41 & 41a St Helens Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9HX

1. 5 Aug 2026

   Received by Cumberland

2. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 27 Aug 2026

   Status changed to In Review

   Previously Under Consultation.

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 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, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cumberland decided full applications in a median of 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Scout Centre, St Helens Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9HX.

  FUL/2024/0207 Submitted 18 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Replace the existing windows with UPVC double glazed windows

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 7 docs

• 32, St Helens Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9HX

  HOU/2025/0171 Submitted 4 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Proposed single storey rear extension comprising boot room and WC

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 36 St Helens Street, Cockermouth CA13 9HX

  HOU/2026/0090 Submitted 22 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Removal of dangerous chimney stack to roof line, re-roof and replacing of front windows to upvc sash (Retrospective)

  Granted Householder Roofing Windows or glazing 14 docs
  Domestic

• 32, St Helens Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9HX

  LBC/2025/0026 Submitted 16 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Listed building consent for a proposed single storey extension

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 11 St Helens Street, Cockermouth CA13 9HX

  LBC/2025/0035 Submitted 4 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Listed building consent for proposed replacement of 2no windows to the rear. Replacement of the existing roof tiles to match existing onto a breather membrane (replacing Type 1F felt) with existing insulation replaced with a more appropriate quilt and rigid board insulation.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Roofing Windows or glazing 13 docs

• 32, St Helens Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9HX

  HOU/2025/0150 Submitted 11 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Proposed detached garden room

  Granted Householder 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 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