Bowderdale, Cumbria Planning Applications
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Planning data sourced from Cumbria council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Notification of land to be used as a temporary campsite for up to 60 days, under Class BC of the permitted development rights, to be operational on the following dates in 2026: 1st May - 4th May, 22nd May - 31st May and 17th July - 31st August
Non-material amendment to planning permission E/12/38 in respect of increase in size/design of window to north gable
Full planning permission for change of use to residential use
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About Bowderdale - Planning Applications & Local Development
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.
Property prices in Bowderdale show an average sale price of £261,495, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. 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 (June 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, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.