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Planning in Ellenborough

Approved
100%
13 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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About Ellenborough

Ellenborough is a suburb of Maryport in Cumbria, England, and lies within the historic county of Cumberland. This area is relevant for planning applications, given its proximity to the coastal town and its integration into the local community infrastructure. It sits within the Allerdale district.

Property prices in Ellenborough show an average sale price of £174,400, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ellenborough 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 Ellenborough a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ellenborough 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 Ellenborough, 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, 16 planning applications were submitted near Ellenborough. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (7), outline applications (4), tree works (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Ellenborough?
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Ellenborough. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Ellenborough?
The average planning decision time near Ellenborough is 62 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 Ellenborough?
The planning approval rate near Ellenborough is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Ellenborough?
The most common type of planning application near Ellenborough is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Ellenborough?
You can search and track planning applications near Ellenborough on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.