Planning application
Our Lady of Assumption, Wampool Street, Silloth, CA7 4BN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from church to 3 dwellings
As published by the council, reference FUL/2025/0138
Application record
- Reference
- FUL/2025/0138
- Type
- Change of use
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 5 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 5 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 23 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Solway Coast
- Parish
- Silloth-on-Solway
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CA7 4BN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
5 Sep 2025
Received by Cumberland
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23 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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14 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Cumberland granted permission on 23 February 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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