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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
26,433Searchable applications
206Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined2/2017/0098

    Erection of a single two bedroom dwelling

    Garden Of, 2 Eskdale Crescent, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3NR

    Received Not published
  2. DeterminedHRN/2017/0002

    Application for hedgerow removal notice

    Land Adj To Manage Seaton Mill Farm, Meadow Edge, Barepot, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  3. Determined2/2017/0352

    New agricultural building

    Fir Tree Farm, Seaville, Silloth, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4PT

    Received Not published
  4. Determined2/2017/0350

    Variation of conditions 2 and 6 for amendments regarding elevation details, siting, access and parking (Plot 9) on planning approval 2/2014/0817

    Town Quay, Stanley Street, Workington, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  5. Determined2/2017/0353

    Certificate of lawfulness for a dormer window for loft conversion

    Ashley, Mayo Street, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0BY

    Received Not published
  6. Determined2/2017/0354

    Application for reserved matters following approval of 2/2015/0566 as varied under 2/2017/0384 seeking approval for reserved matters of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale associated with a pumping station and revised visitor parking.

    Former Corus Steel Works, Lakes Road, Workington, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  7. Determined2/2017/0376

    Construction of a sealed concrete walled slurry store

    East House Farm, Brigham, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0XF

    Received Not published
  8. DeterminedHOU/2017/0163

    Demolish sunroom and build extension to provide garage and kitchen

    42 Queens Avenue, Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1DJ

    Received Not published
  9. Determined2/2017/0377

    Construction of hard finished access lane to farm buildings over existing pastureland

    Camp House, Rosley, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 8BX

    Received Not published
  10. Determined2/2017/0378

    Conversion of public toilets to form two, one bed apartments and demolition of rear building to provide garden amenity area

    Public Convenience, High Street, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6BG

    Received Not published
  11. Determined2/2017/0379

    External signage

    Unit 1, Enterprise Court, Lakes Road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3YP

    Received Not published
  12. DeterminedHOU/2017/0164

    Proposed rear extension

    49 Bellbrigg Lonning, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9DA

    Received Not published
  13. Determined2/2017/0380

    Conversion of former church rooms to provide a live/work dwelling

    Allhallows Church Rooms, Mealsgate, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 1BU

    Received Not published
  14. DeterminedHOU/2017/0168

    Replacement of existing front door with flood proof composite door

    9 Rubby Banks Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9RG

    Received Not published
  15. Determined2/2017/0388

    Outline application for 3 dwelling including details of access

    Brough Hill House, Bolton Low Houses, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 8PF

    Received Not published
  16. DeterminedCON1/2017/0031

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 11, 12 & 17 on planning approval 2/2017/0031

    Land At, Matty Lonning, Thursby, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  17. Determined2/2017/0390

    Application for removal of condition 4 on planning approval 2/1986/0063 to remove occupancy condition

    Park Crest, Westward, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 8LY

    Received Not published
  18. Determined2/2017/0391

    Development of a single storey place of worship with car parking and new site access

    Land Adjacent To, Applethwaite, Station Hill, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9BJ

    Received Not published
  19. DeterminedAM/2014/0899

    Application for non-material amendment on approval 2/2014/0899. Amendments to decrease internal tracks & change inverters/ transformers including reduction from 3 to 2

    Moor House Farm, Access Road To Moorhouse Farm, Winscales, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4JZ

    Received Not published
  20. ClosedHOU/2017/0157

    Erection of two storey side extension and single storey rear extension

    66 Meadow Way, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 7AZ

    Received Not published
  21. Determined2/2017/0384

    Variation of conditions 12 and 29 on planning approval 2/2015/0566 to prevent development within the Coastal Retreat Zone prior to Coastal Protection Work, and to replace a junction with a roundabout respectively.

    Former Corus Steel Works, Lakes Road, Workington, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  22. Determined2/2017/0385

    Hybrid application for full conversion of Ellenbank Hotel into 16 flats and outline permission for 5no. dwellings as detailed (access and layout) - Resubmission of 2/2016/0461.

    Ellenbank Hotel, Birkby, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6RE

    Received Not published
  23. Determined2/2017/0386

    Temporary widening of existing access

    Sewage Works, Low Road, Brigham, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0XH

    Received Not published
  24. Determined2/2017/0387

    Proposal for a detached dwelling with detached garage

    Land Adjacent To, Chestnut Grove, Mockerkin, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0ST

    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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