How long do planning decisions take near Carleton (CA1)?

The average planning decision time near Carleton (CA1) is 67 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 Carleton (CA1)?

The planning approval rate near Carleton (CA1) is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Carleton (CA1)?

The most common type of planning application near Carleton (CA1) is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Carleton (CA1)?

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Carleton (CA1), Cumbria Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Carleton (CA1), Cumbria.

Cumbria · England · settlement

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About Carleton (CA1)

Drigg is a coastal village in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England, situated along the Irish Sea and adjacent to the Lake District National Park. Notably, it is home to the UK's low-level radioactive waste storage facility, making it a point of interest for planning applications related to environmental management and land use in the region.

District: Penrith

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £220,699 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cumberland
Parliamentary constituency: Carlisle
LSOA: Carlisle 006B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Carleton (CA1).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Carleton (CA1).

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 Carleton (CA1) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Carleton (CA1).

- Carlisle Brickworks, Brisco, Carlisle, CA4 0QY
Erection Of A 70 Metre High Meteorological Mast For The Purposes Of Obtaining Wind Speed And Direction For Two Years
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2009-10-30
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A brief summary of Carleton (CA1) in Cumbria

Property prices in Carleton (CA1) show an average sale price of £220,699, 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 Carleton (CA1) a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Carleton (CA1)

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Carleton (CA1). Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Carleton (CA1) may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 67 days on average, decisions near Carleton (CA1) slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Carleton (CA1) were full planning applications (1), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

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