Wigton Telephone Exchange, Reeds Lane, Wigton, CA7 9HA

1. 13 May 2026

   Received by Cumberland

2. 30 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Cumberland granted permission on 30 June 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Former Meeting Rooms, Reeds Lane, Wigton, CA7 9EW

  VAR/2026/0004 Submitted 4 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Variation to condition 4 on approved application FUL/2022/0181 to revise the operating hours

  Granted Amendments 6 docs

• The Former Meeting Rooms, Reeds Lane, Wigton, CA7 9EW

  VAR/2024/0004 Submitted 26 Jan 2024 50 yards away

  Variation to condition 4, (noise mitigation measures), 5 (opening hours) and 6 (noise levels) on approved application FUL/2022/0181 (Resubmission of VAR/2023/0016)

  Granted Amendments 7 docs

• 36 Market Hill, Wigton CA7 9EY

  HOU/2026/0023 Submitted 13 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Replacement windows to front elevation and a new front door

  Granted Householder Windows or glazing 12 docs
  Domestic

• Throstle Nest Inn, King Street, Wigton, CA7 9EP

  FUL/2026/0066 Submitted 14 May 2026 100 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jul

  New proposal for deck area of rear flat roof, with balustrade and wall to fit in with conservation area, retrospective planning after appeal.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 7 docs

• The Old Reform Church, Water Street, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9AN

  CAT/2019/0032 Submitted 31 Oct 2019 100 yards away

  T1 Beech - To reduce the end weight of the unbalanced overlong laterals growing over the footpath

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 33, King Street, Wigton, CA7 9EJ

  FUL/2024/0095 Submitted 6 Jun 2024 100 yards away

  Change of use from Basement store rooms & staff rooms into Ancillary Flat

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• 25/0578 Granted

  Carlisle Driving Range, California Road, Carlisle, CA3 0BY

  Proposed Widening Of Existing Private Access Serving Carlisle Golf Centre & Driving Range; Creation Of Formal Footway

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• FUL/2026/0136 Awaiting decision

  Land west of Derwent Howe Retail Park, Derwent Drive, Workington, CA14 3YW

  Hybrid planning application comprising: Full planning application for the erection of a foodstore (Class E(a)), and a drive-thru restaurant (Sui Generis), with access, car parking, landscaping and other associated works. Outline planning application for the erection of up to five retail units (Class E), with car parking, landscaping and other associated works, with all Matters Reserved save for access.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/0414 Granted

  Lordstown, Newcastleton, TD9 0TT

  Erection Of General Purpose Agricultural Building

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/0554 Awaiting decision

  Premier Inn Hotel & Beefeater Restaurant, Carleton, Carlisle, CA4 0AD

  Alterations To Existing Restaurant Building To Provide 15no. Additional Hotel Bedrooms, Reconfigured Restaurant And Associated Works

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/0440 Granted

  Woodlands, Sceughmire, Great Orton, Carlisle, CA5 6JT

  Relocation Of Highway And Pedestrian Access Off Orton Road To Serve Woodlands And Associated Grounds; Existing Access To Be Closed

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications