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Planning in Kirkby-in-Furness

Only 9 decisions near Kirkby-in-Furness in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Kirkby-in-Furness

Kirkby-in-Furness, commonly known as Kirkby, is a significant village within the parish of Kirkby Ireleth in Cumbria's Furness district. Nestled near the Lake District National Park, it lies approximately 3 miles south of Broughton in Furness and 5 miles northwest of Ulverston. With a population of 580 as of the 2021 census, Kirkby boasts proximity to key natural sites, including the SSSIs of Kirkby Moor to the east and Duddon Estuary to the west, making it an attractive area for planning applications related to environmental conservation and development. The settlement has a population of approximately 580. It sits within the Kirkby Ireleth district.

Property prices in Kirkby-in-Furness show an average sale price of £262,223, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Kirkby-in-Furness has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kirkby-in-Furness 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 Kirkby-in-Furness, 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, 13 planning applications were submitted near Kirkby-in-Furness.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Kirkby-in-Furness?
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Kirkby-in-Furness.
What types of planning applications are most common near Kirkby-in-Furness?
The most common type of planning application near Kirkby-in-Furness is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Kirkby-in-Furness?
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