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Cumberland Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Cumberland Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
17,028Searchable applications
169Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

Conservation areas50 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Determined2/2013/0154

    Listed building consent for removal of existing timber boarded fence and erection of 1.5m sandstone walls with timber boarded garden gates

    Limes Farm, Dundraw, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0DP

    Received Not published
  2. Determined2/2013/0155

    Change of use from church to arts centre and theatre. Addition of steel fire escape to east elevation

    Trinity Methodist Church, South William Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2DZ

    Received Not published
  3. Determined2/2013/0174

    Proposed two storey side extension

    37 Bank End, Thursby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 6QN

    Received Not published
  4. Determined2/2013/0156

    Change of use for the erection of 5 timber holiday lodges

    Gale Brow Nurseries, Winscales Road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4UZ

    Received Not published
  5. DeterminedSCR/2013/0019

    Screening opinion request for wind turbine

    Croft House, Bromfield, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3NB

    Received Not published
  6. Determined2/2013/0157

    Application for a revised scheme of industrial development to add a three storey office block and enlarged workshop building. (resubmission to 2/2012/0139).

    Land At, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3YW

    Received Not published
  7. Determined2/2013/0167

    Installation of seven 13m high floodlighting columns complete with lights

    Ellis Sports Ground, Moss Bay Road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3XZ

    Received Not published
  8. DeterminedAM/2012/0802

    Non-material amendment for the addition of PPC single door to South East elevation

    Energus Academy, Blackwood Road, Lillyhall Industrial Estate, Lillyhall, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4JW

    Received Not published
  9. Determined2/2013/0181

    Advertisement consent for 2 x fascia signs, 1 x projecting sign and 1 x panel sign

    Unit 2, Ritz Shopping Centre, Murray Road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2AB

    Received Not published
  10. Determined2/2013/0182

    Proposed new dwelling in garden

    46 Fitz Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0AN

    Received Not published
  11. Determined2/2013/0197

    Outline permission for the erection of a dwelling with all matters reserved.

    West Wind Cottage, Papcastle, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0LB

    Received Not published
  12. Determined2/2013/0198

    Two storey side extension including conversion of existing garage and new detached garage

    Burtonwood, Papcastle, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0JN

    Received Not published
  13. DeterminedSCR/2013/0027

    Screening request for erection of 2no wind turbines 15m hub height, 21.5m to blade tip.

    Brownrigg Hall Farm, Allonby, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6RB

    Received Not published
  14. DeterminedSCR/2013/0026

    Screening opinion request for a 14.4MW solar park

    Land To South Of, Bothel, Wigton, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  15. Determined2/2013/0168

    Change of use of redundant first floor space into 2 residential flats

    Broadside House, Irish Street, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8AB

    Received Not published
  16. DeterminedAM/2012/0491

    Non-material amendment to planning application 2/2012/0491 to amend chimney stack

    23 Camp Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6JN

    Received Not published
  17. DeterminedCON1/2012/0741

    Compliance of condition 17 on planning application 2/2012/0741

    Former Gas Holder Site, New Street, Cockermouth, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  18. Closed2/2013/0268

    Conversion of barn to single family dwelling

    Aldoth Farm Cottage, Aldoth, Silloth, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4NB

    Received Not published
  19. Determined2/2013/0169

    Variation of condition 2 to allow alterations to the approved building 2/2011/0436 - Resubmission

    Lakes College West Cumbria, Hallwood Road, Lillyhall Industrial Estate, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4JN

    Received Not published
  20. Determined2/2013/0170

    Outline application for the erection of 3 dwellings and associated infrastructure - Resubmission

    The Rectory, Lorton Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9DU

    Received Not published
  21. Determined02/2013/9003

    Erection of household waste recycling site with associated works and modular building

    Land To North West Of, The Highways Depot, Joseph Noble Road, Lillyhall Industrial Estate, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4JH

    Received Not published
  22. Determined2/2013/0171

    Erection of double garage on front elevation of house

    Westwinds, Winscales, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4JG

    Received Not published
  23. DeterminedSCR/2013/0020

    Screening opinion request for single wind turbine development measuring 81m to tip height

    Land At, Schoose Farm, High Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4JB

    Received Not published
  24. Determined2/2013/0172

    Lean to canopy to side/rear of property

    12 Barkers Meadow, Eaglesfield, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0RN

    Received Not published

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Cumberland Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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