Hutton, Cumbria Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hutton, Cumbria.
Cumbria · England · settlement
About Hutton
Hutton is a quaint civil parish located approximately 6 miles west of Penrith in Cumbria. Notably, it is home to Hutton John, a small mansion featuring a historic pele tower that served as the residence for the Hudleston family, making it an area of interest for planning applications related to heritage and residential development.
Population: 447 (2021)
District: Eden
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £234,130 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Westmorland and Furness
- Parliamentary constituency: Penrith and Solway
- LSOA: Eden 004E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hutton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hutton.
- 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 Hutton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Hutton.
- - Land North East of Sparket Mill, Hutton John, Penrith, CA11 0LZ
Agricultural building
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Lake District | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - Sparket Mill Barn, Hutton John, Penrith, CA11 0LZ
Proposed conversion of outbuilding to provide extra accommodation - variation of condition 2 of planning permission 7/2007/3100 to allow use as holiday letting accommodation
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Conditions | Council: Lake District | Date: 2026-01-02
View full details - - Barn to the north east of Greenclose Farm, Hutton, Penruddock, CA11 0RY
Approval of details reserved by condition on planning application 7/2023/3083 - Conversion of traditional stone barn to create a local occupancy dwelling - Condition 5 (External lighting), Condition 6
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Lake District | Date: 2024-05-01
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A brief summary of Hutton in Cumbria
Hutton is a quaint civil parish located approximately 6 miles west of Penrith in Cumbria. Notably, it is home to Hutton John, a small mansion featuring a historic pele tower that served as the residence for the Hudleston family, making it an area of interest for planning applications related to heritage and residential development. The settlement has a population of approximately 447 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Eden district.
Property prices in Hutton show an average sale price of £234,130, 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 Hutton a particularly low-crime area.
Hutton 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 Hutton includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Eden and Tributaries SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Eden; 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.
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Planning Activity in Hutton
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Hutton. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 108 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 Hutton.
With an average of 108 days, decisions near Hutton take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Hutton were full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1), other applications (1). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 2 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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