Brigflatts, Cumbria Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Brigflatts, Cumbria.
Cumbria · England · settlement
Planning applications in Brigflatts are administered by Westmorland And Furness Council. View the full Westmorland And Furness Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £336,095 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Westmorland and Furness
- Parliamentary constituency: Morecambe and Lunesdale
- LSOA: South Lakeland 009D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Brigflatts.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Brigflatts.
- 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 Brigflatts based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
33 planning applications found near Brigflatts.
- - Borrett Farm, Sedbergh, LA10 5HL
Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Landscape and Ecology Management Plan - the LEMP), 4 (details of enhancement measures) & 5 (scheme of landscaping); and Informative 1 (a) (submission of b
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2026-05-01
View full details - - Borrett Farm, Birks Lane, Sedbergh, LA10 5HL
Full planning permission for siting of 5 no. holiday-let pods with hot tubs, decking, parking and installation of package sewage treatment plant
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - Borrett Farm, Sedbergh, LA10 5HL
Section 73 application to vary Condition 2 (approved plans) of S/03/37D (Full planning permission for siting of 5 No. holiday let pods) in respect of gravel footpath, stock proof fence and installatio
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2025-07-17
View full details - - Land off Station Road, Sedbergh, LA10 5HJ
Informal request to modify the Section 106 Agreement dated 07 March 2023 (varied Sec 106), attached to planning permission S/03/637 & 637A to include provision for the rural repurchase lease via excha
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2024-09-18
View full details - - Borrett Farm, Sedbergh, LA10 5HL
Full planning permission for widening of existing access gate on to road and creation of new entrance to site
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2024-04-18
View full details - - Borrett Farm, Sedbergh, LA10 5HL
Full planning permission for widening of existing access gate on to road and creation of new entrance to site
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2024-04-18
View full details - - Borrett Farm, Sedbergh, LA10 5HL
Full planning permission for siting of 5 No. holiday let pods
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2024-02-07
View full details - - Borrett Farm, Sedbergh, LA10 5HL
Full planning permission for removal of part of the railway embankment and creation of hardstanding area (retrospective)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2023-11-06
View full details - - Land off Station Road, Sedbergh, LA10 5HJ
Section 73 application for variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of S/03/637 (Full planning permission for erection of 49 No. dwellings (15 open market, 17 affordable/social rented, 17 affordable
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2023-05-11
View full details - - Borrett Farm, Sedbergh, LA10 5HL
Full planning permission for demolition of derelict agricultural building and erection of stable building for 6 loose boxes (retrospective); replacement of tin lean-to building with tack and feed stor
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2022-06-23
View full details - - Land off Station Road, Sedbergh, LA10 5HJ
Full planning permission for erection of 49 No. dwellings (15 open market, 17 affordable/social rented, 17 affordable shared ownership), external works and landscaping
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2020-12-15
View full details - - Toll Bar Cottage, Station Road, Sedbergh
householder planning permission for erection of replacement extension on south elevation to create additional bedroom, W.C. and utility area
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2019-08-19
View full details - - Birks Farm, Birks Lane, Sedbergh
full planning permission for erection of agricultural building for winter stock housing
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2017-07-28
View full details - - Randall Hill, Station Road, Sedbergh
variation of Condition No 2 of planning permission S/03/230K
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2014-04-04
View full details - - Birks Farm, Birks Lane, Sedbergh
full planning permission for construction of farm bio-digester with associated drying shed
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2013-11-25
View full details - - Birks Farm, Birks Lane, Sedbergh
EIA screening opinion for a farm biodigester with associated drying shed and solar array
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2013-11-25
View full details - - Birks Barn, Birks Lane, Sedbergh
full planning permission for erection of agricultural building over approved hardstanding (retrospective) and erection of new agricultural building
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2013-08-05
View full details - - Randall Hill, Station Road, Sedbergh
full planning permission for erection of double garage and garden studio
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2013-03-07
View full details - - Phase 3, Toll Bar Estate, Sedbergh
full planning permission for erection of warehouse with office accommodation
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2012-12-20
View full details - - Garden Cottage, Randall Hill, Station Road, Sedbergh
full planning permission for erection of double garage with garden studio
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2012-10-01
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A brief summary of Brigflatts in Cumbria
Brigflatts is a settlement located in Cumbria, England.
Property prices in Brigflatts show an average sale price of £336,095, 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 Brigflatts a particularly low-crime area.
Brigflatts has one conservation area within its boundaries: Sedburgh. 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 Brigflatts includes 1 Ancient Woodland site; 1 National Parks: YORKSHIRE DALES. 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, Brigflatts 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 Brigflatts
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Brigflatts. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Brigflatts.
The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Brigflatts were full planning applications (7), discharge of conditions (4), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 58% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 11 smaller schemes were submitted.
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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.