Mawbray, Cumbria Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Mawbray, Cumbria.
Cumbria · England · settlement
Planning applications in Mawbray are administered by Cumberland Council. View the full Cumberland Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Mawbray
Mawbray is a village situated in the civil parish of Holme St Cuthbert, Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland. Nestled on the Solway Plain, it lies 5.2 miles southwest of Silloth and 7.9 miles north of Maryport, with the B5300, or "coast road," running along its western edge. This location makes Mawbray a key area for planning applications, especially for developments related to coastal access and rural infrastructure.
District: Holme St Cuthbert
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £174,400 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cumberland
- Parliamentary constituency: Whitehaven and Workington
- LSOA: Allerdale 005D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Mawbray.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Mawbray.
- 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 Mawbray based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
107 planning applications found near Mawbray.
- - Firthside, Mawbray Yard, Mawbray, Maryport, CA15 6QS
Proposed rear single storey lounge extension, renew flat roof covering and replacement windows
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2026-04-10
View full details - - Gates Garth Hall Farm, Mawbray, Maryport CA15 6QT
Demolition of part building and erection of replacement agricultural building
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - Bally Nook, Mawbray, Maryport, CA15 6QT
A mature Sycamore tree located at the entrance and in the boundary wall of Bally Nook which provides access to Bally Nook and Eden cottage. The tree has three stems, each stem of the tree has rotted a
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2025-10-10
View full details - - West Croft, Mawbray, Maryport, CA15 6QT
Use of Property not in accordance with agricultural occupancy condition
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - Weslyn Chapel, Mawbray, Maryport, CA15 6QT
Listed building consent to remove and replace four external windows and two external doors
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2025-03-31
View full details - - Melbar House, Mawbray, Maryport, CA15 6QS
Installation of dormer window to garage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2025-03-31
View full details - - Weslyn Chapel, Mawbray, Maryport, CA15 6QT
Remove and replace four external windows and two external doors at a listed property
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2025-03-31
View full details - - Ostle House, Mawbray, Maryport, CA15 6QS
Installation of 3 wooden telegraph poles supporting fibre cable network (Site ID 277, 187, 186 Group 1A)
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2023-03-16
View full details - - West Croft, Mawbray, Maryport, CA15 6QT
Installation of 5 wooden telegraph poles supporting fibre cable network (Site ID 247, 248, 234, 287, 288 Group 1B)
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2023-03-16
View full details - - Newcroft Kennels, Mawbray, Maryport, CA15 6QL
Installation of 2 wooden telegraph pole supporting fibre cable network (Site ID 261, 260 Group ID 1C)
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2023-03-16
View full details - - Gates Garth Hall/Croft House, Mawbray, Maryport, CA15 6QT
Erection of slurry tower
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2022-12-15
View full details - - Hill Crest House, Mawbray, Maryport, CA15 6QT
Change of use from residential dwelling to one bedroom holiday let (attached annex to original dwelling)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2022-03-16
View full details - - Newcroft Kennels, Mawbray, CA15 6QL
Removal of condition 4 on application WA 4007 relating to occupancy
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2021-07-27
View full details - - Newcroft Kennels, Mawbray, Maryport, CA15 6QL
Change of use from boarding kennels to residential property
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2021-03-17
View full details - - Croft Farm, Mawbray, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6QT
Part demolition of agricultural building to create wider access
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2020-11-26
View full details - - Wishing Well Cottage, Mawbray, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6QS
Single storey rear extension, existing store changed to office space and new window replacing existing double doors
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2020-11-12
View full details - - Brookside Cottage, Mawbray, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6QT
Re-submission of application FUL/2019/0271 for the demolition of existing two storey dwelling with replacement dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2020-07-23
View full details - - Brookside Cottage, Mawbray, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6QT
Demolition of existing two storey dwelling and erection of replacement dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2019-11-20
View full details - - Former Corus Steel Works, Adams Road, Derwent How Industrial Estate, Workington, Cumbria,
Compliance with conditions 7, 8 and 9 on application 2/2017/0088 relating to roads, footpaths and parking
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2019-11-13
View full details - - Kimberlea, Mawbray, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6QS
Certificate of lawful development application for proposed single storey sunroom to rear elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2019-05-09
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A brief summary of Mawbray in Cumbria
Mawbray is a village situated in the civil parish of Holme St Cuthbert, Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland. Nestled on the Solway Plain, it lies 5.2 miles southwest of Silloth and 7.9 miles north of Maryport, with the B5300, or "coast road," running along its western edge. This location makes Mawbray a key area for planning applications, especially for developments related to coastal access and rural infrastructure. It sits within the Holme St Cuthbert district.
Property prices in Mawbray show an average sale price of £174,400, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Mawbray a particularly low-crime area.
Mawbray has one conservation area within its boundaries: Mawbray. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Mawbray includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Silloth Dunes and Mawbray Bank SSSI, Salta Moss SSSI, Upper Solway Flats & Marshes SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Solway Coast; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Solway Firth; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Solway Firth; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Upper Solway Flats & Marshes. 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, Mawbray 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 Mawbray
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Mawbray. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 85 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Mawbray maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision period of 85 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Mawbray were full planning applications (4), listed building and heritage (1), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 57% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 2 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Salta planning applications
- Goodyhills planning applications
- Edderside planning applications
- Holme St Cuthbert planning applications
- Newtown planning applications
- Allonby planning applications
- Tarns planning applications
- Beckfoot planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.