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Planning in Satterthwaite

Only 1 decision near Satterthwaite in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Satterthwaite

Satterthwaite is a quaint village located in the scenic Grizedale Valley of the Lake District, approximately four miles south of Hawkshead. With around 50 homes and a population that has seen a gradual decline from a peak of 450 in 1881 to 215 in 2011, Satterthwaite offers a unique setting for planning applications, particularly due to its rural charm and community facilities, including All Saints' Church and a Parish Room. The local community is actively engaged, as evidenced by their dedicated community website, making it a valuable area for potential development and revitalisation efforts. The settlement has a population of approximately 213 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Lakeland district.

Property prices in Satterthwaite show an average sale price of £318,105, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Satterthwaite 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 Satterthwaite a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Satterthwaite has 21 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Satterthwaite 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 Satterthwaite, 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, 1 planning application was submitted near Satterthwaite.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Satterthwaite?
In the last 24 months, 1 planning application was submitted near Satterthwaite.
What types of planning applications are most common near Satterthwaite?
The most common type of planning application near Satterthwaite is discharge of conditions, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Satterthwaite?
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