Woodhouse (CA28), Cumbria Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Woodhouse (CA28), Cumbria.
Cumbria · England · settlement
Planning applications in Woodhouse (CA28) are administered by Cumberland Council. View the full Cumberland Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £187,906 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cumberland
- Parliamentary constituency: Whitehaven and Workington
- LSOA: Copeland 005C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Woodhouse (CA28).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Woodhouse (CA28).
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Woodhouse (CA28) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
24 planning applications found near Woodhouse (CA28).
- - 27 COLLEGE VIEW, WHITEHAVEN
FIRST FLOOR REAR LOFT EXTENSION; REAR GROUND FLOOR EXTENSION
Status: Permitted | Council: Copeland | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - REVIVE FURNITURE RECYCLING, MEADOW ROAD, WHITEHAVEN
ADVERTISEMENT CONSENT FOR A FRET CUT, INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED TRAY SIGN
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Copeland | Date: 2026-01-28
View full details - - 98 ESK AVENUE, WHITEHAVEN
EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF AN EXISTING DWELLING TO PROVIDE DISABLED ACCOMODATION
Status: Permitted | Council: Copeland | Date: 2025-05-19
View full details - - THE LION HOTEL, WOODHOUSE ROAD, WHITEHAVEN
PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE OF FORMER PUB GROUND FLOOR INTO HMO
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Copeland | Date: 2025-04-08
View full details - - REVIVE BUILDING, UNITS 23 & 24 MEADOW ROAD, WHITEHAVEN
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 5 OF PLANNING APPLICATION 4/23/2306/0F1
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Copeland | Date: 2024-12-04
View full details - - LAND AT FELL VIEW AND WINDERMERE AVENUE, WHITEHAVEN
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 10 OF PLANNING APPROVAL 4/22/2359/0F1
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Copeland | Date: 2024-04-17
View full details - - JEFFERSON PARK, WHITEHAVEN
VARIATION OF CONDITION 9 (LANDSCAPING) OF PLANNING APPLICATION 4/21/2339/0F1 - CONSTRUCTION OF 14 DWELLINGS FOR AFFORDABLE RENT AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE, PARKING AND LANDSCAPING
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Copeland | Date: 2023-12-08
View full details - - JEFFERSON PARK, WHITEHAVEN
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 5 AND 11 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 4/21/2339/0F1
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Copeland | Date: 2023-11-07
View full details - - REVIVE BUILDING, UNITS 23 & 24 MEADOW ROAD, WHITEHAVEN
EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS AND REFURBISHMENT OF AN EXISTING SINGLE STOREY LIGHT INDUSTRIAL BUILDING TO CREATE PREMISES FOR THE REFURBISHMENT AND REDISTRIBUTION OF USED FURNITURE, SITING OF STORAGE CONTAINER
Status: Permitted | Council: Copeland | Date: 2023-10-26
View full details - - LAND AT FELL VIEW AND WINDERMERE AVENUE, WHITEHAVEN
VARIATION OF CONDITON 2 OF PLANNING APPLICATION 4/22/2359/0F1 (CHANGE IN FINISHED FLOOR LEVELS AND RELACEMENT OF RETAINING WALLS WITH BANKING TO REAR OF PROPERTIES) - ERECTION OF 40 DWELLINGS COMPRISI
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Copeland | Date: 2023-10-02
View full details - - ST GREGORYS AND ST PATRICKS RC INFANTS SCHOOL, ESK AVENUE, WHITEHAVEN
PERMENANT RETENTION OF EXISTING WOODEN LODGE CLASSROOM PREVIOUSLY APPROVED ON A TEMPORARY BASIS UNDER PLANNING REFERENCE 4/12/2321/0F1
Status: Permitted | Council: Copeland | Date: 2023-07-19
View full details - - JEFFERSON PARK, WHITEHAVEN
AMENDMENT OF CONDITION 8 CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PLAN (TO CHANGE DELIVERY TIME) AND CONDITION 13 FOUL & SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE DESIGN (REDESIGN OF FOUL & SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE PLAN) OF PLANNING APPLI
