19 Bank Road, Workington CA14 3YN

1. 22 Jul 2025

   Received by Cumberland

2. 17 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 September 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.

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.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

More on householder applications in our guide

• 19 Bank Road, Workington, CA14 3YN

  HOU/2021/0195 Submitted 23 Aug 2021 0m away

  Re-submission of application HOU/2020/0507 for a two storey side extension

  Withdrawn Householder Extension 10 docs
  Domestic

• 21 Bank Road Workington CA14 3YN

  REAR/2021/0030 Submitted 17 Sep 2021 0m away

  Prior notification application for a larger home extension measuring 3.165m length x 3.265 (max height)

  Granted Prior approval Extension 3 docs

• 48 Guard Street, Workington, CA14 4DZ

  CAT/2025/0036 Submitted 15 Oct 2025 82m away

  Pruning and re-shaping of copper beech tree

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 56 Guard Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4DZ

  HOU/2019/0215 Submitted 28 Oct 2019 82m away

  Replacement of front and rear windows and front and rear doors

  Granted Householder Windows or glazing 3 docs
  Domestic

• Our Lady & St Michaels Church, Banklands, Workington, CA14 3EP

  EXP/2026/0011 Submitted 21 Apr 2026 161m away

  The works comprise the cleaning, repair and restoration of the pipe organ, preserving the unique features of this organ. Pipework will be cleaned, repaired and regulated, and the soundboards, slider machines, drawstop machines and pistons, lead tubing, chests, console key action and coupling machine (pneumatic and mechanical), console, peddleboard, building frame and casework will all be repaired. The wind system with its two reservoirs in the organ will be repaired and re-leathered in traditional manner

  Granted 4 docs

• Red House, King Street, Workington, CA14 4DJ

  FUL/2024/0115 Submitted 11 Jun 2024 170m away

  Change of use of tea room/cafe to public house

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• HOU/2026/0124 Awaiting decision

  8 Ghyll Road, Westfield, Workington, CA14 5AL

  Two storey side/rear extension, Single storey rear extension and creating parking area to the front of the property.

  2 Sep 2026 Householder
• HOU/2026/0129 Awaiting decision

  24 Hawkshead Avenue, Workington CA14 3HS

  Proposed two storey rear extension and internal alterations

  2 Sep 2026 Householder
• HOU/2026/0120 Awaiting decision

  95, Mitchell Avenue, Northside, CA14 1AB

  Rear single storey extension

  2 Sep 2026 Householder
• HOU/2026/0127 Awaiting decision

  Laurel Cottage, Kirkbampton Village, Kirkbampton, CA5 6JB

  Proposal to remove a 3.2 metre section of front wall to create a parking place using the established vehicle crossover and dropped kerb.

  1 Sep 2026 Householder
• 26/0390 Granted

  3 Fallowfield Gardens, Wetheral, Carlisle, CA4 8PT

  Conversion Of Garage To Form Additional Living Space Including Formation Of Windows To Front Elevation; Erection Of Single Storey Side Extension To Provide Garage & Study. Creation Of New Driveway & Relocated Garden Space To Front

  13 Jul 2026 Householder