How long do planning decisions take near Ullock (CA14)?

The average planning decision time near Ullock (CA14) is 131 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 Ullock (CA14)?

The planning approval rate near Ullock (CA14) is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Ullock (CA14)?

The most common type of planning application near Ullock (CA14) is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Ullock (CA14)?

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Ullock (CA14), Cumbria Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Ullock (CA14), Cumbria.

Cumbria · England · settlement

Planning applications in Ullock (CA14) are administered by Cumberland Council. View the full Cumberland Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Ullock (CA14)

Ullock is a village in Cumbria, England, situated approximately 5 miles southwest of Cockermouth and 5.4 miles southeast of Workington, with the River Marron flowing through it. Located just outside the Lake District National Park, Ullock had a population of 353 in the early 1870s, making it a quaint community with potential planning opportunities in a picturesque setting.

District: Dean

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Area Information

Admin district: Cumberland
Parliamentary constituency: Whitehaven and Workington
LSOA: Allerdale 009C

Crime Statistics

1 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

burglary: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Ullock (CA14).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ullock (CA14).

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 Ullock (CA14) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Ullock (CA14) in Cumbria

Neighbourhood safety in Ullock (CA14) is generally good, with just 1 crimes reported in the most recent period.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Ullock (CA14) includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Derwent & Bassenthwaite Lake. 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 Ullock (CA14)

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Ullock (CA14). Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 131 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Ullock (CA14) may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

With an average of 131 days, decisions near Ullock (CA14) take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 5-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Ullock (CA14) were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% 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 was submitted.

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