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3-5 Lonsdale Street, Carlisle, CA1 1BJ

Awaiting decision Cumberland 26/0549 Full Planning Permission

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Conversion Of Lower Ground And Part Ground Floor From Commercial Use To 1no. Dwelling

As published by the council, reference 26/0549

Application record

Reference
26/0549
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Registered
Received
5 Oct 2026
Validated
5 Oct 2026
Ward
Castle
Parish
Carlisle
Postcode
CA1 1BJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Oct 2026

    Received by Cumberland

  2. 9 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Cumberland took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Black Box Architects limited Agent, an architecture practice registered in Carlisle

Active · incorporated 2005 · Carlisle

169 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 99% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Cumberland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cumberland decided full applications in a median of 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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