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Land At Low Road, Whitehaven

4/20/2514/0F1Approved

Approved on 24 January 2023

Council decision: APPROVE

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

RESIDENTIAL SITE FOR UP TO 99 DWELLINGS

Submitted
22 December 2020
Council
Copeland
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated22 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided24 Jan

Decided in 763 days

About this application

This is a planning application at LAND AT LOW ROAD, WHITEHAVEN. Copeland has handled 1,032 applications of this type. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

Application details

Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
99
Parish
Whitehaven

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 December 2020

Additional information

Documents
25

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Old Welfare Home, WhitehavenRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation 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 and heritage coasts.

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.

Source: Copeland

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