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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
30,987Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. Determined02/2016/9009

    Application to extend the existing kitchen, extension to form a new reception area and change of use to renovate a redundant caretaker's house and incorporate itinto the main school buildings facilities.

    Flimby Primary And Infants School, Ryehill Road, Flimby, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8PJ

    Received Not published
  2. DeterminedHOU/2016/0017

    Two storey extension to rear

    19 Main Street, Greysouthen, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0UG

    Received Not published
  3. Determined2/2016/0640

    Extension to existing industrial unit, new onsite parking and HGV turning, perimeter fencing and over cladding existing building

    Unit 200, 17 Solway Trading Estate, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8NF

    Received Not published
  4. Determined2/2016/0641

    Erection of two additional on-site tanks and an additional heat and power unit (partly retrospective)

    Dryholme Farm, Silloth, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4PZ

    Received Not published
  5. Determined2/2016/0619

    Certificate of lawful development requested for the lifting of broken concrete in farmyards and relaying with 150mm sub-base, reinforcing weldmesh and 150mm concrete, to meet the passage of modern day machinery.

    Hazel Head, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0LH

    Received Not published
  6. Determined2/2016/0620

    Proposed building for storage, set fabrication areas, maintenance room and offices in conjunction with event productions business

    Lakeland Agricultural Centre, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QQ

    Received Not published
  7. Determined2/2016/0621

    Variation of condition 2 on planning approval 2/2016/0161. Variation regarding drainage (to be consistent with already approved schemes under plots 1, 3 and 4)

    Plot 2, Stoneyheugh, Ellerbeck Lane, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4HF

    Received Not published
  8. Determined2/2016/0604

    To erect a matrix sign with variable messages

    Washington Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14

    Received Not published
  9. Determined2/2016/0605

    Roof over old silage pit which is to be used as a midden

    The Guards, Ireby, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 1EJ

    Received Not published
  10. DeterminedHOU/2016/0002

    Demolition of existing outbuildings and erection of sun room

    8 Rose Hill, Harrington, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5QL

    Received Not published
  11. Determined2/2016/0606

    Provide new tourist accommodation, this will be in the form of a touring caravan park and static camping pod area, with associated parking and sanitary facilities

    Melbreak Hotel, Winscales Road, Little Clifton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1XS

    Received Not published
  12. Determined02/2016/9007

    To vary condition 1 of planning application 02/2016/9001 to allow retention of the portacabin building until 30 July 2017

    Blennerhasset Primary School, Blennerhasset, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3RL

    Received Not published
  13. DeterminedSCR/2016/0005

    Proposed screening opinion for residential development

    Land At Whins Farm, Main Road, High Harrington, Workington, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  14. Determined2/2016/0607

    Notification of prior approval for the installation of roof mounted solar PV systems

    A Steadman & Son, Welton, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 7HH

    Received Not published
  15. Determined2/2016/0610

    Advertisement consent for 2 hoarding signs, sales cabin sign, 2 flag poles, 1 A-board sign and a single advertisement board.

    Land At, Strawberry How, Cockermouth, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  16. DeterminedCON1/2016/0109

    Compliance of conditions 3, 6, 7, 8, 9 on application 2/2016/0109

    Land At, Tallentire Hall, Tallentire, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0PR

    Received Not published
  17. DeterminedHOU/2016/0004

    Erection of porch at front of house

    17 Heatherfields, Broughton Moor, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 7RN

    Received Not published
  18. Determined2/2016/0611

    Installation of accessible lift and internal accessible adaptions

    Netherhall Old Boys Rufc, Netherhall Road, Cumbria, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6NT

    Received Not published
  19. DeterminedHOU/2016/0005

    Extension to provide additional accommodation

    12 Calva Road, Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1DF

    Received Not published
  20. DeterminedSCR/2016/0006

    Screening opinion request to confirm that the Council already has the necessary environmental information as submitted on application 2/2014/0381

    Land Off, Strawberry How Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  21. DeterminedCON2/2013/0450

    Compliance with condition 1 on planning approval 2/2013/0450.

    Faulders Field, Grasslot, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8BX

    Received Not published
  22. Closed2/2016/0612

    Listed building consent to re-instate milestone

    Milestone East Of, Broughton Cross, Brigham, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  23. Closed2/2016/0613

    Variation of condition 5g on application 2/2014/0350 to alter time restrictions to noise level limits

    Dovenby Hall, Dovenby, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0PN

    Received Not published
  24. Determined2/2016/0614

    Application for certificate of lawful development for internal alterations and installations of french doors

    Grassmoor, Papcastle, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0JT

    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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