Burneside, Cumbria Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Burneside, Cumbria.
Cumbria · England · settlement
Planning applications in Burneside are administered by Cumberland Council. View the full Cumberland Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Burneside
Burneside is a quaint village in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, situated north of Kendal and southeast of Staveley, along the River Kent. With a population of approximately 3,000, it has transitioned into an electoral ward, which recorded 1,888 residents as of the 2011 Census. The village is divided between the civil parishes of Strickland Ketel to the west of the river and Strickland Roger to the east, making it an interesting area for planning applications related to community development and local governance.
Population: 1,888
District: Strickland Ketel
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £266,225 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Westmorland and Furness
- Parliamentary constituency: Westmorland and Lonsdale
- LSOA: South Lakeland 004C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Burneside.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Burneside.
- 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 Burneside based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
15 planning applications found near Burneside.
- - Carlinrise Burneside KENDAL LA9 6PN
Single storey rear extensions and new windows to front and side elevations
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - Upper Flat Holme Lyon Main Road Burneside KENDAL LA9 6QX
Replacement of existing single glazed timber windows with double glazed uPVC windows, widening of 1 no window opening, forming new window opening in location of former window opening, addition of 2no
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2025-05-02
View full details - - Lower Flat Holme Lyon Main Road Burneside KENDAL LA9 6QX
Replacement windows, extended entrance porch and insertion of French Doors to the east and south elevations.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2025-04-23
View full details - - Hill Barn Sharps Lane Burneside Kendal Cumbria LA9 5SF
Variation of condition 8 (contamination) attached to planning permission SL/2021/0220 (Restoration and conversion of field barn to self contained off grid accommodation)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2024-11-22
View full details - - 3 Ketel Houses Burneside KENDAL LA9 6QU
Demolition of existing conservatory/store room & utility room to make way for a proposed kitchen extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2024-04-26
View full details - - Fields to the North James Cropper PLC & West of Garnett Bridge Road Burneside KENDAL LA9 6PZ
Discharge of condition 5 (Landscaping) attached to planning permission SL/2022/1159
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2024-04-15
View full details - - 4 Holme Houses, Burneside, KENDAL, LA9 6RA
Dropped kerb and removal of hedge to allow improved parking area
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2022-03-10
View full details - - 2 Holme Houses, Burneside, KENDAL, LA9 6RA
Formation of new access and parking area
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2021-03-15
View full details - - 3 Holme Houses, Burneside, KENDAL, LA9 6RA
Formation of new access and parking area from a classified road (Retrospective)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2020-07-13
View full details - - 14 HOLME HOUSES, BURNESIDE, KENDAL, LA9 6RA
TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2012-11-08
View full details - - WEIR AT BURNESIDE, HOLME HOUSES, BURNESIDE, CUMBRIA, LA9 6RA
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 4-7 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION SL/2008/0997
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2012-06-28
View full details - - 5 HOLME HOUSES, BURNESIDE, KENDAL, LA9 6RA
FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION OVER EXISTING UTILITY ROOM
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2008-04-24
View full details - - SHARPS LANE FARM FIELD, BURNESIDE, KENDAL, LA9 6RA
CHANGE OF USE OF FIELD FROM AGRICULTURAL USE TO A FOOTBALL PITCH
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2008-01-15
View full details - - 13 HOLME HOUSES, BURNESIDE, KENDAL, LA9 6RA
EXTENSION & ALTERATIONS
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2004-01-20
View full details - - 12 HOLME HOUSES, BURNESIDE, KENDAL, LA9 6RA
TWO STOREY EXTENSION
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2003-12-19
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A brief summary of Burneside in Cumbria
Burneside is a quaint village in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, situated north of Kendal and southeast of Staveley, along the River Kent. With a population of approximately 3,000, it has transitioned into an electoral ward, which recorded 1,888 residents as of the 2011 Census. The village is divided between the civil parishes of Strickland Ketel to the west of the river and Strickland Roger to the east, making it an interesting area for planning applications related to community development and local governance. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,888. It sits within the Strickland Ketel district.
Property prices in Burneside show an average sale price of £266,225, 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 Burneside a particularly low-crime area.
Burneside has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. 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 Burneside includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Kent and Tributaries SSSI, Scout and Cunswick Scars SSSI; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Morecambe Bay Pavements, River Kent; 1 National Parks: LAKE DISTRICT. 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, Burneside 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 Burneside
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Burneside. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 99 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 Burneside.
With an average of 99 days, decisions near Burneside take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Burneside were full planning applications (5), other applications (2), outline applications (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, 3 medium-scale applications, 6 smaller schemes were submitted.
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