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BRAMBLEA, JAMES PIT ROAD, WHITEHAVEN

Granted Cumberland 4/23/2043/0F1

Works: Demolition Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

INCREASE IN HEIGHT OF EXISTING SITE BOUNDARY WALL; GATEPOST & THE OPPOSITE POST TO BE DEMOLISHED & A RETURN WALL CONSTRUCTED ON BOTH SIDES WHICH WILL WIDEN ENTRANCE TO DRIVEWAY

As published by the council, reference 4/23/2043/0F1

Application record

Reference
4/23/2043/0F1
Status
Permitted
Decision
APPROVE
Received
20 Feb 2023
Validated
20 Feb 2023
Decided
17 Apr 2023
Parish
Whitehaven

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Feb 2023

    Received by Cumberland

  2. 17 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: APPROVE

  3. 18 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What a grant of permission means

The process from here

Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.

Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.

About this record

Reading the register

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Cumberland is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

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