Kirkland Vale, Mealsgate, CA7 1LD

1. 7 Jul 2026

   Received by Cumberland

2. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 1 September 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

• Kirkland Gate, Mealsgate, Wigton, CA7 1LD

  HOU/2024/0125 Submitted 2 Aug 2024 0m away

  Increase height of boundary wall adjacent to road A595 from 1150mm to 2100mm

  Granted Householder 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Overgate, Mealsgate, Wigton CA7 1LE

  LBC/2021/0024 Submitted 22 Jun 2021 418m away

  Listed building consent for extension, alteration of dwelling and conversion of barn to ancillary accommodation with 0.9m high post and rail fence

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Overgate, Mealsgate, Wigton CA7 1LE

  FUL/2021/0179 Submitted 22 Jun 2021 418m away

  Extension, alteration of dwelling and conversion of barn to ancillary accommodation with 0.9m high post and rail fence

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Overgate, Mealsgate, Wigton, CA7 1LE

  HOU/2025/0033 Submitted 14 Mar 2025 418m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~9 May

  Part Retrospective internal and external alterations to dwelling and changes to the garden layout and boundary treatments

  Awaiting decision Householder 8 docs
  Domestic

• Overgate, Mealsgate, Wigton, CA7 1LE

  LBC/2025/0004 Submitted 14 Mar 2025 418m away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~9 May

  Listed Building Consent for part retrospective two storey extension, link extension and single storey conversion

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• Overgate, Mealsgate, Wigton, CA7 1LE

  HOU/2025/0032 Submitted 14 Mar 2025 418m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~9 May

  Part retrospective two storey extension, link extension and single storey conversion

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 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