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Planning in Broad Oak

Only 1 decision near Broad Oak in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Broad Oak in the last 24 months, from Cumberland Council's planning register.

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About Broad Oak

Broad Oak is a quaint hamlet situated in Cumbria, England, along the A595 road. Located 14.4 miles (23.2 km) south of Egremont, this area may present various opportunities for planning applications in a rural setting.

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

The area around Broad Oak has 11 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Broad Oak 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 Broad Oak, 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, 2 planning applications were submitted near Broad Oak.

The most common types were other applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Broad Oak?
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Broad Oak.
What types of planning applications are most common near Broad Oak?
The most common type of planning application near Broad Oak is other, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Broad Oak?
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