Friends Former Meeting House, Meeting House Lane, Broughton, CA13 0YQ

1. 27 May 2025

   Received by Cumberland

2. 17 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 28 Sep 2026

   Status changed to In Review

   Previously Under Consultation.

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 22 July 2025, 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 full applications in a median of 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Broughton Grange, Meeting House Lane, Little Broughton, CA13 0YH

  WTPO/2023/0019 Submitted 4 Jul 2023 100 yards away

  Beech Tree - To cut back the areas with die back and reduce the long limbs by 1m

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 9 Ghyll Bank, Little Broughton, Cockermouth, CA13 0LH

  NMA/2019/0004 Submitted 8 Nov 2019 200 yards away

  Non-material amendment application for alterations to porch elevations

  Granted Amendments Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• Land To South of Laurel Cottage, The Green, Little Broughton, CA13 0YG

  VAR/2024/0032 Submitted 11 Nov 2024 300 yards away

  Variation to condition 1 (plans) on approved application RMA/2020/0015 to align plans with applicants requested design change

  Granted Amendments 7 docs

• The Vicarage, The Green, Little Broughton, CA13 0YG

  WTPO/2024/0024 Submitted 27 Aug 2024 300 yards away

  T1 and T2 are in an advanced state of decline due to Ash dieback, and for safety to property and public they should be removed. The trees will be replaced close to the current existing location. New properties have been built to the rear of the trees, as shown on plan 1.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• The Vicarage, The Green, Little Broughton, CA13 0YG

  WTPO/2026/0005 Submitted 14 Jan 2026 300 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~11 Mar

  T1 - Reduce away from House to create approx. 1.5 - 2m clearance on 1x Willow Tree T2 - Reduce away from Garage to create approx. 1.5m Clearance on 1x Willow Tree

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• Looking Stead, Craggs Road, Great Broughton, Cockermouth, CA13 0XP

  HOU/2025/0160 Submitted 14 Oct 2025 450 yards away

  Rear single storey extension and raising of existing gable to create usable attic space, including alterations and installation of new windows.

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 25/0578 Granted

  Carlisle Driving Range, California Road, Carlisle, CA3 0BY

  Proposed Widening Of Existing Private Access Serving Carlisle Golf Centre & Driving Range; Creation Of Formal Footway

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• FUL/2026/0136 Awaiting decision

  Land west of Derwent Howe Retail Park, Derwent Drive, Workington, CA14 3YW

  Hybrid planning application comprising: Full planning application for the erection of a foodstore (Class E(a)), and a drive-thru restaurant (Sui Generis), with access, car parking, landscaping and other associated works. Outline planning application for the erection of up to five retail units (Class E), with car parking, landscaping and other associated works, with all Matters Reserved save for access.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/0414 Granted

  Lordstown, Newcastleton, TD9 0TT

  Erection Of General Purpose Agricultural Building

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/0554 Awaiting decision

  Premier Inn Hotel & Beefeater Restaurant, Carleton, Carlisle, CA4 0AD

  Alterations To Existing Restaurant Building To Provide 15no. Additional Hotel Bedrooms, Reconfigured Restaurant And Associated Works

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/0440 Granted

  Woodlands, Sceughmire, Great Orton, Carlisle, CA5 6JT

  Relocation Of Highway And Pedestrian Access Off Orton Road To Serve Woodlands And Associated Grounds; Existing Access To Be Closed

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications