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12 Catherine Street, Whitehaven

4/20/2504/0F1OtherApproved

Approved on 5 March 2021

Council decision: APPROVE

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

PARTIAL DEMOLITION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION THAT WILL BE REBUILT

Submitted
15 December 2020
Council
Copeland
  1. Received15 Dec
  2. Validated15 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided5 Mar

Decided in 80 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at 12 CATHERINE STREET, WHITEHAVEN. Copeland has handled 47 applications of this type. This one was decided in 80 days, 3 weeks longer than Copeland's typical decision time. The site is in the Whitehaven Town Centre conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

99% of all applications at Copeland were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Other
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Whitehaven

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 December 2020

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Whitehaven Town Centre
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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, 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.

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

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