Planning application
Leesrigg Farm, Fletchertown, Aspatria, CA7 1BZ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior notification for the installation of solar panels on existing agricultural building
As published by the council, reference REJ/2026/0001
Application record
- Reference
- REJ/2026/0001
- Type
- Prior Approval pt14 clsJ Solar PV equipment
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 23 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 23 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 30 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Aspatria
- Parish
- Allhallows CP
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CA7 1BZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Feb 2026
Received by Cumberland
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30 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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14 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cumberland granted permission on 30 March 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.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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