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Planning in Kentrigg

Approved
82%
18 of 20 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

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About Kentrigg

Kentrigg is a northern suburb of Kendal in Cumbria, situated just 1.2 miles from the town centre and 1.4 miles southeast of Burneside. The area features Carus Green Golf Club, which lies to the northwest, while the Shap Road Industrial Estate and Mintsfeet Industrial Estate border its southeastern side across the River Kent. This suburban setting presents opportunities for planning applications related to residential development, recreational facilities, and commercial growth. It sits within the Kendal district.

Property prices in Kentrigg show an average sale price of £290,380, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Kentrigg a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kentrigg 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 Kentrigg, 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, 29 planning applications were submitted near Kentrigg. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (12), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Kentrigg?
In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near Kentrigg. The approval rate is 82%.
How long do planning decisions take near Kentrigg?
The average planning decision time near Kentrigg is 71 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 Kentrigg?
The planning approval rate near Kentrigg is 82%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Kentrigg?
The most common type of planning application near Kentrigg is full planning applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Kentrigg?
You can search and track planning applications near Kentrigg on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.