Forest Head, Cumbria Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Forest Head, Cumbria.
Cumbria · England · settlement
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Area Information
- Admin district: Cumberland
- Parliamentary constituency: Carlisle
- LSOA: Carlisle 002B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Forest Head.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Forest Head.
- 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 Forest Head based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Forest Head.
- - Land at Tortie Hill & Howgill Beck, Hallbankgate, Brampton, CA8 2PN
Ducting And Building Of New Chambers Following BT Existing Poles Infrastructure Route To Connect Howgill And Stagstike Cottages In Geltsdale
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2024-07-16
View full details - - Roseacre, Forest Head, Brampton, CA8 1LX
Erection Of Barn For Storage (Retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2020-06-02
View full details - - Fellgate Cottage, Forest Head, Brampton, CA8 1LX
Single Storey Extension To Front Elevation To Provide Additional Living Accommodation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2017-12-04
View full details - - Starling Castle, Forest Head, Brampton, CA8 1LX
Erection Of Single Storey Extension To West Elevation To Provide 2no. Bedrooms; Erection Of Single Storey Extension To North Elevation To Provide Additional Living Accommodation; Renovation Of Existin
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2017-06-08
View full details - - Fellgate Cottage, Forest Head, Brampton, CA8 1LX
Erection Of Replacement Porch
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2014-10-27
View full details - - White Cottage, Forest Head, Brampton, CA8 1LX
Alterations & Extensions To Cottage To Provide Lounge And Study On Ground Floor With En-Suite Bedroom Above. Erection Of Detached Double Garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2008-02-12
View full details - - The Barns, Forest Head, Hallbankgate, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1LX
Erection of Barn & Machinery Store
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2007-08-14
View full details - - Fellside Cottage, Forest Head, Hallbankgate, Brampton, CA8 1LX
Proposed Sunroom Extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2007-02-22
View full details - - The Barns, Forest Head, Hallbankgate, Carlisle, Cumbria
Extension to existing barn and machinery store
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2002-10-15
View full details - - The Glebe, Forest Head, Hallbankgate, Carlisle, CA8 1LX
Replacement of existing barn with detached double garage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2002-08-22
View full details - - The Barns, Forest Head, Hallbankgate, Carlisle, Cumbria
Erection of implement store.
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2000-09-08
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A brief summary of Forest Head in Cumbria
Forest Head is a settlement located in Cumbria, England.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Forest Head a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Forest Head includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Geltsdale & Glendue Fells SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): North Pennines; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): North Pennine Moors; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): North Pennine Moors. 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, Forest Head 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 Forest Head
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Forest Head. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Forest Head may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 58 days on average, decisions near Forest Head slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Forest Head were telecoms (1).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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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.