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Planning in Nether Wasdale

Only 6 decisions near Nether Wasdale in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Nether Wasdale in the last 24 months, from Cumberland Council's planning register.

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About Nether Wasdale

Nether Wasdale is a picturesque village situated in the Wasdale valley of Cumbria, England. Located near the River Irt, it lies just over a mile west of the stunning Wastwater lake, making it an appealing area for potential planning applications related to residential, recreational, and tourism developments. It sits within the Copeland district.

Property prices in Nether Wasdale show an average sale price of £231,390, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Nether Wasdale area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

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

The area around Nether Wasdale has 20 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Nether Wasdale 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 Nether Wasdale, 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, 11 planning applications were submitted near Nether Wasdale.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Nether Wasdale?
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Nether Wasdale.
What types of planning applications are most common near Nether Wasdale?
The most common type of planning application near Nether Wasdale is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Nether Wasdale?
You can search and track planning applications near Nether Wasdale on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.