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Planning in Upper Thurnham

Only 2 decisions near Upper Thurnham in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Upper Thurnham in the last 24 months, from Lancaster City Council's planning register.

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About Upper Thurnham

Upper Thurnham is a civil parish located in Lancashire, England, on the south side of the River Lune estuary within the City of Lancaster. The area encompasses the villages of Conder Green, Glasson Dock, Lower Thurnham, and Upper Thurnham itself, with a population that was recorded at 595 in the 2011 census, rising to 651. This quaint parish offers a blend of rural charm and community, making it a noteworthy consideration for planning applications in the region.

Property prices in Upper Thurnham show an average sale price of £228,659, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Upper Thurnham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Upper Thurnham has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Upper Thurnham 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 Upper Thurnham, 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, 5 planning applications were submitted near Upper Thurnham.

The most common types were amendments (2), full planning applications (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Upper Thurnham?
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Upper Thurnham.
What types of planning applications are most common near Upper Thurnham?
The most common type of planning application near Upper Thurnham is amendment applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Upper Thurnham?
You can search and track planning applications near Upper Thurnham on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.