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Planning in Nenthall

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About Nenthall

Alston Moor, situated in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, encompasses the town of Alston and includes the villages of Garrigill and Nenthead, as well as several hamlets, including Nenthall. Nestled in the North Pennines moorlands at over 1,000 feet above sea level, this civil parish had a population of 2,088 as of the 2011 census. The area is recognized for its stunning scenery, being part of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), which could influence planning applications related to environmental considerations and development in this picturesque region. It sits within the Alston Moor district.

Property prices in Nenthall show an average sale price of £211,003, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Nenthall a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Nenthall has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Nenthall 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 Nenthall, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.