Biggar, Cumbria Planning Applications

Biggar is a historic village located in the southern part of Walney Island, Cumbria, and is recognized as one of the island's oldest settlements, alongside North Scale. It is now incorporated within the Westmorland and Furness region, making it a key area for potential planning applications and developments. It sits within the Barrow district.

Property prices in Biggar show an average sale price of £155,550, based on 1 recent transaction recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Biggar 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 (July 2026). This makes Biggar a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Biggar has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Biggar 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 Biggar, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.