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Planning in Edentown

Approved
85%
29 of 33 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Edentown in the last 24 months, from Cumberland Council's planning register.

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About Edentown

Edentown is a settlement located in Cumbria, England.

Property prices in Edentown show an average sale price of £197,907, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Edentown 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 (May 2026). This makes Edentown a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

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

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Edentown, 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, 51 planning applications were submitted near Edentown. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.

The most common types were tree works (13), outline applications (3), full planning applications (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Edentown?
In the last 24 months, 51 planning applications were submitted near Edentown. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near Edentown?
The average planning decision time near Edentown is 44 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 Edentown?
The planning approval rate near Edentown is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Edentown?
The most common type of planning application near Edentown is tree works applications, with 13 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Edentown?
You can search and track planning applications near Edentown on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.