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Planning in Cliburn

Only 1 decision near Cliburn in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Cliburn

Cliburn is a village and civil parish located within the Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authority in Cumbria, England, which also encompasses the hamlet of Town Head. The population has grown from 204 in 2001 to 274 in 2011, indicating a developing community that may be of interest for planning applications and local development projects. The settlement has a population of approximately 278 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Eden district.

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

The area around Cliburn has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cliburn 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 Cliburn, 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, 3 planning applications were submitted near Cliburn.

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

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Cliburn?
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Cliburn.
What types of planning applications are most common near Cliburn?
The most common type of planning application near Cliburn is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Cliburn?
You can search and track planning applications near Cliburn on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.