Longdale, Cumbria Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Longdale, Cumbria.
Cumbria · England · settlement
About Longdale
Orton is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. Situated 15 miles south of Penrith and close to the M6 motorway, it lies within the scenic upper Lune Valley, at the base of Orton Scar and near the Lake District. With a population of 588 recorded in the 2011 Census, the parish encompasses a broad area beyond the village itself, making it a potential site for various planning applications and developments.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Westmorland and Furness
- Parliamentary constituency: Westmorland and Lonsdale
- LSOA: Eden 007D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Longdale.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Longdale.
- 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 Longdale based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Longdale.
- - Town Foot Farm, Tebay, Penrith, CA10 3UJ
Prior approval under Schedule 2, Part 6 of the Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) (England) 2015 for erection of steel portal framed agricultural storage building
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2025-10-08
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A brief summary of Longdale in Cumbria
Orton is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. Situated 15 miles south of Penrith and close to the M6 motorway, it lies within the scenic upper Lune Valley, at the base of Orton Scar and near the Lake District. With a population of 588 recorded in the 2011 Census, the parish encompasses a broad area beyond the village itself, making it a potential site for various planning applications and developments.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Longdale a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Longdale includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Raisbeck Meadows SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): North Pennine Dales Meadows; 1 National Parks: YORKSHIRE DALES. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Longdale 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.
Planning Activity in Longdale
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Longdale.
The most common application types near Longdale were outline applications (1).
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.