Planning application
MID TARN FARM, SEASCALE TO SELLAFIELD ROAD, SELLAFIELD
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
DRILLING OF BOREHOLES AND SMALL SCALE INJECTION TRIAL WORKS
As published by the council, reference 4/26/2041/0F1
Application record
- Reference
- 4/26/2041/0F1
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- APPROVE
- Received
- 5 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 5 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 27 Jul 2026
- Parish
- Beckermet with Thornhill
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Feb 2026
Received by Cumberland
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27 Jul 2026
Decision issued: APPROVE
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
28 documents on file for this application
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Cumberland granted permission on 27 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About this record
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