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Barn at East Elms Farm, Moor Road, Great Broughton, Cockermouth CA13 0YT

Awaiting decision Cumberland HOU/2026/0126 Householder planning permission

Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Domestic

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

Proposal

Conversion of redundant barn into a residential annex to the existing farmhouse, including PV Solar Roof Mounted System with velux windows, new doors and windows, along with internal layout changes.

As published by the council, reference HOU/2026/0126

Application record

Reference
HOU/2026/0126
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Under Consultation
Received
11 Sep 2026
Validated
11 Sep 2026
Ward
Dearham and Broughton
Parish
Broughton CP
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CA13 0YT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cumberland register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • CLQ/2026/0001 Withdrawn

    Barn at East Elms Farm, Moor Road, Great Broughton, Cockermouth CA13 0YT

    Prior approval for change of use of barn to dwelling

    Decided 26 Aug 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Sep 2026

    Received by Cumberland

  2. 14 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 November 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

9 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 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.

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