Holme St Cuthbert, Cumbria Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Holme St Cuthbert, Cumbria.
Cumbria · England · settlement
About Holme St Cuthbert
Holme St Cuthbert is a quaint village and civil parish situated in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England, approximately 23 miles (37 km) south-west of Carlisle. Covering a predominantly rural landscape, the parish encompasses several small hamlets, with Mawbray being the largest. As of the 2021 census, the population stands at 413, making it a small yet vibrant community for potential planning applications and developments.
Population: 413 (2021)
District: Allerdale
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £182,375 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cumberland
- Parliamentary constituency: Penrith and Solway
- LSOA: Allerdale 004C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Holme St Cuthbert.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Holme St Cuthbert.
- 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 Holme St Cuthbert based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Holme St Cuthbert.
- - Holme St Cuthberts Church Hall, Mawbray, Maryport, CA15 6QZ
Change of use from disused Church Hall to single residential dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2025-11-17
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A brief summary of Holme St Cuthbert in Cumbria
Holme St Cuthbert is a quaint village and civil parish situated in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England, approximately 23 miles (37 km) south-west of Carlisle. Covering a predominantly rural landscape, the parish encompasses several small hamlets, with Mawbray being the largest. As of the 2021 census, the population stands at 413, making it a small yet vibrant community for potential planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 413 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Allerdale district.
Property prices in Holme St Cuthbert show an average sale price of £182,375, 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 Holme St Cuthbert a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Holme St Cuthbert includes 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Solway Coast. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Holme St Cuthbert
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Holme St Cuthbert. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 30 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Holme St Cuthbert may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 30 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Holme St Cuthbert were amendments (1).
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