 River View, Stainburn, Workington CA14 1SR
Single-storey side extension and external rendered insulation to the existing building
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - 34 Coronation Avenue, Seaton, Workington, CA14 1DW
Single Storey Rear Extension with decking area
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - Stilecroft Residential Care Home, 51 Stainburn Road, Stainburn Workington CA14 1SS
T1: Norway Maple - Remove limb and reduce back to within 3ft of natural stem and removal of dead wood T2: Beech - Side prune, reduction of limb length up to 2.5m, crown lift to 5.2m
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2025-09-29
View full details - - 5 THE AVENUE, STAINBURN, WORKINGTON, CA14 1WH
Notification of a larger home extension 4.2m to the rear and 3.7m high
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2021-04-13
View full details - - 35 Coronation Avenue, Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1DP
Erection of new extension maximum length 6m
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2020-10-30
View full details - - 55 Stainburn Road, Stainburn, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1SS
Proposed single storey extension to create family annexe
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2020-10-06
View full details - - Land To Rear Of, 53 Stainburn Road, Stainburn, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1SS
Non material amendment to approved planning application 2/2015/0728 for alteration to external wall finishes from render and timber to all render, alterations to external fenestration and door positio
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2020-08-27
View full details - - 6 River View, Stainburn, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1SR
The permanent siting of two 20ft x 8ft shipping containers
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2020-03-17
View full details - - 5 Moor Road, Stainburn, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1XH
Installation of DSLAM cabinet
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2018-06-29
View full details - - Outside Of, 6 Moor Road, Stainburn, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1XH
High Speed Broadband Cabinet
Type: Telecoms | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2018-06-28
View full details - - Land At, Yearl Intake Pumping Station, Barepot, Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1SR
Improvements and extension to existing fish pass with associated works including new stone access road and bank protection works
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2018-04-03
View full details - - 12 Kings Avenue, Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1DR
Single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2018-02-19
View full details - WTPO/2018/0002 - Stilecroft Residential Home 51 Stainburn Road Stainburn Workington Cumbria CA14 1SS
Various works to protected trees (see appendix 1 for full details)
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2018-01-26
View full details - - Stilecroft Residential Home, 51 Stainburn Road, Stainburn, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1SS
Various works to protected trees (see appendix 1 for full details)
Type: Trees | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2018-01-26
View full details - - Plot 3 Rear Of, 53 Stainburn Road, Stainburn, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1SS
Discharge of condition 2 of planning approval 2/2014/0420 for Plot 3 only relating to materials
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2017-08-24
View full details - - Plots 1 & 2, 53 Stainburn Road, Stainburn, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1SS
Discharge of condition 3 materials, 4 surfaces, 5 landscaping on application 2/2015/0728
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2017-08-23
View full details - - 51a, Stainburn Road, Stainburn, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1SS
Non Material amendment to application 2/2014/0386 for chnage of window to plot 4
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2016-03-24
View full details - - Land To Rear, 53 Stainburn Road, Stainburn, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1SS
Erection of three detached dwellings
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2015-12-01
View full details - - 51a, Stainburn Road, Stainburn, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1SS
Non- material amendment to planning approval 2/2014/0386 for change in external materials for plot 3 only
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2015-10-21
View full details - - Phone Box At Junction Of, River View, Stainburn Road, Stainburn, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1SR
Removal of telephone and replace with defibrillator inside kiosk
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2015-04-10
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A brief summary of Barepot in Cumbria
Barepot is a small village located in Cumbria, England, and is part of the expanding Workington area along with Seaton. With approximately 70 houses, Barepot sits on the banks of the River Derwent, offering a quaint residential atmosphere. While it lacks direct transport links, residents enjoy convenient access to the centre of Workington, just a short 5- to 10-minute walk away, making it an appealing option for those considering planning applications in the vicinity. It sits within the Workington district.
Property prices in Barepot show an average sale price of £181,679, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The Barepot area recorded 97 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
Barepot has one conservation area within its boundaries: Portland Square, Workington. 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 Barepot includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI; 8 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Derwent & Bassenthwaite Lake. 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, Barepot 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 Barepot
In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Barepot. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 86 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Barepot.
The average decision period of 86 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Barepot were full planning applications (12), discharge of conditions (10), tree works (5). Full planning applications account for 39% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 8 medium-scale applications, 22 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 20 applications
- Refused: 0 applications
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 9 applications
Nearby Towns
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- Stainburn planning applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.