The Playground, Richmond Terrace
Approved on 14 September 2021
Council decision: APPROVE
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Proposal
EXTENSION TO EXISTING CAR PARKING AREA
- Submitted
- 20 July 2021
- Council
- Copeland
- ReceivedSubmitted20 Jul
- ValidatedValidated20 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided14 Sep
Decided in 56 days
About this application
This is a planning application for an extension at THE PLAYGROUND, RICHMOND TERRACE. Copeland has handled 1,032 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.
Application details
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Whitehaven
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 July 2021
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Whitehaven Town CentrePart of the site
- Listed building: Grade II: Wall Behind West Cumberland College of Science and TechnologyOn or next to this site
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, 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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Source: Copeland
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