Haws Bank, Cumbria Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Haws Bank, Cumbria.
Cumbria · England · settlement
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £470,960 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Westmorland and Furness
- Parliamentary constituency: Westmorland and Lonsdale
- LSOA: South Lakeland 008C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Haws Bank.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Haws Bank.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Haws Bank based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Haws Bank.
- - Coniston Old Hall Farm, Haws Bank, Coniston, LA21 8AS
Extend the jetty by 8 metres to make a new total length of 35 metres. The jetty is currently 2.4 metres wide by 27 metres long
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - Haws Bank Cottage, Haws Bank, Coniston, Westmorland And Furness, LA21 8AP
Free standing single storey open sided garden room with enclosed store to the rear.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2024-07-10
View full details - - Haws Bank Cottage, Haws Bank, Coniston, LA21 8AP
Free standing single storey open sided garden room with enclosed store to the rear. Total area 28.5m2. Drainage will be connected to the existing house drainage
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Lake District | Date: 2024-04-08
View full details - - Bluebird Cafe, Lake Road, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8AN
Erection of 2 single storey extensions and extension of terrace including 2 additional canopy roofs.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2023-09-08
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A brief summary of Haws Bank in Cumbria
Haws Bank is a settlement located in Cumbria, England.
Property prices in Haws Bank show an average sale price of £470,960, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Haws Bank a particularly low-crime area.
Haws Bank has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Haws Bank includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Coniston Mines and Quarries SSSI; 14 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 National Parks: LAKE DISTRICT. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Haws 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.
Planning Activity in Haws Bank
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Haws Bank. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Haws Bank.
At 59 days on average, decisions near Haws Bank slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Haws Bank were full planning applications (9). Full planning applications account for 75% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 6 medium-scale applications, 6 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.