Allithwaite and Cartmel parish is preparing a Neighbourhood Plan. The Parish Council submitted its Neighbourhood Plan to the South Lakeland District Council in November 2022. We are now publishing the submission documents for a 6 week consultation that will run from Thursday 2 February to...

The Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) published the Early Years funding allocations for 2023/24 on 16 December 2022. This consultation covers the proposed Early Years funding rates for Cumberland Council and Westmorland and Furness Council from 1 st April 2023. ...

Each year we carry out a Business Premises Survey to help provide an up-to-date assessment of the supply and demand of business premises in South Lakeland. This helps us to better plan for how much land we need to allocate for employment uses through our Local Plan. We also use this survey to...

All schools must have admission arrangements that clearly set out how children will be admitted, including the criteria that will be applied if there are more applications than places at the school. Admission arrangements are determined by admission authorities. Cumbria County...

What is the Revised Cartmel Conservation Area Management Plan (CAMP)? Local Authorities are encouraged to define the special architectural or historic interest of a Conservation Area through regular character appraisals and the creation of management plans. Conservation area appraisals...

Eden District Council are preparing a Character Area Appraisal and Management Plan (CAAMP) for Alston Conservation Area as part of their statutory duty to preserve and enhance the heritage asset. Read more about the Alston Conservation Area Character Appraisal and Management Plan