Land at Derwent Street, Cockermouth CA13 0EY

1. 17 Sep 2025

   Received by Cumberland

2. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 November 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. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• 8, Fletcher Street, Cockermouth, CA13 0HA

  HOU/2026/0122 Submitted 19 Aug 2026 26m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

  Resubmission of application HOU/2026/0015 for the demolition of existing two storey rear extension and construction of a replacement two storey rear extension to provide enlarged kitchen, bathroom, and WC

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Demolition 5 docs
  Domestic

• 8 Fletcher Street, Cockermouth CA13 0HA

  HOU/2026/0015 Submitted 10 Feb 2026 26m away

  Demolition of existing two storey rear extension and construction of a replacement two storey rear extension to provide enlarged kitchen, bathroom and shower room

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 8 docs
  Domestic

• 4, Horsman Street, Cockermouth, CA13 0HE

  CAT/2026/0015 Submitted 3 Aug 2026 45m away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep

  Three overgrown fruit trees in rear garden of No. 4 Horsman Street. to be reduced to previous reduction points, (P1, P2, P3 photos)

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

• 33-35 Crown Street, Cockermouth CA13 0ER

  FUL/2026/0026 Submitted 18 Feb 2026 82m away

  Subdivision of dwelling to form 2 independent dwelling units, replacement windows and re-roofing

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 13 docs
  Domestic

• 1-17 Horsman Court, Cockermouth CA13 0HQ

  FUL/2025/0126 Submitted 26 Aug 2025 85m away

  Change from painted timber fascias and soffits to UPVC

  Granted Full applications 5 docs

• Wordsworth Court, Sullart Street, Cockermouth, CA13 0EB

  CAT/2024/0026 Submitted 17 Oct 2024 186m away

  Works to trees Tree T001 - Prune back from property leaving 2.5m clearance Tree T002, T003 and T004 - Remove epicormic growth at base and to a height of 4m Tree T005 - Remove epicormic growth at base and to a height of 4m, sever ivy and prune back from light Tree T006 - Sever ivy

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• FUL/2026/0120 Awaiting decision

  14, High Street, Wigton, CA7 9NJ

  Change of Use from former bank to two class E shops and three flats

  2 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/0484 Granted

  39 Scotch Street, Carlisle, CA3 8PT

  Internal Refit Of Existing Shop

  27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• FUL/2026/0106 Awaiting decision

  Unit 4, Derwent Mills Commercial Park, Cockermouth, CA13 0HT

  Refurbishment of existing commercial office with warehouse, removing manually operated window and door shutters on the ground floor with new electrically operated versions.

  28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/0483 Awaiting decision

  Land adjacent to Westwood, Carlisle

  Erection Of Care Home For 2no. Children With Associated Drainage & External Works

  27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/0346 Granted

  Unit P6, Kingmoor Park Road, Kingmoor Park Central, Carlisle, CA6 4SD

  Change Of Use From Use Class B2/B8 (General Industrial/Storage And Distribution) To Use Class E(d) (Indoor Sport, Recreation And Fitness) To Provide An Indoor Sports Facility

  23 Jun 2026 Full applications