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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
24,842Searchable applications
195Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Closed2/2017/0289

    Construction and Operation of an 8MWe Peaking Power Generation Plant and Ancillary Equipment

    Land South Of Isabella Road, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2JS

    Received Not published
  2. Determined2/2017/0288

    Erection of slurry tower on existing agricultural land

    Highwood Nook, Mealsgate, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 1LA

    Received Not published
  3. Determined2/2017/0292

    Erection of livestock building to increase animal welfare and meet increased dairy assurance standards, change of use from agricultural grassland to livestock building

    West House Farm, Pelutho, Silloth, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4LT

    Received Not published
  4. Determined2/2017/0293

    Proposed entrance canopy, re-cladding of external walls and re-roofing work

    Aspatria Rugby Union Football Club, Station Road, Aspatria, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 2AJ

    Received Not published
  5. Determined2/2017/0294

    Proposed silage pit

    Blackdyke Farm, Blackdyke, Silloth, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4PL

    Received Not published
  6. Determined2/2017/0295

    Erection of cattle shed

    Blackdyke Farm, Blackdyke, Silloth, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4PL

    Received Not published
  7. Determined2/2017/0296

    Erection of cattle shed

    Blackdyke Farm, Blackdyke, Silloth, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4PL

    Received Not published
  8. Determined2/2017/0297

    Proposed slurry lagoon

    Blackdyke Farm, Blackdyke, Silloth, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4PL

    Received Not published
  9. Determined2/2017/0298

    Construction and operation of an 8MWe peaking power generation plant and ancillary equipment

    Land At The Solway Industrial Estate, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8NQ

    Received Not published
  10. DeterminedCON1/2016/0469

    Compliance of conditions 9 drainage, 10 foul , 16 surface water, 12 visibility, 15 parking, 17,18, 19 desktop study on application 2/2016/0469

    Land Adjacent To, Briery Meadows, Great Broughton, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0YY

    Received Not published
  11. Determined2/2017/0304

    Erection of Slurry Store

    Moss Side House, Newton Arlosh, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 5HE

    Received Not published
  12. ClosedREAR/2017/0013

    Rear extension

    10 Thirlmere Avenue, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3HY

    Received Not published
  13. Determined02/2017/9009

    Certificate of lawful development for ongoing use

    Workington Watewater Treatment Works, Siddick, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1NW

    Received Not published
  14. DeterminedHOU/2017/0128

    Addition of a storm porch

    Swallow Barn, Cross Hill Farm, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 8NX

    Received Not published
  15. DeterminedCSCO/2017/0002

    Screening consultation for Transfer of sewage flows from Papcastle Wastewater Treatment Works (WwTW)

    Land Between Papcastle And Cockermouth Wwtw, South Allerdale, West Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  16. Determined2/2017/0313

    Advertisement consent for a community board

    Land Adjacent To, Fitz Park, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0JR

    Received Not published
  17. DeterminedCON1/2014/0880

    Compliance of conditions 5 Landscaping, 7 & 8 Archaeological, 9 Flood Risk, 10 Construction Environmental Plan, 12 Footpaths, footways, carriageway, 13 Boundary Treatment, 14 Surface Water on application 2/2014/0880

    The Fitz, Low Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  18. Determined2/2017/0312

    Re-modelling ground levels to improve flood resilience

    Land At The Fitz, Low Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0HH

    Received Not published
  19. Determined2/2017/0314

    Erection of a portal framed agricultural shed to be used as a milking parlour

    Dockray Farm, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0ER

    Received Not published
  20. DeterminedELEC/2017/0010

    Overhead line diversion

    Land At Moota Hiill Service Reservoir, Moota, Cockermouth, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  21. Determined2/2017/0315

    Proposed replacement slurry tower to replace existing dilapidated slurry tower

    Nerewater Farm, Kirkbride, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 5HL

    Received Not published
  22. Determined2/2017/0316

    Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval 2/2014/0880.

    Land At The Fitz, Low Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  23. DeterminedHOU/2017/0132

    Proposed two storey extension

    4 Ling Beck View, Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1JS

    Received Not published
  24. Determined2/2017/0318

    Roof over open yard area

    Brow Top Farm, Branthwaite, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4TG

    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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