Parton (CA7), Cumbria Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Parton (CA7), Cumbria.
Cumbria · England · settlement
Planning applications in Parton (CA7) are administered by Cumberland Council. View the full Cumberland Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Parton (CA7)
Parton is a village and civil parish located on the Cumbrian coast, overlooking the Solway Firth, just 2 miles north of Whitehaven. As of the 2021 census, it has a population of 997. Once a hub for shipping and mining, Parton is well-connected by the A595 trunk road and the Cumbrian Coast railway line, making it a relevant area for planning applications.
Population: 904 (2021)
District: Copeland
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Area Information
- Admin district: Cumberland
- Parliamentary constituency: Penrith and Solway
- LSOA: Allerdale 003E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Parton (CA7).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Parton (CA7).
- 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 Parton (CA7) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
12 planning applications found near Parton (CA7).
- - Parton Heights, Parton, Wigton, CA7 0HE
Erection of side extension and change of use of attached store to create granny annex
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2021-11-23
View full details - - Parton Farm, Parton, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0HE
Replace damaged concrete yard with new concrete
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2018-08-07
View full details - - Parton Farm, Parton, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0HE
Erection of agricultural shed
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2018-08-07
View full details - - Parton Farm, Parton, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0HE
Upgrading existing mud tracks to compacted stone tracks
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2018-08-07
View full details - - Parton Farm, Parton, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0HE
Erection of agricultural shed
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2018-08-07
View full details - - Parton Hall, Parton, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0HE
The erection of a steel portal framed building to cover existing yard
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2017-10-05
View full details - - High Meadows, Parton, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0HE
Proposed rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2015-08-26
View full details - - High Meadows, Parton, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0HE
APPLICATION CANCELLED - SIGHT IS ON A SLOPE - EXCEEDS 4M IN HEIGHT - Proposed extended rea extension. 7m to rea. 3.8m in height. 2.4m to eaves.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2015-08-04
View full details - - Parton Farm, Parton, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0HE
Screening opinion request for a proposed solar farm
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2014-08-22
View full details - - Parton Farm, Parton, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0HE
Removal of 180m of hedge
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2011-01-31
View full details - - Parton Heights, Parton, Thursby, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0HE
Construction of domestic garage/store (resubmission to 2/2008/0739)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2008-10-20
View full details - - Parton Heights, Parton, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0HE
Retrospective planning consent for erection of workshop/store
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Allerdale | Date: 2008-08-21
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A brief summary of Parton (CA7) in Cumbria
Parton is a village and civil parish located on the Cumbrian coast, overlooking the Solway Firth, just 2 miles north of Whitehaven. As of the 2021 census, it has a population of 997. Once a hub for shipping and mining, Parton is well-connected by the A595 trunk road and the Cumbrian Coast railway line, making it a relevant area for planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 904 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Copeland district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Parton (CA7) a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Parton (CA7) includes 4 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Parton (CA7)
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Parton (CA7). Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Parton (CA7) maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 49 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Parton (CA7) were outline applications (4), full planning applications (1).
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 5 smaller schemes were submitted.
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