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Planning in Crosby Garrett

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About Crosby Garrett

Crosby Garrett is a quaint hamlet and civil parish located within the Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authority in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Westmorland, this area had a combined population of 195 residents when grouped with the nearby village of Waitby, according to the 2011 census, making it a small yet significant community for planning considerations. The settlement has a population of approximately 127 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Eden district.

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

The area around Crosby Garrett has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Crosby Garrett 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 Crosby Garrett, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.