Unthank (CA5), Cumbria Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Unthank (CA5), Cumbria.
Cumbria · England · settlement
Planning applications in Unthank (CA5) are administered by Cumberland Council. View the full Cumberland Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
District: Dalston
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £197,907 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cumberland
- Parliamentary constituency: Penrith and Solway
- LSOA: Carlisle 005C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Unthank (CA5).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Unthank (CA5).
- 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 Unthank (CA5) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
17 planning applications found near Unthank (CA5).
- - Rose Cottage, Unthank, Dalston, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 7BA
Variation Of Condition 2 (Approved Documents) Of Previously Approved Application 13/0152
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2015-10-27
View full details - - Townhead Farm, Unthank, Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7BA
Roofing Over Existing Yard
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2014-11-24
View full details - - Sprunston Farm, Durdar, Carlisle, CA5 7AP
Roof Over Existing Yard
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2013-08-27
View full details - - Town Head Farm, Unthank, Dalston, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 7BA
Roofing Over Of Yard
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2013-06-17
View full details - - L/A Sprunston, Durdar, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 7AP
Erection Of Swimming Pool And Changing Rooms With 1No. Holiday Let Above; Associated Parking And Landscaping
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2013-05-01
View full details - - Sprunston Farm, Durdar, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 7AP
Roof Over Existing Concrete Yard
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2012-07-27
View full details - - Town Head Farm, Unthank, Dalston, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 7BA
Erection Of Portal Framed Building For Covering Open Yard Area And Demolition Of Redundant Byre
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2011-07-11
View full details - - Moordyke, Unthank, Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7BA
Conservatory To Rear Elevation (Revised Application)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2007-10-04
View full details - - Hawthorn Cottage, Unthank, Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7BA
Single Storey Side and Rear Extension to Provide Utility/WC, Rear Porch and A Garage with First Floor Store and Change of Use of Agricultural Land to Garden Ground (Revised Application)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2007-06-01
View full details - - Moordyke, Unthank, Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7BA
Conservatory To Rear Elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2007-05-25
View full details - - Hawthorn Cottage, Unthank, Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7BA
Single Storey Side and Rear Extension to Provide Utility/WC, Rear Porch And A Garage With First Floor Store And Change Of Use Of Agricultural Land To Garden Ground.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2007-03-19
View full details - - Midtown Barn, Unthank, Dalston, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 7BA
Single Storey Extension To Garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2007-01-12
View full details - - Bannerdale, Unthank, Dalston, Carlisle CA5 7BA
Alterations To Provide New Chimney, Enlarge Boiler Store And New Window To False Window
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2007-01-08
View full details - - Townhead Farm, Unthank, Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7BA
Agricultural building for housing cattle
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2004-04-19
View full details - - Townhead Farm, Unthank, Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7BA
Replacement GP/Store building
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2004-04-19
View full details - - Midtown Barn, Unthank, Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7BA
Two storey extension to provide living area with bedroom above
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2003-10-08
View full details - - Moordyke, Unthank, Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7BA
Single storey bedroom extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carlisle | Date: 2002-03-28
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A brief summary of Unthank (CA5) in Cumbria
Unthank (CA5) is a settlement located in Cumbria, England. It sits within the Dalston district.
Property prices in Unthank (CA5) show an average sale price of £197,907, 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 Unthank (CA5) a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Unthank (CA5) includes 4 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Unthank (CA5) 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 Unthank (CA5)
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Unthank (CA5). Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 174 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Unthank (CA5) may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
With an average of 174 days, decisions near Unthank (CA5) take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 6-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Unthank (CA5) 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.
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