How long do planning decisions take near Fell End?

The average planning decision time near Fell End is 89 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 Fell End?

The planning approval rate near Fell End is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Fell End?

The most common type of planning application near Fell End is outline applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Fell End?

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Fell End, Cumbria Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Fell End, Cumbria.

Cumbria · England · settlement

Planning applications in Fell End are administered by Westmorland And Furness Council. View the full Westmorland And Furness Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £294,390 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Westmorland and Furness
Parliamentary constituency: Westmorland and Lonsdale
LSOA: Eden 007B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Fell End.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Fell End based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Fell End.

- New House Farm, Fell End, Ravenstonedale, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4LN
Prior approval under Schedule 2, Part 6 of the Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) (England) 2015 for proposed new building(s) to provide a roof over the two open muck midden
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2026-01-16
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A brief summary of Fell End in Cumbria

Fell End is a settlement located in Cumbria, England.

Property prices in Fell End show an average sale price of £294,390, 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 Fell End a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Fell End includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): The Clouds SSSI, River Rawthey, Wandale Beck and Sally Beck SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Asby Complex; 1 National Parks: YORKSHIRE DALES. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Fell End

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Fell End. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 89 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Fell End may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision period of 89 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Fell End were outline applications (1).

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application was submitted.

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