Plot 3 Land North of Eden Business Park Cowper Road Penrith CA11 9NG
Pending
2026/0957/FPA
Description
Commercial building for use class B2, B8 E(g) and associated accesses and development.
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
5 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2021
With conditions
2 MELBOURNE COTTAGE, THACKA LANE, PENRITH, CA11 9NG
Change of use of garage for preparing cars for sale in association with business located…
2020
Refused
2 MELBOURNE COTTAGE, THACKA LANE, PENRITH, CA11 9NG
Retrospective change of use from residential to a mixed use comprising of residential, ca…
2017
With conditions
MELBOURNE HOUSE, THACKA LANE, PENRITH, CA11 9NG
Retrospective change of use of storage area over garage to self contained apartment.
Westmorland and Furness
Planning Authority Score
2.8/10
Poor
#240 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Westmorland and Furness is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #234 out of 292. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Westmorland and Furness decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #90 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #161 of 292
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #234 of 292
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #239 of 292
85%
Minor dwellings approved
72 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
21 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
132 decided
1,223
Total decisions
95 refused in 2025