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Introduction

This guidance note only applies to permitted development arrangements introduced for single storey extensions to the rear of a dwellinghouse.

Temporary arrangements

For a dwellinghouse that benefits from permitted development rights, single storey extensions at the rear of a house can be built up to the following limits under permitted development rights:

What is the Electoral Register?

The Register of Electors lists everyone who is entitled to vote.  You can only vote in elections if your name is included in the Register.

The Electoral Registration Officer compiles and keeps two versions of the Register - the Full Register and the Open Register.

It is compiled between August and November each year with the new Register coming into force on December 1 and remaining in force until November 30 the following year.

To be included in the Register you must be:

For more information on our cemeteries and crematorium:

Call us on 01946 598300 option 6.

Email DistingtonHallAdmin@copeland.gov.uk

Visit or write to us

Distington Hall Crematorium
Distington
Workington
Cumbria
CA14 4QY

To view a map to the crematorium, click here.

You can find out if a shop or restaurant has good hygiene standards through the National Food Hygiene Rating System.

This is a national scheme run in partnership with the Food Standards Agency. It ensures that businesses across Copeland and the rest of Cumbria are offering the same standards of food hygiene as other parts of the country.