Field Broughton, Cumbria Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Field Broughton, Cumbria.
Cumbria · England · settlement
About Field Broughton
Field Broughton is a quaint village located within the Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authority in Cumbria, England. Its rural charm and community-focused atmosphere make it an appealing area for those considering planning applications and developments.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £307,180 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Westmorland and Furness
- Parliamentary constituency: Westmorland and Lonsdale
- LSOA: South Lakeland 013C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Field Broughton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Field Broughton.
- 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 Field Broughton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Field Broughton.
- - Well Bank Farm, Field Broughton, Grange over Sands, LA11 6HW
Demolition of 2 storey existing extension to Well Bank Farmhouse and associated landscaping works to create a new driveway
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2026-02-20
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A brief summary of Field Broughton in Cumbria
Field Broughton is a quaint village located within the Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authority in Cumbria, England. Its rural charm and community-focused atmosphere make it an appealing area for those considering planning applications and developments.
Property prices in Field Broughton show an average sale price of £307,180, 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 Field Broughton a particularly low-crime area.
Field Broughton 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 Field Broughton includes 6 Ancient Woodland sites; 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, Field Broughton 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 Field Broughton
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Field Broughton.
The most common application types near Field Broughton were full planning applications (2). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.