Brow Top Farm, Branthwaite, Workington, CA14 4TG.

1. 27 Apr 2026

   Received by Cumberland

2. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 22 June 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

• 2 Brow Top Cottages, Branthwaite, Workington, CA14 4TG

  HOU/2026/0035 Submitted 12 Mar 2026 0m away

  Demolition of existing conservatory to make way for proposed single storey extension with flat roof

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 5 docs
  Small domestic

• Scenery Hill House, Branthwaite, Workington, CA14 4SZ

  FUL/2026/0054 Submitted 19 Jun 2026 380m away

  Change of Use of land from agriculture to domestic garden area

  Granted Full applications 4 docs

• The Raise, Ullock To Branthwaite, Ullock, CA14 4TB

  CON/2026/0038 Submitted 7 Jul 2026 430m away

  Discharge of condition 1 (Site start) on approved application FUL/2022/0124

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• The Raise, Ullock To Branthwaite, Ullock, CA14 4TB

  CON/2025/0047 Submitted 16 Sep 2025 430m away

  Discharge of Conditions 3 (contamination) and 7 & 10 (surface water) on approved application FUL/2022/0124

  Granted Conditions 10 docs

• The Raise, Ullock, Workington, CA14 4TB.

  CON/2026/0021 Submitted 25 Mar 2026 430m away

  Discharge of condition 3 (coal), 4 (Coal), 8 (tarmac), 9 (access) on approved application FUL/2022/0124

  Granted Conditions 9 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