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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
30,541Searchable applications
267Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 22 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026
Planning information Planning and building controlLocal plan Planning policyPre-application advice Planning pre-application advice

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. Determined2/2016/0445

    Application for prior approval of works for a replacement railway bridge

    Low Row Bridge, Scales, Aspatria, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3NL

    Received Not published
  2. DeterminedCON1/2015/0566

    Compliance with conditions 5,6,12,15,17,18,21 and 25 of planning approval 2/2015/0566

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

    Received Not published
  3. Closed2/2016/0446

    Application for reserved matters following outline approval 2/2014/0266 seeking approval for appearance, landscaping layout and scale

    Land At, The Forelands, Gilcrux, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 2QT

    Received Not published
  4. Determined2/2016/0447

    Rear extension

    36 King Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4DH

    Received Not published
  5. Determined2/2016/0448

    Dog kennel building - Resubmission of application 2/2016/0124

    Land At Cherry Tree Farm, Kirkland Road, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0LH

    Received Not published
  6. Determined2/2016/0449

    Variation of condition 2 for internal and external alterations and amendments to parking

    The Viaduct Hotel, Falcon Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2XD

    Received Not published
  7. Determined2/2016/0450

    Additional stable block and yard area

    The Stables, Little Broughton, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0YA

    Received Not published
  8. Determined2/2016/0451

    Proposed detached building to accommodate bio-mass boiler/wood chip store and office

    The Fair Ways Residential Care Home, Branthwaite Road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4SS

    Received Not published
  9. Closed2/2016/0452

    Outline application for agricultural worker's dwelling

    Gaterigg Farm, Curthwaite, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 8BE

    Received Not published
  10. Closed2/2016/0453

    Demolition of steel framed building and change of use of former barn/store to dwelling

    Grainger House, Wellhead, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 8LP

    Received Not published
  11. Determined2/2016/0454

    Listed building consent for change of use of hotel into 16 managed flats (revised scheme)

    The Viaduct Hotel, Falcon Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2XD

    Received Not published
  12. Closed2/2016/0456

    Alterations and loft extension

    59 Broadacres, High Harrington, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5RN

    Received Not published
  13. Determined2/2016/0457

    Installation of a flue to rear roof

    10 Sullart Street, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0EG

    Received Not published
  14. Determined2/2016/0458

    Double storey extension to side of house - sitting room and kitchen extension to ground floor two bedrooms above

    42 Newlands Lane, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3NQ

    Received Not published
  15. Determined02/2016/9005

    Listed building consent for works to main hall roof and ceiling

    Thomlinson Junior School, High Street, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9PG

    Received Not published
  16. Closed2/2016/0460

    Prior notification for a proposed extension to an existing agricultural building

    East Croft, Pardshaw, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0SP

    Received Not published
  17. DeterminedREAR/2016/0019

    Notification of a proposed larger home extension 4.9m to the rear and 3.4m high

    Premier House, Belle Vue, Papcastle, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0NT

    Received Not published
  18. Closed2/2016/0461

    Hybrid planning application for the conversion of hotel into 16 flats and outline permission for 8 no dwellings including access and layout

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

    Received Not published
  19. DeterminedAM/2016/0331

    Non material amendment to application 2/2016/0331 -Remove and build up the existing doorway

    215 Moss Bay Road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3TF

    Received Not published
  20. Determined2/2016/0470

    Timber shed in rear garden and the erection of 2 x timber fences 1m high and 1 x 1.8m high fence with gate

    24 South Street, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9RT

    Received Not published
  21. Determined2/2016/0469

    Outline development for four dormer bungalows, with paired access points and landscaping to North

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

    Received Not published
  22. DeterminedCON1/2015/0298

    Compliance with conditions 5 and 6 of planning approval 2/2015/0298

    Barn 1, Brackenridge, Brackenthwaite, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 8AS

    Received Not published
  23. Determined2/2016/0471

    Advertisement consent for 8x mixed advertisement signs including 2x illuminated signs

    Cooperative, Station Street, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9QW

    Received Not published
  24. Determined2/2016/0475

    Proposed extension and double garage

    1 Main Road, Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1EA

    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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