Rosthwaite (LA20), Cumbria Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Rosthwaite (LA20), Cumbria.
Cumbria · England · settlement
Planning applications in Rosthwaite (LA20) are administered by Cumberland Council. View the full Cumberland Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
District: Broughton West
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £360,765 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Westmorland and Furness
- Parliamentary constituency: Barrow and Furness
- LSOA: South Lakeland 008A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Rosthwaite (LA20).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Rosthwaite (LA20).
- 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 Rosthwaite (LA20) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
25 planning applications found near Rosthwaite (LA20).
- - High Rosthwaite, Woodland, BROUGHTON IN FURNESS, LA20 6AG
Agricultural storage building
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Lake District | Date: 2025-03-10
View full details - - High Rosthwaite, Woodland, Broughton in Furness, LA20 6AG
New farm storage building
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Other | Council: Lake District | Date: 2024-12-30
View full details - - Lambgarth, Woodland, Broughton-In-Furness, LA20 6AG
Non-material amendment to planning application 7/2021/5868 (Construction of new garage and storage for air source heat pump and water tanks. Alterations to existing scheme approved under reference 7/2
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Lake District | Date: 2022-01-17
View full details - - Lambgarth, Woodland, Broughton-In-Furness, LA20 6AG
Construction of new garage and storage for air source heat pump and water tanks. Alterations to existing scheme approved under reference 7/2020/5432 (Extension and alterations to house including new s
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2021-10-15
View full details - - High Rosthwaite, Woodland, Broughton in Furness, LA20 6AG
Agricultural building
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Lake District | Date: 2021-06-07
View full details - - Lambgarth, Woodland, Broughton-In-Furness, LA20 6AG
Extension and alterations to house including new shed and landscaping to increase turning area for cars, following approval of application 7/2020/5224
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2020-07-21
View full details - - Lambgarth, Woodland, Broughton-In-Furness, LA20 6AG
Extension and alterations to house including new shed and landscaping to increase turning area for cars
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2020-04-16
View full details - - High Rosthwaite, Woodland, Broughton in Furness, LA20 6AG
New portal framed building to house machinery, tools and equipment with roof over adjacent yard
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Lake District | Date: 2018-03-09
View full details - - High Rosthwaite, Woodland, Broughton-in-furness, LA20 6AG
Alter, extend and erect new farm buildings
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2014-10-24
View full details - - Low Hencroft, Woodland, Broughton-in-furness, LA20 6AG
Formation of equine menage
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2013-11-28
View full details - - High Rosthwaite, Woodland, Broughton-in-furness, LA20 6AG
Erect cattle shed next to existing midden
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2012-06-29
View full details - - Bridge End Farm, Woodland, Broughton-in-furness, LA20 6AG
New land drain (approx 300m)
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Lake District | Date: 2012-04-30
View full details - - High Rosthwaite, Woodland, Broughton-in-furness, LA20 6AG
Implement store and lambing shed
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Lake District | Date: 2009-02-10
View full details - - Low Rosthwaite & Rose Cottage, Woodland, Broughton In Furness, Cumbria, LA20 6AG
Proposed new treatment package vessel (Klargester bio disc system) to replace septic tank for existing 2 no. dwellings
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2009-01-22
View full details - - Bridge End Farm, Woodland, Broughton-in-furness, LA20 6AG
Form first floor bedroom extension, raise and re-roof existing bedrooms - first floor
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2008-11-19
View full details - - Bridge End bridge, near Bridge End Farm, Woodland, Broughton-in-Furness, LA20 6AG
Approx 3900m of buried cable/duct in roadside verge. Two 9m tall wooden poles (1.8m in ground, 7.2m above ground) with approx 35m of aerial cable between the poles.
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Lake District | Date: 2008-07-30
View full details - - Route to Woodland, Bridge Yeat Wood, Broughton In Furness, Cumbria, LA20 6AG
1 wooden pole 8 metres above ground
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Lake District | Date: 2008-05-13
View full details - - Route to Woodland, Near Bridge Yeat Wood, Broughton-in-furness, LA20 6AG
1 wooden pole 8 metres above ground
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Lake District | Date: 2008-05-13
View full details - - High Rosthwaite, Woodland, Broughton-in-furness, LA20 6AG
Convert upper section of barn to provide annexe to house (single planning unit)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2008-02-21
View full details - - Low Rosthwaite, Woodland, Broughton-in-furness, LA20 6AG
Second floor extension above single storey kitchen, new roof, plant room to rear of property. Outside toilet to store, upgrade of garden and parking areas
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Lake District | Date: 2007-07-23
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A brief summary of Rosthwaite (LA20) in Cumbria
Rosthwaite (LA20) is a settlement located in Cumbria, England. It sits within the Broughton West district.
Property prices in Rosthwaite (LA20) show an average sale price of £360,765, 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 Rosthwaite (LA20) a particularly low-crime area.
Rosthwaite (LA20) 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 Rosthwaite (LA20) includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Subberthwaite, Blawith and Torver Low Commons SSSI, Duddon Mosses SSSI; 13 Ancient Woodland sites; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Subberthwaite, Blawith & Torver Low Commons, Duddon Mosses; 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, Rosthwaite (LA20) 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 Rosthwaite (LA20)
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Rosthwaite (LA20). Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 83 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Rosthwaite (LA20).
The average decision period of 83 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Rosthwaite (LA20) were other applications (2).
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.
Nearby Towns
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- Water Yeat planning applications
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- Blawith planning applications
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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.