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Planning in Great Salkeld

Only 5 decisions near Great Salkeld in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Great Salkeld

Great Salkeld is a quaint village and civil parish located in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, just northeast of Penrith along the scenic River Eden. Once part of the historic county of Cumberland, it has seen a slight population decline from 445 residents in 2001 to 412 in 2011. For those researching planning applications, the area's small community and picturesque setting may offer unique opportunities and considerations for development. The settlement has a population of approximately 467 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Eden district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Great Salkeld 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 Salkeld a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Great Salkeld 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 Salkeld 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 Salkeld, 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 Salkeld.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), tree works (3), outline applications (2).

Common questions

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