Cockermouth School, Castlegate Drive, Cockermouth, CA13 9HF

This site has had 5 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• CON/2026/0043 Granted

  Cockermouth School, Castlegate Drive, Cockermouth, CA13 9HF

  Discharge of condition 10 (BNG) and Bio-diversity Gain Plan condition on approved application FUL/2026/0037.

  Decided 25 Aug 2026 Conditions
• CON/2026/0041 Decided

  Cockermouth School, Castlegate Drive, Cockermouth, CA13 9HF

  Compliance with conditions 4 (construction traffic management plan), 5 (surface water drainage scheme), 6 (site investigation), 7 (construction surface water management plan) and 9 (construction traffic management plan) on approved application FUL/2026/0037

  Submitted 7 Aug 2026 Conditions
• VAR/2026/0012 Awaiting decision

  Cockermouth School, Castlegate Drive, Cockermouth, CA13 9HF

  Variation of conditions 2 (drawing numbers), 3 (temporary classroom removal), 8 (existing sports facilities), 11 (landscaping), 13 (reinstatement of ground), 16 (lighting), 17 (materials), 19 (remediation) and 22 (noise) on approved application FUL/2026/0037

  Submitted 7 Aug 2026 Amendments
• FUL/2026/0037 Granted

  Cockermouth School, Castlegate Drive, Cockermouth, CA13 9HF

  Demolition of existing school buildings and erection of replacement school buildings, structures and sports facilities, associated landscaping, parking, access improvements, fencing, lighting and temporary classrooms.

  Decided 27 Jul 2026 Full applications

1. 12 Mar 2026

   Received by Cumberland

2. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 7 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.

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 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Cockermouth School, Castlegate Drive, Cockermouth, CA13 9HF

  CON/2026/0041 Submitted 7 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

  Compliance with conditions 4 (construction traffic management plan), 5 (surface water drainage scheme), 6 (site investigation), 7 (construction surface water management plan) and 9 (construction traffic management plan) on approved application FUL/2026/0037

  Decided Conditions 20 docs

• Cockermouth School, Castlegate Drive, Cockermouth, CA13 9HF

  VAR/2026/0012 Submitted 7 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

  Variation of conditions 2 (drawing numbers), 3 (temporary classroom removal), 8 (existing sports facilities), 11 (landscaping), 13 (reinstatement of ground), 16 (lighting), 17 (materials), 19 (remediation) and 22 (noise) on approved application FUL/2026/0037

  Awaiting decision Amendments 6 docs

• Cockermouth School, Castlegate Drive, Cockermouth, CA13 9HF

  CON/2026/0043 Submitted 14 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition 10 (BNG) and Bio-diversity Gain Plan condition on approved application FUL/2026/0037.

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• Cockermouth School, Castlegate Drive, Cockermouth, CA13 9HF

  FUL/2026/0037 Submitted 18 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing school buildings and erection of replacement school buildings, structures and sports facilities, associated landscaping, parking, access improvements, fencing, lighting and temporary classrooms.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 74 docs

• 40 Oaktree Crescent, Cockermouth, CA13 9HP

  HOU/2025/0155 Submitted 1 Oct 2025 150 yards away

  Proposed single storey extension to the rear of the existing bungalow

  Granted Householder Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 9 Limetree Crescent, Cockermouth CA13 9HW

  HOU/2025/0142 Submitted 22 Aug 2025 300 yards away

  Two storey side and single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 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
• PIP/2026/0004 Granted

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

  Proposed demolition of former sports hall and erection of residential development.

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 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