Search Caldbeck planning applications

15 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Caldbeck · updated daily · Cumberland Council

Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 15 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Sewage Works, access road to the sewage work, Caldbeck, Cumbria, CA7 8DSAwaiting decisionInstallation of a new Motor Control Centre (MCC) kiosk at United Utilities’ Caldbeck Wastewater Treatment Works.Received 20 Oct 20262/26/9001
Kemlyn, 6 Church Terrace, Caldbeck, Wigton, CA7 8DRAwaiting decisionErection of wooden carportReceived 25 Sep 20267/2026/2157
Greenedge Cottage, Caldbeck, Wigton, CA7 8ERAwaiting decisionReduce height by 35% and thin internal branchesReceived 24 Sep 2026T/2026/0181
3-4, Church Terrace, Caldbeck, Wigton, CA7 8DRAwaiting decisionBox-elder Maple: Crown reduction, lowering height and spread of canopy, by up toTree Work in Conservation AreaReceived 1 Sep 2026T/2026/0150
Fouracres, Access Road To Fell View, Upton, Caldbeck, Cumberland, CA7 8EUAwaiting decisionProposed extension of existing dwelling to form new open plan lounge, dining, kitchen area to ground floor and bedroom with ensuite to first floorFull Planning applicationReceived 6 Aug 20267/2026/2145

Planning in Caldbeck

Approved: 78%; 21 of 21 decided
Decision time: about 12 weeks; on average

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

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Around Caldbeck

Postcode districts

CA7 233 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Cumberland Council

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About Caldbeck

Caldbeck is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Lake District National Park, Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland. The area is notable for its natural beauty, with a portion of the parish included in the Skiddaw Group Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). As of the 2001 census, Caldbeck had a population of 714 residents, making it a small community with potential for planning developments that respect its unique environment. The settlement has a population of approximately 696 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Allerdale district.

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

The area around Caldbeck has 10 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Caldbeck 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at https://www.caldbeckvillage.co.uk/.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Caldbeck, 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, 33 planning applications were submitted near Caldbeck. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 87 days.

The most common types were tree works (13), full planning applications (11), listed building and heritage (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Caldbeck?

In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near Caldbeck. The approval rate is 78%.

How long do planning decisions take near Caldbeck?

The average planning decision time near Caldbeck is 87 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Caldbeck?

The planning approval rate near Caldbeck is 78%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Caldbeck?

The most common type of planning application near Caldbeck is tree works applications, with 13 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Caldbeck?

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