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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
32,296Searchable applications
272Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 23 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DeterminedCON1/2015/0317

    Compliance with conditions 4,5,6 and 10 of planning approval 2/2015/0317

    Land Adjacent To, Spring Croft Close, Brigham, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0TH

    Received Not published
  2. Determined2/2017/0148

    Proposal for the development of 74 dwellings including access roads, engineering works, drainage and landscaping

    Land Adjoining, King Street, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9HZ

    Received Not published
  3. Determined2/2017/0149

    Change of use of coal yard for the siting of storage containers 2.59 metres high for public use.

    Former Coal Store Yard, Low Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  4. DeterminedHOU/2017/0074

    Rear garden room/garden store extension at lower ground floor level with terrace above

    High View, 1 Holmewood Gardens, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0DB

    Received Not published
  5. Determined2/2017/0167

    Installation of new boundary fencing

    Fairfield Junior And Infant School, Gallowbarrow, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0DX

    Received Not published
  6. Determined2/2017/0169

    Application for consent to display a directional sign advertisement

    Old Stable Block, Crofton Hall, West Park, Crofton, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 6QB

    Received Not published
  7. Closed2/2017/0168

    Proposed dwelling

    Plot 7, The Went, Dearham, Maryport, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  8. Determined2/2017/0170

    Erection of agricultural worker's dwelling and domestic outbuilding - Resubmission of 2/2016/0764

    Thackthwaite Hall, Westward, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 8NQ

    Received Not published
  9. Determined2/2017/0172

    Amendment to extant permissions (2/2003/0332, 2/2015/0718) for a single detached dwelling with integral garage to substitute new house type of comparable size and position

    Land Adjacent To, 11 Longcroft, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9AW

    Received Not published
  10. Determined2/2017/0177

    Application for variation of condition 2 on planning approval 2/2016/0508. Variation sought to alter equipment and tower scale.

    Prospect House, High Scales, Aspatria, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3NG

    Received Not published
  11. DeterminedHOU/2017/0170

    Single storey rear extension

    42 Central Road, Dearham, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 7ER

    Received Not published
  12. DeterminedHOU/2017/0176

    Demolition of garage and extension of existing dwelling including loft conversion

    7b Chapel Gardens, Low Seaton, Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1PW

    Received Not published
  13. Determined2/2017/0397

    Application for certificate of lawful development for existing use of dwelling house.

    Sandwath Brow, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0LU

    Received Not published
  14. DeterminedHOU/2017/0171

    Conservatory to the rear (retrospective)

    66 Skinburness Road, Silloth, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4QF

    Received Not published
  15. Determined2/2017/0393

    Works to remove non-traditional agricultural buildings and convert traditional buildings to form 4 dwellings.

    Aikshaw Farm, Aikshaw, Silloth, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4NF

    Received Not published
  16. Determined2/2017/0389

    Erection of detached house (resubmission of 2/2016/0701)

    37 Low Seaton, Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1PT

    Received Not published
  17. DeterminedCON1/2016/0023

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 4 & 6 on planning approval 2/2016/0023 relating to landscaping and drainage

    Land Adjacent To, Westnewton Hall, Westnewton, Aspatria, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  18. DeterminedHOU/2017/0172

    Single storey rear extension and front porch

    7 Brook Side, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 7AF

    Received Not published
  19. Determined2/2017/0273

    Proposed 2no dormer bungalows

    Plots 1 + 2, Craika Road, Dearham, Maryport, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  20. Determined2/2017/0280

    Proposed dormer bungalow

    Plot 3, Craika Road, Dearham, Maryport, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  21. Determined2/2017/0394

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed use as an allotment development of individual and shared plots and associated works.

    Land West Of, Meadow Vale, Seaton, Workington, Cumbria,

    Received Not published
  22. Determined2/2017/0395

    Replacement of existing office doors with flood proof UPVC door

    Kingfisher House Wealth Management, 39 Market Place, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9NF

    Received Not published
  23. DeterminedHOU/2017/0173

    Extension of bungalow to form new first floor dormer with new rear utility room/ conservatory and associated external works.

    Cautley, Bolton Low Houses, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 8PA

    Received Not published
  24. DeterminedREAR/2017/0023

    Application for larger home extension for a rear extension going 7.9m from the original rear wall, 4m in total height and 2.7m in total height.

    21 Lowca Lane, Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1RZ

    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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