How long do planning decisions take near Wall End?

The average planning decision time near Wall End is 52 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Wall End?

The most common type of planning application near Wall End is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Wall End?

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Wall End, Cumbria Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Wall End, Cumbria.

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About Wall End

Kirkby-in-Furness, commonly known as Kirkby, is a significant village within the parish of Kirkby Ireleth in Cumbria's Furness district. Nestled near the scenic Lake District National Park, it is located approximately 3 miles south of Broughton in Furness and 5 miles northwest of Ulverston. With a population of 580 as of the 2021 census, Kirkby boasts proximity to notable sites, including the SSSIs of Kirkby Moor to the east and Duddon Estuary to the west, making it an area of interest for planning applications related to conservation and development.

District: Kirkby Ireleth

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £262,544 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Westmorland and Furness
Parliamentary constituency: Barrow and Furness
LSOA: South Lakeland 008B

Crime Statistics

3 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 3

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Wall End.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Wall End.

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 Wall End based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Wall End.

- Meadowbank Farm Chapels KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS LA17 7XY
Construction of a two storey side extension with a front glazed dormer projection plus the installation of 9 velux rooflights to provide light, ventilation and means of escape to the first floor accom
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Westmorland and Furness | Date: 2025-05-12
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A brief summary of Wall End in Cumbria

Property prices in Wall End show an average sale price of £262,544, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

Neighbourhood safety in Wall End is generally good, with just 3 crimes reported in the most recent period.

Wall End has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Wall End includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Kirkby Moor - 1006121 SSSI, Duddon Mosses SSSI, Duddon Estuary SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Morecambe Bay, Duddon Mosses; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Morecambe Bay and Duddon Estuary; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Duddon Estuary; 1 National Parks: LAKE DISTRICT. 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 Wall End

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Wall End. The average decision time was 52 days.

The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Wall End were full planning applications (1), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.

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