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Planning in Milnthorpe

Only 5 decisions near Milnthorpe in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Milnthorpe

Milnthorpe, located in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, is a village and civil parish situated 7 miles south of Kendal. Historically a market town, it is known for its charming old hostelries and a vibrant market that takes place every Friday. The parish, which encompasses the nearby village of Ackenthwaite, had a population of 2,199 as recorded in the 2011 Census, making it a notable area for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,225 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Lakeland district.

Property prices in Milnthorpe show an average sale price of £295,796, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Milnthorpe has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Milnthorpe 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 Milnthorpe, 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, 9 planning applications were submitted near Milnthorpe.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Milnthorpe?
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Milnthorpe.
What types of planning applications are most common near Milnthorpe?
The most common type of planning application near Milnthorpe is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Milnthorpe?
You can search and track planning applications near Milnthorpe on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.