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Dockray, Cumbria Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Dockray, Cumbria.

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About Dockray

Dockray, located in Cumbria, is a picturesque village renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and proximity to the Lake District National Park. The area is characterized by its charming rural setting, making it an appealing spot for potential planning applications, particularly those focused on residential development and countryside tourism. With its rich history and vibrant community, Dockray offers a unique blend of heritage and modern living, attracting interest from both developers and nature enthusiasts alike.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £234,130 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

  • Admin district: Westmorland and Furness
  • Parliamentary constituency: Penrith and Solway
  • LSOA: Eden 004E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Dockray.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Dockray.

  • Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
  • Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
  • Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
  • Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
  • Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
  • Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
  • Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
  • Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Dockray based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Dockray.

  1. - Swinside Stones, Dockray, Penrith, CA11 0JY
    Erection of new stone faced external terrace; removal of pebble dashed render to primary dwelling; alterations to and insertion of new fenestration including the installation of a Juliet balcony and i
    Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2025-12-03
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A brief summary of Dockray in Cumbria

Dockray, located in Cumbria, is a picturesque village renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and proximity to the Lake District National Park. The area is characterized by its charming rural setting, making it an appealing spot for potential planning applications, particularly those focused on residential development and countryside tourism. With its rich history and vibrant community, Dockray offers a unique blend of heritage and modern living, attracting interest from both developers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Property prices in Dockray show an average sale price of £234,130, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Dockray a particularly low-crime area.

Dockray has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Dockray includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Eden and Tributaries SSSI; 3 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Eden; 1 National Parks: LAKE DISTRICT. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Dockray 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.

Planning Activity in Dockray

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Dockray.

The most common application types near Dockray were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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