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Planning in Overton

Only 4 decisions near Overton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Overton in the last 24 months, from Lancaster City Council's planning register.

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About Overton

Overton is a village and civil parish located in Lancashire, England, positioned southwest of Lancaster and south of Morecambe, nestled between Heysham and the estuary of the River Lune. It is surrounded by neighboring villages such as Middleton and Sunderland Point, with Glasson situated across the river. As of the 2011 Census, Overton's population stood at 1,070, providing a small but engaged community that may be relevant for local planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,016 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Lancaster district.

Property prices in Overton show an average sale price of £199,146, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Overton has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

The most common types were listed building and heritage (2), full planning applications (1).

Common questions

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