Planning application
Former Lakes Electrical Supplies, Station Road, Cockermouth CA13 9PZ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from a retail space (Class E) to a storage/warehouse unit (Class B8) and install bollards to car park
As published by the council, reference FUL/2026/0074
Application record
- Reference
- FUL/2026/0074
- Type
- Change of use
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 2 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 28 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Cockermouth South
- Parish
- Cockermouth CP
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CA13 9PZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jun 2026
Received by Cumberland
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28 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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14 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Cumberland granted permission on 28 July 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.
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