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Ousby, Cumbria Planning Applications

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Planning data sourced from Cumbria council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Ousby - Planning Applications & Local Development

Ousby is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, known for its unique status as a Doubly Thankful Village, having recorded no casualties in both World Wars. With a population of 447 as of the 2011 Census, Ousby encompasses several hamlets, including Crewgarth, Row, Shire, and Townhead. The parish experienced administrative changes when Melmerby was absorbed in 1934 but regained its status as a separate parish in 2019, making it a point of interest for local planning applications. The other has a population of approximately 253 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Eden district.

Property prices in Ousby show an average sale price of £325,145, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ousby 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 Ousby a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Ousby has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

To comment on or object to a planning application near Ousby, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.