Search Longtown planning applications
13 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Longtown · updated daily · Cumberland Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 6 English Street, Longtown, Carlisle, CA6 5SDApprovedChange Of Use From Commercial To Residential (Retrospective)Received 14 Sep 2026Decided 28 Oct 202626/0495
- Classic Pizza, 14 High Street, Longtown, Carlisle, CA6 5UEApprovedDischarge Of Condition 3 (Colour For Proposed Glazed Screen Frames & Door) Of Previously Approved Permission 25/0511Received 4 Aug 2026Decided 28 Sep 202626/0407
- 53 Esk Street, Longtown, Carlisle, CA6 5PUApprovedRemedial Works To Existing Garage Including Replacement Pitched Roof With New Flat Roof & Replacement Garage DoorHouseholderReceived 12 Jun 2026Decided 11 Aug 202626/0329
- 16 Esk Bank, Longtown, Carlisle, CA6 5PTApprovedCertificate Of Proposed Lawful Development For The Subdivision Of Existing Dwelling For Use As 4no. Bedroom, 4no. Person House Of Multiple OccupancyCertificate of Proposed Lawful UseReceived 27 May 2026Decided 9 Jun 202626/0297
- Four Gables, 4 Powdrake Crescent, Longtown, Carlisle, CA6 5XDApprovedErection Of Single Storey Rear Extension To Provide 3no. Bedrooms Together With Rendering Of PropertyHouseholderReceived 20 May 2026Decided 23 Jun 202626/0268
Planning in Longtown
- Approved
- 100%
- 18 of 18 decided
- Decision time
- about 10 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Longtown in the last 24 months, from Cumberland Council's planning register.
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Around Longtown
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CA6 121 applications in the last 12 months
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About Longtown
Longtown, located just south of the Scottish Border in Cumbria's historic county of Cumberland, is a vibrant market town known for its significant sheep market. The town played a crucial role during the 2001 United Kingdom foot-and-mouth crisis. Nearby, the historic Arthuret Church, dedicated to Saint Michael and All Angels, adds to the area's cultural heritage, making it an important location for anyone considering planning applications in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,000. It sits within the Arthuret district.
Property prices in Longtown show an average sale price of £197,907, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Longtown 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 Longtown a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Longtown has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Longtown 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 Longtown, 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, 18 planning applications were submitted near Longtown. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (4), tree works (3). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).