How long do planning decisions take near Town End (LA6)?

The average planning decision time near Town End (LA6) is 56 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Town End (LA6)?

The planning approval rate near Town End (LA6) is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Town End (LA6)?

The most common type of planning application near Town End (LA6) is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Town End (LA6)?

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Town End (LA6), Cumbria Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Town End (LA6), Cumbria.

Cumbria · England · settlement

Planning applications in Town End (LA6) are administered by Westmorland And Furness Council. View the full Westmorland And Furness Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Town End (LA6)

Town End Farmhouse, located in Stalmine-with-Staynall, Lancashire, is a notable historic building dating back to 1694. Constructed from brick and topped with a thatched roof that has been overlaid with corrugated asbestos, this one-and-a-half-storey structure features two bays and a mix of sash and modern windows. An inscribed plaque adorns the entrance, while the interior showcases an encased bressumer, reflecting the farmhouse's rich architectural heritage. This property may be of interest for planning applications due to its historical significance and unique construction.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £287,823 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Westmorland and Furness
Parliamentary constituency: Morecambe and Lunesdale
LSOA: South Lakeland 009B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Town End (LA6).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Town End (LA6).

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 Town End (LA6) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Town End (LA6).

- Chapel House, Barbon, Carnforth, LA6 2LR
Approval of details reserved by conditions 10 (mortar mix details), 12 (bin store details) & 14 (external lighting details) of S/04/11B
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2026-06-16
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- Beckgate Farmhouse, Barbon, Carnforth, LA6 2LT
Householder planning permission for erection of greenhouse and garden shed
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2026-05-27
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A brief summary of Town End (LA6) in Cumbria

Property prices in Town End (LA6) show an average sale price of £287,823, 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 Town End (LA6) a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Town End (LA6) includes 1 Ancient Woodland site; 1 National Parks: YORKSHIRE DALES. 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 Town End (LA6)

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Town End (LA6). Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Town End (LA6) may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 56 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Town End (LA6) were full planning applications (3), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 60% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 4 smaller schemes were submitted.

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