Search Watchgate planning applications
4 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Watchgate · updated daily · Westmorland and Furness Council
Only 0 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Bridge Cottage, Garnett Bridge, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 9AZApprovedNew extension, new and altered openings and external works to create terraceFull Planning applicationReceived 13 Feb 2026Decided 29 Jul 20267/2026/5078
- Wellspring, Garnett Bridge, Kendal, LA8 9AZApprovedNon-material amendment to planning application 7/2023/5116 (The construction of a garage to replace the existing footprint of a summer house on the same location) to install roof-integrated solar panelsNon material amendmentsReceived 15 Aug 2024Decided 29 Aug 20247/2024/5447
- Barn adjacent to High Above Park Selside Kendal Cumbria LA8 9LAAwaiting decisionProposed change of use of barn to 2 bedroom dwelling ancillary to the main houseFull ApplicationReceived 5 Mar 20242024/0374/FPA
- Cocks Close, Garnett Bridge, Kendal, LA8 9AZAwaiting decisionAlter and refurbish the existing holiday accommodation to create 1 no. holiday letReceived 8 Mar 20167/2016/5168
Planning in Watchgate
Only 1 decision near Watchgate in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Watchgate in the last 24 months, from Westmorland and Furness Council's planning register.
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Around Watchgate
Postcode districts
LA8 119 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Westmorland and Furness Council
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About Watchgate
Watchgate is a settlement located in Cumbria, England.
Property prices in Watchgate show an average sale price of £290,380, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Watchgate area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Watchgate a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Watchgate has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Watchgate 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 Watchgate, 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, 1 planning application was submitted near Watchgate.
The most common types were full planning applications (1).