How long do planning decisions take near Millholme?

The average planning decision time near Millholme is 18 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 Millholme?

The planning approval rate near Millholme is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Millholme?

The most common type of planning application near Millholme is outline applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Millholme?

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Millholme, Cumbria Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Millholme, Cumbria.

Cumbria · England · settlement

Planning applications in Millholme are administered by Westmorland And Furness Council. View the full Westmorland And Furness Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £266,225 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Westmorland and Furness
Parliamentary constituency: Westmorland and Lonsdale
LSOA: South Lakeland 010C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Millholme.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Millholme.

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 Millholme based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Millholme.

- Paddock View New Hutton KENDAL LA8 0AT
Non material amendment to add 20 in-roof solar panels to south facing roof of garage attached to planning permission SL/2020/0258 (Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) and 3 (materials) attached
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2026-02-23
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A brief summary of Millholme in Cumbria

Millholme is a settlement located in Cumbria, England.

Property prices in Millholme show an average sale price of £266,225, 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 Millholme a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Millholme 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 Millholme

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Millholme. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 18 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Millholme may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 18 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Millholme were outline applications (1), amendments (1).

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