Search Winscales planning applications
6 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Winscales · updated daily · Cumberland Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Land at Jubilee Road, Lillyhall, CA14 4HBAwaiting decisionThe construction and operation of a micro battery storage project.Full planning permissionReceived 26 Oct 2026FUL/2026/0142
- High Grove, Winscales, Workington, CA14 4JFRefusedPrior approval for conversion of one agricultural building into a 4 bed single storey dwelling.Prior Approval pt.3 cls Q -agricultural buildings to dwellinghousesReceived 8 May 2026Decided 1 Jul 2026CLQ/2026/0002
- High Mains, Winscales, Workington, CA14 4JGAwaiting decisionVariation to approved application VAR/2022/0022 to remove conditions 2 and 3 (holiday let)Removal/variation of conditionsReceived 23 Jan 2026VAR/2026/0001
- Cumberland Lodge, Winscales, Workington, CA14 4JGAwaiting decisionChange of use to provide Holiday Lodge ParkFull planning permissionReceived 16 Jan 2026FUL/2025/0200
- Land adjacent to Fair View, Winscales, Workington, CA14 4UZApprovedCompliance with Condition 2 (landscaping) on application FUL/2024/0185Approval of details reserved by a conditionReceived 26 Feb 2025Decided 6 May 2025CON/2025/0023
Planning in Winscales
Only 3 decisions near Winscales in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Winscales in the last 24 months, from Cumberland Council's planning register.
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Around Winscales
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CA14 122 applications in the last 12 months
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About Winscales
Winscales is a quaint hamlet and civil parish located in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England, just southwest of Workington. With a population of 237 according to the 2011 census, this small community may present unique opportunities and considerations for planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 217 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Allerdale district.
Property prices in Winscales show an average sale price of £179,920, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Winscales area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Winscales a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Winscales has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Winscales planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Winscales, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Winscales.
The most common types were full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (2), outline applications (1).