Branthwaite (CA14), Cumbria Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Branthwaite (CA14), Cumbria.
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Planning applications in Branthwaite (CA14) are administered by Cumberland Council. View the full Cumberland Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Branthwaite (CA14)
Branthwaite is a hamlet located in Cumbria, England, approximately 5 miles from Workington and 7 miles from Cockermouth, just outside the Lake District National Park. With a historical population of 281 recorded between 1870 and 1872, the area presents potential for planning applications and development opportunities within a charming rural setting.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £179,920 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cumberland
- Parliamentary constituency: Whitehaven and Workington
- LSOA: Allerdale 011B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Branthwaite (CA14).
- 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 Branthwaite (CA14) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
77 planning applications found near Branthwaite (CA14).
- - The Raise, Ullock To Branthwaite, Ullock, CA14 4TB
Discharge of condition 1 (Site start) on approved application FUL/2022/0124
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2026-07-07
View full details - - Scenery Hill House, Branthwaite, Workington, CA14 4SZ
Change of Use of land from agriculture to domestic garden area
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2026-06-19
View full details - - The Raise, Ullock, Workington, CA14 4TB.
Discharge of condition 3 (coal), 4 (Coal), 8 (tarmac), 9 (access) on approved application FUL/2022/0124
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - The Raise, Ullock To Branthwaite, Ullock, CA14 4TB
Discharge of Conditions 3 (contamination) and 7 & 10 (surface water) on approved application FUL/2022/0124
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2025-09-16
View full details - - Land adj to Far Branthwaite Edge Farm, Workington, CA14 4TB
Prior notification for a hard standing and access road
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2025-05-01
View full details - - Wadsworth Farm, Branthwaite, Workington CA14 4SZ
Listed building consent for replacement windows, internal doors, install woodburners and replacement of defective floor
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2024-12-13
View full details - - High Wadsworth, Branthwaite, Workington, CA14 4SZ
Listed Building Consent for internal alterations to connect two houses to create a single dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2024-04-19
View full details - - 14 Wadsworth Park, Branthwaite CA14 4SR
Amendments to existing first floor accommodation including installation of new roof lights below 1700mm cill height.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2024-04-18
View full details - - The Raise, Ullock, Workington, CA14 4TB
Listed building consent for proposed change of use of traditional agricultural barn to wedding ceremony venue with connecting link to a wedding barn, landscaping with native species hedgerow and trees
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2023-03-31
View full details - - The Raise, Ullock, CA14 4TB
Proposed change of use of traditional agricultural barn to wedding ceremony venue with connecting link to a wedding barn, landscaping with native species hedgerow and trees
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2023-03-31
View full details - - Wadsworth, Minor Road Through Branthwaite, Branthwaite, CA14 4SZ
T1 - SYCAMORE - FELL - Tree starting to have impact on retaining wall. crack and wall starting to bulge. T2 - ASH - FELL - Ash-die back throughout the tree.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2023-02-13
View full details - - Scenery Hill House, Branthwaite, Workington, CA14 4SZ.
Change of use of commercial guest house to residential dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2022-09-27
View full details - - The Raise, Ullock, CA14 4TB
Proposed wedding barn and associated infrastructure (Re-submission of application FUL/2021/0136)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2022-07-12
View full details - - Fish Hatchery, Branthwaite, Workington, CA14 4TB
Prior approval from an agricultural building to a dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2022-02-11
View full details - - The Raise, Ullock, Workington CA14 4TB
Proposed wedding barn and associated infrastructure
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2021-05-13
View full details - - Land adjacent to, Low Leys, Branthwaite, CA14 4TB
Compliance with conditions 4,5,6,7 & 8 of planning approval FUL/2020/0191 relating to drainage, ground conditions and visibility splays
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2021-04-29
View full details - - Far Branthwaite Edge, Branthwaite, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4TB
Re-submission of application LBC/2020/0018 for listed building consent for conversion of redundant barn to form two storey dwelling. Demolition of side single storey store and erection of two storey s
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2021-04-08
View full details - - Far Branthwaite Edge, Branthwaite, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4TB
Re-submission of application FUL/2020/0131 for the conversion of redundant barn to form two storey dwelling. Demolition of side single storey store and erection of two storey side extension and single
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2021-04-06
View full details - - Land At, Station Road, Aspatria, Wigton, Cumbria,
Erection of 65 Residential Units and Associated Infrastructure.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2020-09-29
View full details - - Branthwaite Mill, Branthwaite, Workington, CA14 4SZ
Outline applicaiton for the erection of detached dwelling with access and layout
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2020-09-25
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A brief summary of Branthwaite (CA14) in Cumbria
Branthwaite is a hamlet located in Cumbria, England, approximately 5 miles from Workington and 7 miles from Cockermouth, just outside the Lake District National Park. With a historical population of 281 recorded between 1870 and 1872, the area presents potential for planning applications and development opportunities within a charming rural setting.
Property prices in Branthwaite (CA14) show an average sale price of £179,920, 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 Branthwaite (CA14) a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Branthwaite (CA14) includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI; 2 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, Branthwaite (CA14) 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 Branthwaite (CA14)
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Branthwaite (CA14). Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Branthwaite (CA14) may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 61 days on average, decisions near Branthwaite (CA14) slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Branthwaite (CA14) were full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (3), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 56% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 5 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
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