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Planning in Gawthwaite

Only 2 decisions near Gawthwaite in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Gawthwaite in the last 24 months, from Westmorland and Furness Council's planning register.

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About Gawthwaite

Gawthwaite is a quaint village situated in Cumbria, England, along the A5092 road, approximately 4.8 miles north of Ulverston. Nestled by the Gawthwaite Beck stream and on the fringes of the Lake District National Park, it offers a unique setting for potential planning applications, combining rural charm with access to scenic landscapes. It sits within the South Lakeland district.

Property prices in Gawthwaite show an average sale price of £318,105, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Gawthwaite a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Gawthwaite has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Gawthwaite 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 Gawthwaite, 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, 3 planning applications were submitted near Gawthwaite.

The most common types were outline applications (2), full planning applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Gawthwaite?
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Gawthwaite.
What types of planning applications are most common near Gawthwaite?
The most common type of planning application near Gawthwaite is outline applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Gawthwaite?
You can search and track planning applications near Gawthwaite on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.