Welcome to Preston Richard

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Introduction

Preston Patrick is a village and civil parish in South Lakeland, Cumbria, England. It has junction 36 of the M6 motorway in its south west corner and extends north east on both sides of the motorway until just beyond the B2564 road. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 438, decreasing at the 2011 census to 426.It is set in the drumlin landscape south of Kendal. The neighbouring parishes are Old Hutton and Holmescales to the north, Lupton to the east, Beetham to the south and Preston Richard to the west.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

863 hectares

Population

1,252 (2021)

Density

145 people/km2

Mean age

43.5

Ward

Burton & Crooklands

District

South Lakeland

Postcodes

LA7, LA8

ONS ID

E04002643


Council

Contact details for Preston Richard Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Preston Richard Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Preston Richard Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Preston Richard Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Preston Richard Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Preston Richard Parish.

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Local News

Armistead wind farm can operate for extra 15 years

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Armistead wind farm can operate for extra 15 years

Published: 18th Feb 2023

Successful wind farm near Lancaster gets green light for a longer life

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Successful wind farm near Lancaster gets green light for a longer life

Published: 16th Feb 2023

Planning applications received and decided by South Lakeland District Council | The Westmorland Gazette

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Planning applications received and decided by South Lakeland District Council | The Westmorland Gazette

Published: 17th Jul 2021