Planning application
Cockermouth Rugby Union Football Club, Grassmoor Centre, Strawberry How, Cockermouth, CA13 9XQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notice of Caravan Temporary Site Notification under the Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960 dates of event 20 to 26 August 2026
As published by the council, reference EXP/2025/0017
Application record
- Reference
- EXP/2025/0017
- Type
- Exempt Organisation Notification
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 8 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 8 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 21 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Cockermouth South
- Parish
- Cockermouth CP
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CA13 9XQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Dec 2025
Received by Cumberland
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21 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What a grant of permission means
The process from here
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.
About this record
Reading the register
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.
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