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10 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Dragley Beck · updated daily · Westmorland and Furness Council

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Planning in Dragley Beck

Approved
86%
67 of 76 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

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

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Around Dragley Beck

Postcode districts

LA12 258 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Westmorland and Furness Council

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About Dragley Beck

Dragley Beck is a hamlet located in Cumbria, England, formerly part of Lancashire. Notably, it is the birthplace of Sir John Barrow (1764-1848), a prominent figure in the establishment of the Royal Geographical Society, which may be relevant for cultural heritage considerations in local planning applications.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Dragley Beck 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 Dragley Beck, 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, 103 planning applications were submitted near Dragley Beck. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 79 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (36), discharge of conditions (16), listed building and heritage (12). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Dragley Beck?
In the last 24 months, 103 planning applications were submitted near Dragley Beck. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Dragley Beck?
The average planning decision time near Dragley Beck is 79 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 Dragley Beck?
The planning approval rate near Dragley Beck is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Dragley Beck?
The most common type of planning application near Dragley Beck is full planning applications, with 36 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Dragley Beck?
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