Our Lady & St Michaels Church, Banklands, Workington, CA14 3EP

1. 21 Apr 2026

   Received by Cumberland

2. 7 May 2026

   Decision issued: Permitted

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.

• 19 Bank Road, Workington, CA14 3YN

  HOU/2021/0195 Submitted 23 Aug 2021 161m away

  Re-submission of application HOU/2020/0507 for a two storey side extension

  Withdrawn Householder Extension 10 docs
  Domestic

• 19 Bank Road, Workington CA14 3YN

  HOU/2025/0114 Submitted 22 Jul 2025 161m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep

  Proposed balcony and privacy screens to rear elevation

  Awaiting decision Householder 9 docs
  Domestic

• 21 Bank Road Workington CA14 3YN

  REAR/2021/0030 Submitted 17 Sep 2021 161m away

  Prior notification application for a larger home extension measuring 3.165m length x 3.265 (max height)

  Granted Prior approval Extension 3 docs

• 48 Guard Street, Workington, CA14 4DZ

  CAT/2025/0036 Submitted 15 Oct 2025 238m away

  Pruning and re-shaping of copper beech tree

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 56 Guard Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4DZ

  HOU/2019/0215 Submitted 28 Oct 2019 238m away

  Replacement of front and rear windows and front and rear doors

  Granted Householder Windows or glazing 3 docs
  Domestic

• Craig Bank, Craig Road, Workington, CA14 3JU

  WTPO/2024/0027 Submitted 16 Sep 2024 253m away

  T4 - Lime Tree. Pollard the tree due to the tree out growing its location near a public footpath and road T5 Lime tree. Request to remove the tree. Tree is adjacent to boundary wall onto a public footpath and road, damage to the wall

  Granted Trees 8 docs
  Small domestic