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St Cuthberts School, East End, Wigton CA7 9HZ

FUL/2026/0079Full planning permissionApproved
Full

Approved on 20 July 2026

Council decision: Granted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Installation of a new fence to the site boundary, including a vehicle gate and pedestrian gate. The fence is to be a 2.4m high anti-climb 358 weldmesh fence in RAL 6005.

Submitted
4 June 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Allerdale
Ward
Wigton
  1. Received4 Jun
  2. Validated4 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target6 Jul
  5. Decided20 Jul

Decided in 46 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at St Cuthberts School, East End, Wigton CA7 9HZ. Allerdale has handled 3,398 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 3 days quicker than Allerdale's typical decision time. The site is in the Wigton conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Wigton. We hold 2,924 applications in total for the CA7 postcode area.

99% of full applications at Allerdale were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CA7 9HZ
Application type
Full planning permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wigton CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 June 2026
Target decision date
6 July 2026
Application expires
30 July 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14923480
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Wigton
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Wigton, Allerdale
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    27 Aug

    Proposed works to trees listed on Tree Survey.

    ApprovedConsent under Tree Preservation OrderCAT/2026/0018

Source: Allerdale

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