Great Ormside, Cumbria Planning Applications

Great Ormside is a quaint village located in the parish of Ormside within the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria. Situated just a few miles from Appleby-in-Westmorland and adjacent to the picturesque River Eden, it features the historic St. James's Church and is complemented by the nearby hamlet of Little Ormside, making it an interesting area for potential planning applications and community development. It sits within the Ormside district.

Property prices in Great Ormside show an average sale price of £258,948, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Great Ormside 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 Ormside a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Great Ormside 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 Ormside, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.