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Planning in Raisbeck

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

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

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About Raisbeck

Raisbeck is a charming hamlet located within the civil parish of Orton in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. The hamlet's name, derived from the Old Norse personal name Hrridarr combined with "beck," meaning stream, reflects its historical roots. In the late 19th century, Raisbeck had a population of 214, and it is situated near the smaller hamlet of Sunbiggin, making it a quaint area for potential planning applications in this picturesque part of the Cumbrian landscape.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Raisbeck 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 Raisbeck a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Raisbeck 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 Raisbeck, 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, 3 planning applications were submitted near Raisbeck.

The most common types were full planning applications (1), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Raisbeck?
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Raisbeck.
What types of planning applications are most common near Raisbeck?
The most common type of planning application near Raisbeck is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Raisbeck?
You can search and track planning applications near Raisbeck on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.