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Planning application

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

Awaiting decision Cumberland FUL/2026/0136 Full planning permission

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference FUL/2026/0136

Application record

Reference
FUL/2026/0136
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Under Consultation
Received
7 Oct 2026
Validated
7 Oct 2026
Ward
St Michael's
Parish
Workington CP
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CA14 3YW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Oct 2026

    Received by Cumberland

  2. 9 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 December 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.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

42 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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.

About full applications

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.

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