50-52 King Street, Wigton, CA7 9EJ

1. 13 Aug 2026

   Received by Cumberland

2. 17 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 8 October 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

• 33, King Street, Wigton, CA7 9EJ

  FUL/2024/0095 Submitted 6 Jun 2024 0m away

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

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

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

  VAR/2026/0004 Submitted 4 Mar 2026 51m 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 51m 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

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

  CAT/2019/0032 Submitted 31 Oct 2019 64m away

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

  Decided Trees 2 docs

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

  FUL/2026/0066 Submitted 14 May 2026 72m 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 6 docs

• 8 King Street, Wigton, CA7 9DT

  ADV/2021/0006 Submitted 9 Sep 2021 72m away

  Fascia sign on shop front

  Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 9 docs

• 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
• 26/0484 Granted

  39 Scotch Street, Carlisle, CA3 8PT

  Internal Refit Of Existing Shop

  27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• FUL/2026/0106 Awaiting decision

  Unit 4, Derwent Mills Commercial Park, Cockermouth, CA13 0HT

  Refurbishment of existing commercial office with warehouse, removing manually operated window and door shutters on the ground floor with new electrically operated versions.

  28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/0483 Awaiting decision

  Land adjacent to Westwood, Carlisle

  Erection Of Care Home For 2no. Children With Associated Drainage & External Works

  27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/0346 Granted

  Unit P6, Kingmoor Park Road, Kingmoor Park Central, Carlisle, CA6 4SD

  Change Of Use From Use Class B2/B8 (General Industrial/Storage And Distribution) To Use Class E(d) (Indoor Sport, Recreation And Fitness) To Provide An Indoor Sports Facility

  23 Jun 2026 Full applications