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Planning in Great Broughton

Only 6 decisions near Great Broughton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Great Broughton

Great Broughton is a village located in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England, now part of the parish of Broughton. With an estimated population of 1,823 in 2017, the village is known for its strong appeal to visitors, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications related to tourism and community development. It sits within the Broughton district.

Property prices in Great Broughton show an average sale price of £259,470, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Great Broughton 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 Great Broughton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Great Broughton has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Great 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Great Broughton, 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, 11 planning applications were submitted near Great Broughton.

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

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Great Broughton?
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Great Broughton.
What types of planning applications are most common near Great Broughton?
The most common type of planning application near Great Broughton is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Great Broughton?
You can search and track planning applications near Great Broughton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.