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Planning in Broughton Cross

Only 7 decisions near Broughton Cross in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Broughton Cross

Broughton Cross is a hamlet located in Cumbria, England, situated near the villages of Brigham and Great Broughton. Once accessible via the A66 road, the hamlet is now bypassed, which may impact local development considerations. Historically, it featured a railway station that operated from April 1847 until its closure in March 1942, adding context to the area's transport evolution and potential planning applications.

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

The area around Broughton Cross has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Broughton Cross 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 Broughton Cross, 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, 11 planning applications were submitted near Broughton Cross.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), tree works (3), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Broughton Cross?
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Broughton Cross.
What types of planning applications are most common near Broughton Cross?
The most common type of planning application near Broughton Cross is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Broughton Cross?
You can search and track planning applications near Broughton Cross on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.