NELSON THOMLINSON SCHOOL, LOWMOOR ROAD, WIGTON, CA7 9PX

1. 17 Sep 2026

   Received by Cumberland

2. 22 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 November 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, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cumberland decided tree works applications in a median of 46 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Omega, Lowmoor Road, Wigton CA7 9QR

  HOU/2025/0145 Submitted 29 Aug 2025 200 yards away

  New garage and associated access from highway

  Granted Householder 6 docs
  Domestic

• The Old Tan Yard, Laurel Terrace, Wigton, CA7 9AS

  CON/2024/0030 Submitted 16 Sep 2024 250 yards away

  Compliance with condition 7 (remediation) on application 2/2018/0034

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• 2 Clifton terrace, High Street, Wigton, CA7 9PT

  CAT/2026/0003 Submitted 29 Jan 2026 300 yards away

  Reduce the height of sycamore tree by 20% and lower limb removal.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 6 Proctors Square, Wigton, CA7 9AR

  HOU/2026/0096 Submitted 7 Jul 2026 300 yards away

  Replacement of all windows and doors, removal of conservatory and blocking up of opening and reinstatement of Westmorland Green Slate to the front and Brazilian Slate to rear

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Proctors Row, Wigton, CA7 9PF

  LBD/2025/0001 Submitted 5 Sep 2025 300 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~31 Oct

  Listed building consent for the partial demolition of a field wall in association with new foodstore

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 10 docs

• Proposed ALDI Foodstore, Wigton

  FUL/2025/0135 Submitted 4 Sep 2025 300 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct

  "Erection of Class E(a) retail foodstore, with associated access, car parking, landscaping and other associated works"; and, "Listed building consent for the partial demolition of a field wall"

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 71 docs

• WTPO/2026/0023 Awaiting decision

  ST PAULS CHURCH, CAUSEWAY ROAD, SEATON, WORKINGTON, CA14 1PF

  Removal of decayed tree in churchyard adjacent to footpath, church hall and residential properties.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
• CAT/2026/0020 Awaiting decision

  THE NOOK, BOWNESS ON SOLWAY, WIGTON, CA7 5AF

  Trimming of three silver birch trees and trimming of two apple trees. Trimming of a holly tree.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/0056/S211 Awaiting decision

  21 Chatsworth Square, Carlisle, CA1 1HF

  Works To Lime And Sycamore Trees In Portland/Chatsworth Square Conservation Area

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/0029/TPO Granted

  Leafield, Craw Hall, Brampton, CA8 1TL

  Works To 2no. Horse Chestnut Trees (T1 & T4) And Lime Tree (T6) Subject To TPO261

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/0046/S211 Granted

  Old Croft, Well Lane, Carlisle, CA3 9BA

  Removal Of 1no. Larch Tree In Stanwix Conservation Area

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Trees