Former Garth Infant School Site, Coronation Drive, Salterbeck, Workington, CA14 5LS

1. 19 Feb 2026

   Received by Cumberland

2. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 April 2026, 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

• 1-29 Coronation Drive, Salterbeck, Workington, CA14 5LS

  FUL/2026/0003 Submitted 16 Jan 2026 0m away

  The removal of a defective concrete canopy, which runs the length of a terrace of properties, back flush with the external wall and make good the render to the wall to match the existing.

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• 25 Pearl Road, Salterbeck, Workington, CA14 5EF

  HOU/2021/0165 Submitted 28 Jun 2021 148m away

  Single storey rear extension to provide ground floor bedroom with en-suite and ramp with handrails to front entrance with new access to highway

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 5 The Crescent, Salterbeck, Workington CA14 5JQ

  HOU/2026/0005 Submitted 22 Jan 2026 348m away

  Single storey side extension to provide enlarged kitchen, shower room and utility

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 47 Brierydale, Workington, CA14 5LH

  CLDE/2025/0009 Submitted 28 Oct 2025 356m away

  Certificate of lawful development for a rear extension to property

  Granted Lawful development Extension 4 docs

• Willow Dene, Primrose Crescent, Harrington, Workington, CA14 5PP

  LBC/2026/0028 Submitted 10 Jul 2026 414m away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~4 Sep

  Listed Building consent for the replacement of 22 windows and 1 set of French Doors

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 10 docs

• Land to Rear of Mountain View, Harrington, Workington, CA14 5JX

  FUL/2021/0200 Submitted 26 Jul 2021 489m away

  Erection of two detached dwellings

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• FUL/2026/0088 Granted

  Moorhouse Farm, Wigton, CA7 0NT

  Replacement General Purpose Agricultural Shed

  13 Jul 2026 Full applications
• FUL/2026/0094 Awaiting decision

  Albion Hotel, Eden Street, Silloth CA7 4AS

  Demolition of store and outbuildings and proposed extension to public house and new external staircase to provide access to manager accommodation

  3 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/0428 Granted

  Unit 2, St Nicholas Gate Retail Park, London Road, Carlisle, CA1 2EA

  Pop-Up Roof Extension To Accommodate New Internal Lift

  30 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 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
• FUL/2026/0119 Awaiting decision

  Workington Hall, Curwen Park, Workington, CA14 3AN

  The installation of new ground-mounted up light (floodlighting) units to illuminate the external walls of the hall

  2 Sep 2026 Full applications