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Planning in Carleton (CA11)

Approved
91%
10 of 10 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Carleton (CA11) in the last 24 months, from Westmorland and Furness Council's planning register.

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Around Carleton (CA11)

Postcode districts

CA11 237 applications in the last 12 monthsCA10 200 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Westmorland and Furness Council

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About Carleton (CA11)

Carleton is a settlement located in Cumbria, England. It sits within the Penrith district.

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

The area around Carleton has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Carleton 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 Carleton, 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, 13 planning applications were submitted near Carleton. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), tree works (3), discharge of conditions (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Carleton (CA11)?
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Carleton (CA11). The approval rate is 91%.
How long do planning decisions take near Carleton (CA11)?
The average planning decision time near Carleton (CA11) is 66 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 (CA11)?
The planning approval rate near Carleton (CA11) is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Carleton (CA11)?
The most common type of planning application near Carleton (CA11) is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Carleton (CA11)?
You can search and track planning applications near Carleton (CA11) on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.