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Planning in Headless Cross

Approved
88%
14 of 16 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

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

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About Headless Cross

Headless Cross is a settlement located in Cumbria, England.

Property prices in Headless Cross show an average sale price of £327,764, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Headless Cross has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Headless Cross 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 Headless Cross, 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, 26 planning applications were submitted near Headless Cross. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 80 days.

The most common types were tree works (6), full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Headless Cross?
In the last 24 months, 26 planning applications were submitted near Headless Cross. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Headless Cross?
The average planning decision time near Headless Cross is 80 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Headless Cross?
The planning approval rate near Headless Cross is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Headless Cross?
The most common type of planning application near Headless Cross is tree works applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Headless Cross?
You can search and track planning applications near Headless Cross on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.