St Ursulas (former school), Burnfoot, Wigton, CA7 9HL

1. 20 Aug 2026

   Received by Cumberland

2. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 22 Sep 2026

   Status changed to In Review

   Previously Under Consultation.

4. 24 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Permitted

Cumberland granted permission on 24 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

• The Stampery, Burnfoot, Wigton, CA7 9HN

  FUL/2021/0269 Submitted 15 Oct 2021 100 yards away

  New dwelling

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 8 docs
  Domestic

• 36 Market Hill, Wigton CA7 9EY

  HOU/2026/0023 Submitted 13 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Replacement windows to front elevation and a new front door

  Granted Householder Windows or glazing 12 docs
  Domestic

• Ashby, Plasketts Lane, Wigton, CA7 9ES

  CAT/2024/0021 Submitted 22 Aug 2024 100 yards away

  Rowan Tree, at boundary of Ashby (back garden) and the Co-op Car park. Branches overhang into the garden of Ashby, and it is almost completely covered with Ivy which continually spreads into the garden

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Throstle Nest Inn, King Street, Wigton, CA7 9EP

  FUL/2026/0066 Submitted 14 May 2026 150 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jul

  New proposal for deck area of rear flat roof, with balustrade and wall to fit in with conservation area, retrospective planning after appeal.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 7 docs

• Former Meeting Rooms, Reeds Lane, Wigton, CA7 9EW

  VAR/2026/0004 Submitted 4 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Variation to condition 4 on approved application FUL/2022/0181 to revise the operating hours

  Granted Amendments 6 docs

• The Former Meeting Rooms, Reeds Lane, Wigton, CA7 9EW

  VAR/2024/0004 Submitted 26 Jan 2024 150 yards away

  Variation to condition 4, (noise mitigation measures), 5 (opening hours) and 6 (noise levels) on approved application FUL/2022/0181 (Resubmission of VAR/2023/0016)

  Granted Amendments 7 docs

• 26/0002/NAC Decided

  West Scales Farm, Rigg, Gretna, DG16 5JH

  Energy Park Proposal Comprising Erection Of 4no. Wind Turbines (Maximum Height To Blade Tip 200 Metres), Meteorological Mast, Solar Photo Voltaic Panels, Battery Energy Storage System, Access Tracks, Access Junction, Underground Cabling, Substation With Control Building Up To Two Temporary Construction Compounds And Associated Works

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Outline
• 25/0310 Granted

  Land North of Holme Meadow, Cumwhinton, Carlisle, CA4 8DR

  Erection Of 4no. Self/Custom Build Dwellings; Formation Of Vehicular Access Points; Provision Of Structural Landscaping/Planting & Provision Of Associated Infrastructure & Services (Outline)

  Received 4 Jun, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Outline
• OUT/2026/0009 Awaiting decision

  Hawthorn Paddock, Plumbland Village, Plumbland, Aspatria, CA7 2ES

  Re-submission of applicaiton approved OUT/2023/0003 for oputline permission for the erection of one dwelling

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Outline
• OUT/2026/0004 Granted

  Rose View, Blitterlees, Silloth, CA7 4JJ

  Outline application with all matters reserved for a new dwelling

  Received 18 Mar, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Outline
• 4/26/2285/0D1 Status unknown

  ENW EGREMONT ELECTRICITY SUBSTATION, WOODEND, EGREMONT

  APPLICATION FOR A LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE FOR A PROPOSED REPLACEMENT TRANSFORMER

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Outline