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Planning in Kelleth

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About Kelleth

Kelleth is a quaint hamlet in Cumbria, England, featuring around a dozen houses and the remnants of a former toy factory. Nestled in the picturesque Lune Valley alongside the River Lune, it sits at an altitude of 750 feet (230 meters) and is located approximately 19 miles (31 km) from Penrith. With some of its oldest structures dating back to the 17th century, Kelleth offers a unique historical backdrop for planning applications in the area. It sits within the Orton district.

Property prices in Kelleth show an average sale price of £325,145, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Kelleth 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 Kelleth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Kelleth has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kelleth 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 Kelleth, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.