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Planning in Clawthorpe

Only 3 decisions near Clawthorpe in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Clawthorpe

Clawthorpe is a hamlet located in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England, situated close to the village of Burton-in-Kendal and the town of Kendal. Positioned along the A6070 road, Clawthorpe is near the M6 motorway, although there is no direct access from the motorway to the hamlet, making it a unique consideration for local planning applications. It sits within the Burton-in-Kendal district.

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

The area around Clawthorpe has 12 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Clawthorpe 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 Clawthorpe, 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, 4 planning applications were submitted near Clawthorpe.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Clawthorpe?
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Clawthorpe.
What types of planning applications are most common near Clawthorpe?
The most common type of planning application near Clawthorpe is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Clawthorpe?
You can search and track planning applications near Clawthorpe on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.