Cornerstones, Papcastle, Cockermouth CA13 0LB

1. 14 Jul 2026

   Received by Cumberland

2. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 8 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.

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

More on trees applications in our guide

• Well House, Papcastle, Cockermouth, CA13 0LB

  DDT/2026/0002 Submitted 15 Jan 2026 0m away

  Dead tree in garden unsafe

  Withdrawn Trees

• Camp Farm House, Papcastle Village, Papcastle, CA13 0LB

  CAT/2021/0033 Submitted 26 Aug 2021 0m away

  Reduction of single birch tree (T1on plan) height to be reduced by up to 3 metres and an overall crown reduction by up to 2 metres; pruning cuts not to exceed 150mm.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Croft House, Papcastle, Cockermouth, CA13 0LB

  LBC/2021/0031 Submitted 23 Aug 2021 0m away

  Listed Building Consent for the internal modernisation of farmhouse consisting of internal alterations and repair and replacement of windows

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 11 docs

• Land To North West Of, Croft House, Papcastle, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0LB

  ELEC/2019/0004 Submitted 24 Oct 2019 0m away

  Installation of overhead line with a nominal voltage of 11,000 Volts to supply a single consumer

  Decided Other 1 doc

• Camp Farm House, Papcastle, Cockermouth, CA13 0LB

  LBC/2026/0004 Submitted 20 Mar 2026 0m away

  Listed Building Consent to replace an open solid fuel fire with an inset gas fire. It will also entail the replacement of a terracotta chimney pot with a terracotta gas cowl and new flue liner.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 23 docs

• Manor House, Papcastle Village, Papcastle, CA13 0JT

  CAT/2021/0018 Submitted 22 Jun 2021 171m away

  Tree 1 - Cherry - Reduce crown by approx 35% Tree 2 - Rowan - Fell tree due to severe decay and only 1 limb alive.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 26/0025/TPO Refused

  46 Lansdowne Close, Carlisle, CA3 9HN

  Pollarding Of Overhanging Branch To 1no. Ash Tree Subject To TPO288

  14 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/0043/S211 Granted

  Austin Friars Saint Monicas School, Etterby Scaur, Carlisle, CA3 9PB

  Removal Of 3no. Leylandii, 2no. Holly, 2no. Yew, 1no. Rhododendron, 1no. Hazel & 1no. Unknown Tree In Stanwix Conservation Area

  23 Jul 2026 Trees
• CAT/2026/0018 Awaiting decision

  St Cuthberts School, East End, Wigton, CA7 9HZ

  Proposed works to trees listed on Tree Survey.

  27 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/0006/TEN Granted

  6 Barley Edge, Carlisle, CA1 2PG

  potential removal of hedgerow to rear in breach of site plan PLN02 (Dwg37- Persimmon) of Planning Approval 10/0792 & 17/0669 (11467_L04- Taylor Whimpey)

  14 Apr 2026 Trees
• 26/0033/TPO Awaiting decision

  15 Barley Edge, Carlisle, CA1 2PG

  Crown Reduction To 2no. Sycamore Trees By 4 Metres Subject To TPO254

  25 Aug 2026 Trees