Land at Hadrian's Camp, Houghton Road, Houghton, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0LG Data via plota.co.uk

25/0521 - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Residential Development With Associated Open Space, Infrastructure, Landscaping And Ancillary Works Including Temporary Construction Access, Haul Roads & Sales Cabin Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Sept 2025
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Validated
23 Sept 2025
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Consultation
7 Apr 2026
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Appeal dismissed
16 Jul 2026
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Approved
26 Oct 2026

Approved on 26 Oct 2026 · Committee · Last checked 26 Oct 2026

Planning committee

Decided by Carlisle Planning Committee on 15 Apr 2026.

Approved

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised approval because the proposal was considered policy-compliant, with outstanding matters controlled by conditions and a legal agreement.
  • The parish council and residents raised concerns about contamination, flooding, traffic, schools, wildlife, green space and local character.
  • The committee approved the application by seven votes to two, including swift bricks as a requested addition.
Read how the committee decided The proposed homes, site history, officer assessment, local concerns, committee debate, vote and decision.

Source: Plota analysis of Carlisle's committee minutes of 15 Apr 2026.

Documents 103

Statements & assessments 27

PDF Planning statement addendum 16022026 BackGround Papers · 16 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed flood flow analysis 04022026 Drawing · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Amended arboricultural impact assessment 04022026 BackGround Papers · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Amended arboricultural method statement 04022026 BackGround Papers · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Amended drainage strategy 04022026 BackGround Papers · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Amended flood risk assessment 04022026 Drawing · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Heritage impact assessment 04022026 BackGround Papers · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Biodiversity net gain design stage assessment 04022026 BackGround Papers · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Amended shadow habitats and regulations assessment 17122025 BackGround Papers · 17 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF Amneded design & access statement 25112025 BackGround Papers · 25 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF 0002 ecology 08102025 Consultee Comment · 8 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF Transport assessment 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Superseded flood risk assessment report 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Noise assessment report 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Heritage statement 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Superseded drainage strategy report 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Archaeological desk based assessment 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Superseded design & access statement 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Planning and affordable housing statement 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Superseded arboricultural impact assessment 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Superseded arboricultural method statement 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Bng design stage assessment 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Preliminary ecological appraisal & ground level tree assessment 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Superseded 17122025 shadow habitats and regulations assessment 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 18 topographical survey sheet 1 of 2 19092025 Drawing · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 19 topographical survey sheet 2 of 2 19092025 Drawing · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Bng metric 23092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗

Plans & drawings 34

PDF Amended 13 landscape plan 04022026 Drawing · 5 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Amended engineering arrangement sheet 2 04022026 Drawing · 5 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Amended 09 general arrangement 04022026 Drawing · 5 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Indicative play area plan 04022026 Drawing · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Amended 12 landscape management plan 04022026 Drawing · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Amended 14 location plan 04022026 Drawing · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Offset distances plan 04022026 Drawing · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Amended 15 parking provision 04022026 Drawing · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Amended 04 external finishes and boundary treatments 04022026 Drawing · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Amended engineering arrangement sheet 1 04022026 Drawing · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Amended external works sheet 2 04022026 Drawing · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Amended external works sheet 2 04022026 Drawing · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Indicative management & adoption plan 04022026 Drawing · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Amended 01 affordable unit plan 04022026 Drawing · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Habitat monitoring and management plan 04022026 BackGround Papers · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Amended 03 construction management plan 04022026 Drawing · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Bng_habitat management and monitoring plan 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Superseded 01 affordable unit plan 19092025 Drawing · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 02 colour layout 19092025 Drawing · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Superseded 03 construction management plan 19092025 Drawing · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Superseded 04 external finishes and boundary treatments 19092025 Drawing · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Superseded 05 engineering arrangement sheet 1 19092025 Drawing · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Superseded 06 engineering arrangement sheet 2 19092025 Drawing · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 07 engineering viability sheet 1 19092025 Drawing · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 08 engineering viability sheet 2 19092025 Drawing · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 09 general arrangement 19092025 Drawing · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 10 indicative management & adoption plan 19092025 Drawing · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 11 indicative play area plan 19092025 Drawing · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Superseded 12 landscape management plan 19092025 Drawing · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Superseded 13 landscape plan 19092025 Drawing · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Superseded 14 location plan 19092025 Drawing · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Superseded 15 parking provision plan 19092025 Drawing · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 16 sales signage & advertisement plan 19092025 Drawing · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 17 street scenes & sections plan 19092025 Drawing · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗

Other documents 22

PDF Proposed planning obligation Other · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Housing mix 16022026 BackGround Papers · 16 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Cover letter 04022026 BackGround Papers · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Site notice Other · 29 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Wilson booklet 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Sanderson booklet 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Middleton booklet 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Mayford booklet 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Hewson booklet 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Harrison booklet 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Branford booklet 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Charlton booklet 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Dawson booklet 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Fulford booklet 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Garage booklet 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Geoenvironmental appraisal 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed s106 heads of terms 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Phase 1 geo-environmental report 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Photographic landscape analysis 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Landscape and visual impact appraisal 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Material schedule 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Grafix signage 19092025 BackGround Papers · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Houghton (Cumberland) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Carlisle
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
CA3 0LG
Received
19 Sept 2025
Validated
23 Sept 2025
Ward
Houghton & Irthington
Parish
Stanwix Rural
Case officer
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Decision
Granted Subject to Legal Agreement
Decision date
26 Oct 2026
Decision level
Committee
Appeal
Dismissed · 16 Jul 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6004709 ↗
Applicant
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Agent
Sam Greig Planning

How this decision compares

Decided in 398 days from validation, 327 days slower than Carlisle's median of 71 for full applications. Approved, as 89% of full applications here are.

32%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
161decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Carlisle in the last twelve months, from validation. Carlisle decision record →

Public comments

10comments received
7 objecting3 neutral

70% object · below the UK average of 74%

115 neighbours consulted · Last counted 26 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
341547 558816
Neighbours
7 Apr 2026
Consultation
7 Apr 2026
Site or press notice
3 Oct 2025
Committee
15 Apr 2026