In 2022, the legacy district Council’s in partnership with the Lake District National Park and Yorkshire Dales National Park, carried out a GTAA. The main consideration of this study was to provide evidence to support the provision and pitches and plots to meet the current and future accommodation needs of Gypsies, Travellers and Travelling Showpeople.
The table provides a summary of the need identified in Cumberland during the last GTAA.
Table 17: total amount of provision in Cumberland 2024 to 2040
| Gypsies and Travellers | Allerdale | Carlisle | Copeland | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meet planning definition | 14 | 33 | 12 | 59 |
| Undetermined | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Do not meet planning definition | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 14 | 39 | 12 | 65 |
| Travelling Showpeople | Allerdale | Carlisle | Copeland | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meet planning definition | 13 | 6 | 0 | 19 |
| Undetermined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Do not meet planning definition | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 6 | 0 | 19 |