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Planning in Crosscrake

Approved
92%
12 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

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About Crosscrake

Crosscrake is a village located within the civil parish of Stainton in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. Situated just south of Kendal, it is easily accessible via the M6 at Junction 36 and lies along the A6, nestled between the nearby villages of Stainton, Sedgwick, and Barrows Green. This strategic location makes Crosscrake a notable area for planning applications and developments in the region. It sits within the Stainton district.

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

The area around Crosscrake has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Crosscrake 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 Crosscrake, 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, 15 planning applications were submitted near Crosscrake. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (12), outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Crosscrake?
In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Crosscrake. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Crosscrake?
The average planning decision time near Crosscrake is 67 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 Crosscrake?
The planning approval rate near Crosscrake is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Crosscrake?
The most common type of planning application near Crosscrake is full planning applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Crosscrake?
You can search and track planning applications near Crosscrake on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.