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Planning in Culgaith

Only 8 decisions near Culgaith in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Culgaith

Culgaith is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, north-west England. Nestled on a ridge overlooking the River Eden, it lies between the villages of Temple Sowerby and Langwathby. The population of Culgaith has seen growth, rising from 721 in 2001 to 826 by the 2011 census, indicating a developing community that may influence local planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 857 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Eden district.

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

The area around Culgaith has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Culgaith 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 Culgaith, 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, 9 planning applications were submitted near Culgaith.

The most common types were full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Culgaith?
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Culgaith.
What types of planning applications are most common near Culgaith?
The most common type of planning application near Culgaith is full planning applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Culgaith?
You can search and track planning applications near Culgaith on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.