Planning application
Land to the rear of Croft Barn, Blencogo, Wigton
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Outline application with access for a new residential development
As published by the council, reference OUT/2026/0002
Application record
- Reference
- OUT/2026/0002
- Type
- Outline planning consent - some matters reserved
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 11 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 11 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Aspatria
- Parish
- Bromfield CP
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Mar 2026
Received by Cumberland
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 May 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
10 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.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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 outline applications in a median of 47 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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