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Planning in Newton

No decisions near Newton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Newton

Newton is a village situated within the civil parish of Dalton Town with Newton, in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. Nestled on the Furness peninsula, it lies to the north-east of Barrow-in-Furness and south of Dalton-in-Furness, making it a key locality for planning applications in the region.

Property prices in Newton show an average sale price of £182,938, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Newton 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 Newton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Newton has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

The most common types were outline applications (2), tree works (2), advertising consent (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Newton?
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Newton.
What types of planning applications are most common near Newton?
The most common type of planning application near Newton is outline applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Newton?
You can search and track planning applications near Newton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.