20 STANDINGS RISE, WHITEHAVEN

1. 19 Mar 2026

   Received by Cumberland

2. 13 May 2026

   Decision issued: APPROVE

3. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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.

• LAND AT HARRAS MOOR, WHITEHAVEN

  4/25/2349/0R1 Submitted 15 Oct 2025 154m away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~10 Dec

  APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF RESERVED MATTERS RELATING TO APPEARANCE, LAYOUT, LANDSCAPING AND SCALE FOR THE ERECTION OF 300 DWELLINGS WITH ASSOCIATED OPEN SPACE & INFRASTRUCTURE PURSUANT TO OUTLINE PLANNING APPROVAL 4/18/2287/0O1 (THE OUTLINE WAS NOT AN EIA APPLICATION)

  Status unknown Outline 153 docs
  Major scheme

• JERICHO PLANTATION, HILLCREST AVENUE, WHITEHAVEN

  4/25/2012/TPO Submitted 14 Jan 2025 241m away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~11 Mar

  PRUNE TO REMOVE CROWN OF T1, T2 AND T3 AND FELLING OF T4 - TREES PROTECTED BY A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER

  Status unknown Trees 6 docs

• 50 LAUREL BANK, WHITEHAVEN

  4/26/2178/HPAE Submitted 9 Jun 2026 244m away

  PRIOR APPROVAL FOR A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION TO CREATE ADDITIONAL LIVING SPACE

  Granted Outline Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 HILLCREST AVENUE, WHITEHAVEN

  4/25/2377/HPAE Submitted 6 Nov 2025 272m away

  PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY DOMESTIC REAR EXTENSIONS

  Granted Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic