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Overgate, Mealsgate, Wigton, CA7 1LE

Awaiting decision Cumberland HOU/2025/0033 Householder planning permission

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

Proposal

Part Retrospective internal and external alterations to dwelling and changes to the garden layout and boundary treatments

As published by the council, reference HOU/2025/0033

Application record

Reference
HOU/2025/0033
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Under Consultation
Received
14 Mar 2025
Validated
14 Mar 2025
Ward
Bothel and Wharrels
Parish
Bothel and Threapland CP
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CA7 1LE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cumberland register

This site has had 6 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • LBC/2025/0004 Awaiting decision

    Overgate, Mealsgate, Wigton, CA7 1LE

    Listed Building Consent for part retrospective two storey extension, link extension and single storey conversion

    Submitted 14 Mar 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • HOU/2025/0032 Awaiting decision

    Overgate, Mealsgate, Wigton, CA7 1LE

    Part retrospective two storey extension, link extension and single storey conversion

    Submitted 14 Mar 2025 Householder
  • LBC/2025/0005 Awaiting decision

    Overgate, Mealsgate, Wigton, CA7 1LE

    Part Retrospective internal and external alterations to dwelling and changes to the garden layout and boundary treatments

    Submitted 14 Mar 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • LBC/2021/0024 Granted

    Overgate, Mealsgate, Wigton CA7 1LE

    Listed building consent for extension, alteration of dwelling and conversion of barn to ancillary accommodation with 0.9m high post and rail fence

    Decided 24 Jun 2022 Heritage and listed buildings
  • FUL/2021/0179 Granted

    Overgate, Mealsgate, Wigton CA7 1LE

    Extension, alteration of dwelling and conversion of barn to ancillary accommodation with 0.9m high post and rail fence

    Decided 24 Jun 2022 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Mar 2025

    Received by Cumberland

  2. 17 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 May 2025, 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

8 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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 householder applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Overgate, Mealsgate, Wigton CA7 1LE

    LBC/2021/0024 Submitted 22 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Listed building consent for extension, alteration of dwelling and conversion of barn to ancillary accommodation with 0.9m high post and rail fence

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 6 docs
    Small domestic
  • Overgate, Mealsgate, Wigton CA7 1LE

    FUL/2021/0179 Submitted 22 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Extension, alteration of dwelling and conversion of barn to ancillary accommodation with 0.9m high post and rail fence

    Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
    Small domestic
  • Overgate, Mealsgate, Wigton, CA7 1LE

    LBC/2025/0004 Submitted 14 Mar 2025 50 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~9 May

    Listed Building Consent for part retrospective two storey extension, link extension and single storey conversion

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • Overgate, Mealsgate, Wigton, CA7 1LE

    HOU/2025/0032 Submitted 14 Mar 2025 50 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~9 May

    Part retrospective two storey extension, link extension and single storey conversion

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • Overgate, Mealsgate, Wigton, CA7 1LE

    LBC/2025/0005 Submitted 14 Mar 2025 50 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~9 May

    Part Retrospective internal and external alterations to dwelling and changes to the garden layout and boundary treatments

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs
    Domestic
  • Kirkland Vale, Mealsgate, CA7 1LD

    FUL/2026/0038 Submitted 7 Jul 2026 0.3 miles away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~1 Sep

    Change of use from agriculture field to equestrian training arena.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 18 docs

In Cumberland

  • HOU/2026/0125 Granted

    99, Sandybeck Way, Cockermouth, CA13 9FU

    Single storey extension to the rear

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Householder
  • HOU/2026/0118 Granted

    The Chestnuts, Deanscales, Cockermouth, CA13 0SL

    Proposed rear extension to bungalow

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Householder
  • 26/0445 Granted

    Hamel Croft, Talkin, Brampton, CA8 1LE

    Installation Of Roof-Mounted Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Array To Front Elevation; Associated Roof Refurbishment Including Full Re-Tiling/Re-Felting

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Householder
  • 26/0446 Granted

    Hunters Croft, Aglionby, Carlisle, CA4 8AQ

    Erection Of Single Storey Extension To Provide 1no. En-Suite Bedroom; Associated External Alterations To Include New Paving, New Resin Pathways; Raising Of Existing Pathway To Provide Level Access; New Ramped Paved Area To Provide Level Access To Main Entrance; New Area Of Tarmac Driveway; New External Ramp Formed With Paving To East Of Dwelling; Existing Paved Area To East Of Dwelling Raised To Provide Level Access With New Paving; Existing Water Feature To Be Removed And Replaced With Paving; Existing Sunken Eating Area To East Of Dwelling To Be Infilled To Create Additional Accessible Garden Area; New Timber Fence Panels To Part Of Eastern Boundary; New Resin Pathway With Timber Edging Leading To Existing Timber Outbuilding In North East Corner Of Site

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Householder
  • 26/0543 Awaiting decision

    45 Cummersdale Road, Cummersdale, Carlisle, CA2 6AX

    Erection Of Single Storey Rear & Side Extensions To Provide Enlarged Kitchen, Sunroom & Utility; Erection Of Two Storey Front Extension To Provide Lounge & Hallway At Ground Floor With 2no. Bedrooms And 1no. Bathroom At First Floor; Erection Of Single Storey Detached Garage (Part Retrospective)

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Householder