Search Great Clifton planning applications
50 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Great Clifton · updated daily · Cumberland Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Plots 1 & 2 Abbott Wood, Great Clifton, Workington CA14 1TWApprovedSycamore - Side branches cut by up to 30% and the top lowered by 30% Yew - Third lower branch to be removed from leaning stem. Other branches leaning northwards over the house cut back to just behind the scaffolding surrounding the house. On the south side there are a few thin branches spreading out over the road which should be trimmed back in line with the lower branches to the edge of the road. The remaining branches heading east and west along with the top of the tree to remain untouched except to remove any dead wood.Consent under Tree Preservation OrderReceived 6 Aug 2026Decided 22 Sep 2026WTPO/2026/0019
- Great Clifton Allotments and Playing Field, William Street, Greta Clifton, CA14 1UHApproved2.4m high mesh fencingFull planning permissionReceived 8 Jun 2026Decided 30 Jul 2026FUL/2026/0076
- Clarendon House, Main Road, Great Clifton, Workington, CA14 1TRApprovedRemoval of 5 ash trees (1 dead & 4 in advanced state of decline (T1 TO T6)) due to ash die back on banking bordering Clarendon Grange care home and Irving Vale, Great clifton. Restocking with up to 5 cherry trees to be completed in the next planting season.Consent under Tree Preservation OrderReceived 27 Apr 2026Decided 24 Jul 2026WTPO/2026/0014
- 2 Rosemary Gardens, William Street, Great Clifton, Workington, CA14 1TZApprovedPrior notification application for a larger home extension for proposed single storey rear extension and internal alterations 4m x 3.13m.2.5mPrior Approval under Pt.1cls.A.1 (ea) - Larger Home ExtensionReceived 3 Mar 2026Decided 13 Apr 2026REAR/2026/0002
- Great Clifton Allotments And Playing Field, William Street, Great Clifton, Workington, CA14 1UHApprovedInstall a 6.09m Long x 2.43m Wide x 2.59m High (Standard size Shipping container) for the storageFull planning permissionReceived 6 Feb 2026Decided 2 Apr 2026FUL/2026/0020
Planning in Great Clifton
Only 8 decisions near Great Clifton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Great Clifton in the last 24 months, from Cumberland Council's planning register.
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CA14 122 applications in the last 12 months
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About Great Clifton
Great Clifton is a village and civil parish located in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. With a population of 1,114 recorded in the 2011 Census, the area offers a small yet growing community, making it a relevant location for those researching planning applications and development opportunities in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,131 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Allerdale district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Great Clifton 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 Clifton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Great Clifton has 12 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Great Clifton 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Great Clifton, 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, 9 planning applications were submitted near Great Clifton.
The most common types were full planning applications (4), tree works (4), outline applications (1).