Outgate, Cumbria Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Outgate, Cumbria.
Cumbria · England · settlement
Planning applications in Outgate are administered by Westmorland And Furness Council. View the full Westmorland And Furness Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £546,864 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Westmorland and Furness
- Parliamentary constituency: Westmorland and Lonsdale
- LSOA: South Lakeland 001C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Outgate.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Outgate.
- 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 Outgate based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
60 planning applications found near Outgate.
- - Outgate Wastewater Treatment Works, Outgate, Hawkshead, LA22 0NH
Construction of an extended Wastewater Treatment Works including: Motor Control Centre Building; Standby Generator Batteries, Standby Generator; and temporary access junction off the B6286
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2026-05-21
View full details - - Orchard Cottage, Outgate, Ambleside, LA22 0NH
Replacement of existing conservatory
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2026-02-27
View full details - - Stevney, Outgate, Ambleside, LA22 0NH
Approval of details reserved by condition 6 (Sample stonework) on planning application 7/2023/5823 for Main House: Demolition of an existing rear extension (northeast elevation) and lean-to structure
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Lake District | Date: 2025-05-19
View full details - - Belmount, Outgate, Hawkshead, LA22 0NJ
Material change of use of the building from use as a guesthouse to a flexible use as either a large holiday-let or as a single dwelling-house; conversion of the bank barn to create a dwelling as requi
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2025-03-12
View full details - - Belmount, Outgate, Hawkshead, LA22 0NJ
External and internal alterations to the house to reinstate as a single dwelling; open ironwork porches to north and west elevations with associated alterations to existing stone staircase; conversion
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Lake District | Date: 2025-03-12
View full details - - Belmount, Outgate, Hawkshead, LA22 0NJ
Change of use to single dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Lake District | Date: 2024-03-05
View full details - - Stevney, Outgate, Ambleside, LA22 0NH
Main House: Demolition of an existing rear extension (northeast elevation) and lean-to structure (southwest elevation). New 2 storey extension, on a similar footprint to the original, new single store
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2023-12-21
View full details - - Attwood, Outgate, Ambleside, LA22 0PY
Amendment to condition 2 (plans) on planning application 7/2021/5405 (Demolition of existing outbuilding, erection of single storey outbuilding) for an amended design for the proposed outbuilding
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Lake District | Date: 2023-10-09
View full details - - Moss Beck, Outgate, Ambleside, LA22 0NH
Replacement windows and door to front, replace a landing window to rear and replacement render to front elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Lake District | Date: 2023-03-02
View full details - - Oak How, Outgate, Ambleside, LA22 0NH
Use of land for siting of 4 pods with associated operations including improvements to access track, and package treatment plant following withdrawal of application ref 7/2021/5458
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2021-12-16
View full details - - Oak How, Outgate, Ambleside, LA22 0NH
Use of land for siting of 8 pods with associated operations including improvements to access track, and package treatment plant
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2021-06-25
View full details - - Attwood, Outgate, Ambleside, LA22 0PY
Demolition of existing outbuilding, erection of single storey outbuilding
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2021-05-13
View full details - - High Loanthwaite Farm, Outgate, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0NL
Roof to be added on top of redundant silage pit to provide manure storage area and yard
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2021-02-03
View full details - - High Loanthwaite, Outgate, Ambleside, LA22 0NL
Roof over existing midden/cattle yard
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Other | Council: Lake District | Date: 2021-01-06
View full details - - Rocky Brow, Outgate, Ambleside, LA22 0NJ
Amendment to design for garage, condition 2 (plans) on planning permission 7/2019/5779 for porch, garden room extension and garage
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Lake District | Date: 2020-09-22
View full details - - Moss Beck, Outgate, Ambleside, LA22 0NH
Change of use of part of field for additional parking
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Heritage | Council: Lake District | Date: 2020-01-21
View full details - - Moss Beck, Outgate, Ambleside, LA22 0NH
Change of use of part of field for additional parking
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2020-01-21
View full details - - Moss Beck, Outgate, Ambleside, LA22 0NH
Change of use of part of field for additional parking
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Lake District | Date: 2020-01-21
View full details - - Moss Beck, Outgate, Ambleside, LA22 0NH
Change of use of part of field for additional parking
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2020-01-21
View full details - - Rocky Brow, Outgate, Ambleside, LA22 0NJ
Porch, garden room extension and garage
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2019-12-03
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A brief summary of Outgate in Cumbria
Outgate is a settlement located in Cumbria, England.
Property prices in Outgate show an average sale price of £546,864, 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 Outgate a particularly low-crime area.
Outgate has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Outgate includes 4 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Blelham Tarn & Bog SSSI, Esthwaite Water SSSI, Brathay Quarries SSSI and 1 more; 14 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Esthwaite Water; 1 National Parks: LAKE DISTRICT. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Outgate 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 Outgate
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Outgate. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 92 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Outgate may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
With an average of 92 days, decisions near Outgate take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Outgate were full planning applications (5), listed building and heritage (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 56% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 4 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.