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Copeland | Date: 2023-03-13
View full details - - LAND AT FELL VIEW AND WINDERMERE AVENUE, WHITEHAVEN
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 OF PLANNING APPROVAL 4/22/2359/0F1
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Copeland | Date: 2023-01-05
View full details - - LAND AT FELL VIEW AND WINDERMERE AVENUE, WHITEHAVEN
ERECTION OF 40 DWELLINGS COMPRISING 24 NO. TWO BED BUNGALOWS, 4 NO. THREE BED BUNGALOWS AND 12 NO. TWO BED HOUSES AND ASSOCIATED EXTERNAL WORKS INCLUDING THE DEMOLITION OF 2 PAIRS OF SEMI-DETACHED HOU
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Copeland | Date: 2022-08-30
View full details - - WOODHOUSE STORES, WOODHOUSE ROAD, WHITEHAVEN
SINGLE STOREY STORAGE BUILDING AND 2.4M HIGH PALISADE SECURITY FENCE EXTENSION
Status: Permitted | Council: Copeland | Date: 2022-07-06
View full details - - BRAKESIDE VILLA, ENNERDALE TERRACE, WHITEHAVEN
APPLICATION TO VARY CONDITION 2 (DESIGN CHANGE TO CHANGE THE ROOF PROFILE & CONSTRUCTION) OF PLANNING APPROVAL 4/22/2013/0F1 - GROUND FLOOR EXTENSION TO BOTH ENDS & REAR OF EXISTING BUNGALOW (PART OF
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Copeland | Date: 2022-05-20
View full details - - BRAKESIDE VILLA, ENNERDALE TERRACE, WHITEHAVEN
GROUND FLOOR EXTENSIONS TO BOTH ENDS & REAR OF EXISTING BUNGALOW (PART OF EXTENSION TO REAR IS TWO STOREY) & INTERNAL ALTERATIONS
Status: Permitted | Council: Copeland | Date: 2022-01-10
View full details - - JEFFERSON PARK, WHITEHAVEN
VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 2 (PLANS), 3 (MITIGATION OF LAND INSTABILITY), 7 (SURVEY OF CULVERT), 8 (CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PLAN), 9 (LANDSCAPING) AND 10 (ARBORICULTURAL METHOD SURVEY) OF PLANNING APPROV
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Copeland | Date: 2021-12-15
View full details - - JEFFERSON PARK, WHITEHAVEN
CONSTRUCTION OF 14 DWELLINGS FOR AFFORDABLE RENT AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE, PARKING AND LANDSCAPING
Status: Permitted | Council: Copeland | Date: 2021-07-22
View full details - - HEWDEN PLANT HIRE, MEADOW ROAD, WHITEHAVEN
CHANGE OF USE OF CONTRACTORS PLANT HIRE DEPOT TO BUILDERS MERCHANTS (SUI GENERIS) WITH ASSOCIATED OPERATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF DEMOLITIONS AND ALTERATIONS.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Copeland | Date: 2021-05-19
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A brief summary of Woodhouse (CA28) in Cumbria
Woodhouse (CA28) is a settlement located in Cumbria, England.
Property prices in Woodhouse (CA28) show an average sale price of £187,906, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Woodhouse (CA28) a particularly low-crime area.
Woodhouse (CA28) has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Whitehaven Corkickle, Whitehaven Town Centre. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Woodhouse (CA28) includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): St. Bees Head SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Woodhouse (CA28)
In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Woodhouse (CA28). Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Woodhouse (CA28) may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 64 days on average, decisions near Woodhouse (CA28) slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Woodhouse (CA28) were discharge of conditions (9), tree works (3), listed building and heritage (2).
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 27 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 21 applications
- Refused: 0 applications
- Awaiting decision: 7 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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