Sedgwick, Cumbria Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Sedgwick, Cumbria.
Cumbria · England · settlement
About Sedgwick
Sedgwick is a quaint village and civil parish located in Cumbria, England, approximately 4.5 miles south of Kendal. The parish has experienced a slight population decline, with 380 residents recorded in the 2001 census, dropping to 349 by 2011. This demographic information may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area, as it reflects community trends and potential development needs.
Population: 356 (2021)
District: Westmorland and Furness
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £266,225 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Westmorland and Furness
- Parliamentary constituency: Westmorland and Lonsdale
- LSOA: South Lakeland 010C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Sedgwick.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Sedgwick.
- 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 Sedgwick based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
10 planning applications found near Sedgwick.
- - Passing Winds Sedgwick KENDAL LA8 0JU
Proposed lower ground floor extension with external stairs leading to the rear terrace. Extension to the southeast facing gable, reconfiguration of the southwest elevation to replace the existing gabl
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - 21 Castle View Sedgwick KENDAL LA8 0JL
Two storey side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2024-11-20
View full details - - 7 Castle View, Sedgwick, KENDAL, LA8 0JL
Alterations to include ground floor front extension with 1st floor balcony over with glazed balustrade and rear single storey extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2020-07-27
View full details - - 19 Castle View, Sedgwick, KENDAL, LA8 0JL
Single storey side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2019-07-25
View full details - - 11 Castle View, Sedgwick, Kendal, LA8 0JL
First floor balcony with glass balustrade
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2014-06-08
View full details - - 14 CASTLE VIEW, SEDGWICK, KENDAL, LA8 0JL
ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSIONS (REVISED SCHEME SL/2008/0436)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2008-12-16
View full details - - 14 CASTLE VIEW, SEDGWICK, KENDAL, LA8 0JL
ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSIONS, INCLUDING REMOVAL OF EXTERNAL STAIRS AND BALCONY, RELOCATION OF GARAGE AND RETAINING WALL, SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION WITH TERRACE OVER, ERECTION OF BALCONY & EXTENSION OF BOU
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2008-04-17
View full details - - 7 CASTLE VIEW, SEDGWICK, KENDAL, LA8 0JL
SINGLE STOREY FRONT EXTENSION (REVISED SCHEME SL/2005/0522)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2006-10-16
View full details - - 12 CASTLE VIEW, SEDGWICK, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA8 0JL
CONSERVATORY
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2005-07-04
View full details - - 7 CASTLE VIEW, SEDGWICK, LA8 0JL
SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2005-05-06
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A brief summary of Sedgwick in Cumbria
Sedgwick is a quaint village and civil parish located in Cumbria, England, approximately 4.5 miles south of Kendal. The parish has experienced a slight population decline, with 380 residents recorded in the 2001 census, dropping to 349 by 2011. This demographic information may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area, as it reflects community trends and potential development needs. The settlement has a population of approximately 356 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Westmorland and Furness district.
Property prices in Sedgwick show an average sale price of £266,225, 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 Sedgwick a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Sedgwick includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Kent and Tributaries SSSI; 8 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Kent. 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, Sedgwick 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 Sedgwick
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Sedgwick. The average decision time was 54 days.
The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Sedgwick were full planning applications (3), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 75% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
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