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The Croft, Houghton, Carlisle CA3 OLD

08/1255Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 11 February 2009

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection Of A Modular, Two Room Temporary Building To Provide Educational Facilities And Temporary Office Accommodation For Cumbria Wildlife Trust

Received
22 December 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Carlisle
Ward
Stanwix Rural (Abolished 07/05/2019)
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated23 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided11 Feb

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at The Croft, Houghton, Carlisle CA3 OLD. Carlisle has handled 2,582 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Carlisle's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

94% of full applications at Carlisle were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stanwix Rural

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 December 2008
Neighbour consultation start
26 January 2009

Appeal

Appeal status
Decided

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
17
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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

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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2012
    8 Feb

    Renewal Of Temporary Permission For Building Providing Educational Facilities And Temporary Office…

    ApprovedRenewal of Temporary PermissionRelated12/0102
  2. 2008
    22 Dec

    Erection Of A Modular, Two Room Temporary Building To Provide Educational Facilities And Temporary Office…

    This applicationApprovedFull08/1255

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