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Cumberland planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Cumberland Council. Covers the former Allerdale, Carlisle and Copeland council areas.Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Cumberland website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
29,924Searchable applications
264Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 21 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. ClosedHOU/2020/0129

    Conversion of detached garage to create ancillary accommodation for an elderly relative

    Mount View, Pelutho, Silloth, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4LT

    Received Not published
  2. DeterminedFUL/2020/0173

    Extension to existing agricultural building

    Whitehead Brow, Mealsgate, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 1LF

    Received Not published
  3. DeterminedNMA/2020/0026

    Non material amendment application to amend approved off site drainage against planning permission 2/2011/0704

    Land At, Browside Road, Dearham, Maryport, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  4. ClosedDDT/2020/0002

    Removal of unstable willow tree

    Firth Cottage, Bowness On Solway, Cumbria, CA7 5BH

    Received Not published
  5. DeterminedNMA/2020/0028

    Non material amendment to application 2/2017/0096 reserved matters phase 1b to update proposed materials schedule

    Former Corus Steel Works, Lakes Road, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, Workington, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  6. DeterminedNMA/2020/0029

    Non material amendment to application 2/2014/0530 to update proposed materials schedule

    Former Corus Steel Works, Lakes Road, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, Workington, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  7. DeterminedNMA/2020/0030

    Non material amendment to application RMA/2019/0012 to update proposed materials schedule

    Former Corus Steel Works, Lakes Road, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, Workington, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  8. DeterminedNMA/2020/0031

    Non material amendment to application 2/2017/0088 to update proposed materials schedule

    Former Corus Steel Works, Lakes Road, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, Workington, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  9. DeterminedHOU/2020/0133

    Erection of a single storey extension on the rear elevation

    Beech House, Papcastle, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0JT

    Received Not published
  10. DeterminedHOU/2020/0134

    Demolition of existing garage to create new garage with small rear extension to create utility, boot room and WC with two first floor bedrooms over

    47 The Mount, Papcastle, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0JZ

    Received Not published
  11. DeterminedHOU/2020/0135

    Proposed 2 storey side extension to provide garage and utility room with bedroom over

    10 Cross Grove, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9DQ

    Received Not published
  12. DeterminedFUL/2020/0185

    Change of use from retail to hot food take away and provision of roof top extraction duct from kitchen

    48 King Street, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9EJ

    Received Not published
  13. Determined02/2020/9004

    PLEASE NOTE: To view further details and make comments visit www.cumbria.gov.uk and email any comments to developmentcontrol@cumbria.gov.ukCovering of tanks and installation of odour control unit and vent stack to reduce odour levels at Cockermouth WwTW

    Sewage Works, Low Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0HH

    Received Not published
  14. DeterminedCON1/2020/0049

    Compliance with condition 5 of application FUL/2019/0284 relating to surface water drainage

    55 Main Road, Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1HU

    Received Not published
  15. DeterminedVAR/2020/0018

    Non compliance with condition 2 on approved planning application 2/2018/0552 Demolition of former offices, change of use of remaining building from offices and former nursery to form 4x2 bed units and 2x3 bed units to seek internal and external alteration to the building and reconfiguration of the amenity areas.

    Harlequin Building, Meeting House Lane, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9ED

    Received Not published
  16. DeterminedHOU/2020/0130

    Demolition of existing store and erection of side/rear extensions

    Old Barn House, Arkleby, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 2BU

    Received Not published
  17. DeterminedFUL/2020/0174

    Roof over silage clamp

    Pasture House, Bolton Low Houses, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 8PW

    Received Not published
  18. DeterminedFUL/2020/0175

    Roof over midden

    Kirkland Green, Mealsgate, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 1LD

    Received Not published
  19. DeterminedFUL/2020/0176

    Conversion of attached barn to provide additional living space with conservatory extension

    Well Head, Mealsgate, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 1DJ

    Received Not published
  20. DeterminedWTPO/2020/0023

    Pruning works to T1 Ash tree and felling and replacement of Ash tree T5.

    Hill Farm, Causeway Road, Seaton, Workington, CA14 1PN

    Received Not published
  21. DeterminedAGQ/2020/0003

    Conversion of agricultural barn at land northwest of Holme Leigh, to a dwellinghouse (use Class C3) including the provision of services, the repair of the existing roof, work to the outside of the barn to make it wind and watertight and internal works to make it habitable

    Barn North West Of, Holme Leigh, Kelsick, Abbeytown, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4TL

    Received Not published
  22. DeterminedFUL/2020/0178

    Change of use from tattoo parlour to laundry

    35 King Street, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9EJ

    Received Not published
  23. DeterminedFUL/2020/0179

    Change of use from agricultural to leisure for installation of two camping pods (Resubmission of FUL/2019/0197)

    Aikton Arms, Aikton, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0JF

    Received Not published
  24. DeterminedADV/2020/0008

    Advertisement consent for 1no store entrance sign and 2 no illuminated pole mounted signs

    Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Derwent Drive, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3YW

    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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