Shills of Cockermouth, 11 South Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9QW

1. 5 Aug 2026

   Received by Cumberland

2. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 September 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.

This application is with Cumberland for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

Advertisement consent controls signs, hoardings and other adverts. The council may only judge two things: amenity, meaning the effect on the appearance of the building and area, and public safety, chiefly whether a sign distracts road users or obstructs sight lines. Other planning considerations, such as competition between businesses, do not apply.

More on advertising applications in our guide

• 23, Station Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9QW

  ADV/2021/0007 Submitted 24 Jun 2021 0m away

  New Aluminium fascia tray with solid build up letters and trough LED lighting. In addition a non illuminated projecting sign.

  Granted Advertising 5 docs

• 4 Station Street, Cockermouth CA13 9QW

  VAR/2026/0009 Submitted 9 Apr 2026 0m away

  Variation of Condition 4 (opening hours) on application FUL/2023/0151 (change of use from Class E to hot food takeaway Sui Generis)

  Granted Amendments 3 docs

• FIRNS HOME HARDWARE LTD, 4 STATION STREET, COCKERMOUTH, CA13 9QD

  FUL/2021/0151 Submitted 16 Jun 2021 29m away

  Alterations to two ground floor premises, provision of rear entrance to first floor landing of stairwell

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• 20 Challoner Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9QS

  CAT/2025/0032 Submitted 9 Sep 2025 58m away

  Tree needs cutting back

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Flats 1-6 Jubilee Court, Challoner Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9QL

  FUL/2024/0186 Submitted 12 Sep 2024 71m away

  Replacement of UPVc sliding sash windows and doors

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 13 docs

• Skylark Studio, 9 South Street, Cockermouth CA13 9QP

  FUL/2024/0166 Submitted 15 Aug 2024 86m away

  Change of use of former studio/gallery to residential use to include replacement of doors and windows in timber

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 9 docs

• 26/0485 Awaiting decision

  39 Scotch Street, Carlisle, CA3 8PT

  Display Of 1no. Fascia Sign & 1no. Projecting Sign (Internally Illuminated)

  27 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 26/0377 Granted

  The Museum Inn, 101 Moorhouse Road, Carlisle, CA2 7QJ

  Display Of Replacement Signs Including 1no. Pictorial Panel, 4no. Amenity Boards, 2no. Sets Of Individual House Name Letters, 1no. Double Sided Post Mounted Directional Signs, 1no. Welcome SIgn & 1no. Poster Case

  6 Jul 2026 Advertising
• ADV/2026/0008 Awaiting decision

  Hunters, 43A, Main Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9JS

  Two non illuminated fascia sign to the front of the building and one sign to an existing illuminated, hanging sign board.

  25 Aug 2026 Advertising
• ADV/2026/0005 Granted

  30, Main Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9LQ

  Proposed fascia sign and hanging sign to shopfront elevation.

  24 Jun 2026 Advertising
• 26/0461 Awaiting decision

  Former Vaseys Furniture Store, Lancaster Street, Carlisle, CA1 1TF

  Display Of 4no. Internally Illuminated Fascia Signs

  18 Aug 2026 Advertising