Milton (LA7), Cumbria Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Milton (LA7), Cumbria.
Cumbria · England · settlement
Planning applications in Milton (LA7) are administered by Cumberland Council. View the full Cumberland Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
District: Preston Richard
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £295,796 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Westmorland and Furness
- Parliamentary constituency: Morecambe and Lunesdale
- LSOA: South Lakeland 011C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Milton (LA7).
- 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 Milton (LA7) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
62 planning applications found near Milton (LA7).
- - Land East of Milton Lane Crooklands KENDAL LA7 7NL
Erection of a timber stable block with ancillary hard standing and muck trailer for private use.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2025-11-20
View full details - - A & W Commercials Crooklands MILNTHORPE LA7 7NR
Erection of 3 commercial buildings and associated infrastructure for flexible use B2 (General Industrial), B8 (Storage and Distribution) and/or E(g) (Commercial, Business and Service) (Resubmission of
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2025-09-26
View full details - - A & W Commercials Crooklands MILNTHORPE LA7 7NR
Erection of commercial units and associated infrastructure (Use Class B2 (General Industrial), B8 (Storage and Distribution) and/or E(g) (Commercial, Business and Service))
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2025-03-10
View full details - - Milton House Crooklands MILNTHORPE LA7 7NL
Change of use of agricultural land to equestrian & creation of manège with post and rail fencing & sand and Fibre mix surface
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2024-09-06
View full details - - 6 & 7 School Houses, Preston Patrick, Crooklands, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7NR
New porch extensions
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2023-07-24
View full details - - Crooklands Hotel, Crooklands, MILNTHORPE, Cumbria, LA7 7NW
Proposed rationalisation of car parking area, alterations to the landscaped area, extension to beer garden, and siting of 5 glamping pods / garden suites to provide additional accommodation
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2022-11-04
View full details - - Little Acres, Crooklands, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7NN
Replacement dwelling & retaining the siting of 2 temporary caravans in garden for the duration of the works approved under planning permission SL/2021/1060
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2022-05-04
View full details - - Little Acres, Crooklands, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7NN
Alterations to the existing bungalow to add a new first floor level and a 2 storey and single storey extensions at the rear, siting of 2 temporary caravans in garden for the duration of the works & ne
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2021-11-04
View full details - - Milton House, Crooklands, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7NL
Installation of new sewage disposal system within the curtilage of Milton house
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2021-07-26
View full details - - Orchard House, Crooklands, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7NL
Side garage extension with glazed balcony above accessed from first floor lounge
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2021-07-23
View full details - - The Paddock, Crooklands, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7NL
Garage and store side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2021-06-11
View full details - - Milton Lane, Crooklands, MILNTHORPE, Cumbria, LA7 7NL
New field entrance and woodstore building
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2020-02-04
View full details - - Land adjacent to the Endmoor Wastewater Treatment Works, Enyeat Road, Endmoor, Near Kendal, LA7 7NW
Change of use from agricultural field to wastewater treatment works extension to allow for increases to the capacity of the wastewater treatment process to accommodate population growth in the area.
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Cumbria | Date: 2019-06-28
View full details - - The Coach House, Crooklands, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7NW
Single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2019-06-06
View full details - - The Coach House, Crooklands Farm, Crooklands, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7NW
Single storey extension extending 3.0 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, with a maximum height of 3.53 metres measured externally from the natural ground level and height to eaves o
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2019-05-31
View full details - - Milton Lane, Crooklands, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7NL
Change of use from agricultural field to create seasonal caravan site with shower block, package treatment plant, Elson Waste Storage unit and detached woodstore
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2019-02-11
View full details - - Land adjacent to the Endmoor Wastewater Treatment Works, Enyeat Road, Endmoor, Kendal, LA7 7NW
Change of use from agricultural field to wastewater treatment works extension to allow for increases to the capacity of the wastewater treatment process to accommodate population growth in the area
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Cumbria | Date: 2018-04-23
View full details - - Millness Highways Depot, Crooklands, Milnthorpe, LA7 7NR
Welfare building - including showers, toilets, changing room, drying room and a canteen
Status: Conditions | Council: Cumbria | Date: 2018-01-30
View full details - - OS Field No 3438, Milton, Crooklands, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7NL
Erection of steel framed straw storage building
Status: Permitted | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2017-05-04
View full details - - Pear Tree Barn, Crooklands, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7NW
Change of use from annexed accommodation to holiday let (retrospective)
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2016-10-28
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A brief summary of Milton (LA7) in Cumbria
Milton (LA7) is a settlement located in Cumbria, England. It sits within the Preston Richard district.
Property prices in Milton (LA7) show an average sale price of £295,796, 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 Milton (LA7) a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Milton (LA7) 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 Milton (LA7)
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Milton (LA7). Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 139 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Milton (LA7).
With an average of 139 days, decisions near Milton (LA7) take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 5-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Milton (LA7) were full planning applications (8), outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 9 medium-scale applications, 3 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Crooklands planning applications
- Millness planning applications
- Goose Green planning applications
- Woodhouse planning applications
- Deepthwaite planning applications
- Farleton planning applications
- Nook planning applications
- Endmoor 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.