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1 application on record · within 1 km of the centre of Bowderdale · updated daily · Westmorland and Furness Council

Planning in Bowderdale

Only 2 decisions near Bowderdale in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bowderdale in the last 24 months, from Westmorland and Furness Council's planning register.

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Around Bowderdale

Postcode districts

CA17 52 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Westmorland and Furness Council

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About Bowderdale

Bowderdale is a picturesque hamlet located in Cumbria, England, approximately 6 miles southwest of Kirkby Stephen. It is situated within the scenic Howgill Fells, alongside the valley of Bowderdale Beck, which flows northward for 5 miles to meet the River Lune. This beck serves as a natural boundary between the parishes of Ravenstonedale and Orton, making Bowderdale a notable area for planning applications concerning rural development and conservation. It sits within the Ravenstonedale district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bowderdale 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 Bowderdale a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Bowderdale has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bowderdale 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 Bowderdale, 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, 3 planning applications were submitted near Bowderdale.

The most common types were full planning applications (1), outline applications (1), amendments (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Bowderdale?
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Bowderdale.
What types of planning applications are most common near Bowderdale?
The most common type of planning application near Bowderdale is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Bowderdale?
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