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Planning in Green Bank

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

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

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About Green Bank

Green Bank is a hamlet located within the civil parish of Broughton East in the Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authority of Cumbria. This area, which includes the village of Field Broughton, had a population of 196 as of the 2011 census. Nestled at the southern edge of the Lake District National Park, Broughton East is believed to derive its name from the presence of a brook or stream, making it a noteworthy location for planning applications in a picturesque setting.

Property prices in Green Bank show an average sale price of £327,764, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Green Bank 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 Green Bank a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Green Bank 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 Green Bank, 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, 10 planning applications were submitted near Green Bank.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), other applications (2), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Green Bank?
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Green Bank.
What types of planning applications are most common near Green Bank?
The most common type of planning application near Green Bank is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Green Bank?
You can search and track planning applications near Green Bank on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.