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Planning in Great Strickland

Only 3 decisions near Great Strickland in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Great Strickland

Great Strickland is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Eden Valley, nestled between the Cumbrian mountains and the Pennines. Situated 5 miles southeast of Penrith, this former Westmorland area had a population of 370 at the 2011 Census, reflecting growth since 2001 when it recorded 342 residents. The village, which includes the nearby settlement of Little Strickland and Thrimby, offers a charming rural setting for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 258 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Eden district.

Property prices in Great Strickland show an average sale price of £325,145, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Great Strickland 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 Strickland a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Great Strickland has 9 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Great Strickland 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 Strickland, 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, 6 planning applications were submitted near Great Strickland.

The most common types were full planning applications (2), outline applications (2), listed building and heritage (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Great Strickland?
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Great Strickland.
What types of planning applications are most common near Great Strickland?
The most common type of planning application near Great Strickland is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Great Strickland?
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