How long do planning decisions take near Castle Carrock?

The average planning decision time near Castle Carrock is 14 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 Castle Carrock?

The planning approval rate near Castle Carrock is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Castle Carrock?

The most common type of planning application near Castle Carrock is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Castle Carrock?

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Castle Carrock, Cumbria Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Castle Carrock, Cumbria.

Cumbria · England · settlement

Planning applications in Castle Carrock are administered by Cumberland Council. View the full Cumberland Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Castle Carrock

Castle Carrock is a picturesque village and civil parish located on the B6413 road in the Cumberland District of Cumbria, just 3 miles south of Brampton. With a population that grew from 303 in 2001 to 328 in 2011, the village features essential amenities including a pub, The Duke of Cumberland, and a primary school. Known for its vibrant community spirit, Castle Carrock hosts the annual 'Music on the Marr' festival at the end of July, celebrating a variety of music, art, and performance from around the globe, making it an appealing area for prospective planners and developers.

Population: 320 (2021)

District: Carlisle

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £256,189 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cumberland
Parliamentary constituency: Carlisle
LSOA: Carlisle 002A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Castle Carrock.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Castle Carrock.

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 Castle Carrock based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Castle Carrock.

- Land East of Sewage Works at Castle Carrock, Brampton, CA8 9LP
Temporary Removal Of 5m Length Of Hedgerow To Facilitate Construction Access Into The Field Of Works For Associated With United Utilities At Castle Carrock Waste Water Treatment Works
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2026-04-28
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- Lancaster Cottage, Castle Carrock, Brampton, CA8 9LT
First Floor Rear Extension To Provide 1no. Bedroom & Bathroom (Resubmission Of Previously Approved Permission 20/0242)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2026-04-13
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- The Village Field, South of Rectory Road, Castle Carrock, Brampton, Carlisle
Change Of Use From Agricultural Land To Public Park & Childrens Play Area (Part Retrospective)
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2025-09-22
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A brief summary of Castle Carrock in Cumbria

Property prices in Castle Carrock show an average sale price of £256,189, 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 Castle Carrock a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Castle Carrock includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Geltsdale & Glendue Fells SSSI, River Eden and Tributaries SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): North Pennines; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): North Pennine Moors, River Eden; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): North Pennine Moors. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Castle Carrock

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Castle Carrock. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 14 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 Castle Carrock.

The average decision time of 14 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Castle Carrock were full planning applications (2), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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