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Westmorland and Furness Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Westmorland and Furness Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
19,925Searchable applications
112Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 890 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Mar 2008 to 2 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas28 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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  1. DeterminedSL/2022/0636

    Discharge of condition 5 (Archaeological report) attached to planning permission SL/2021/1029

    The Cottage, Woodgate Hall, Lowick Green, ULVERSTON, Cumbria, LA12 8ES

    Received 5 Jul 2022
  2. Determined19/0160

    Conversion of redundant school building into two dwellings.

    SALVIN SCHOOL HALL, THE BUTTS, ALSTON, CA9 3JQ

    Received 28 Feb 2019
  3. Determined20/0229

    Advertisement consent for 2no illuminated and 1no non-illuminated fascia signs, 15no non-illuminated wall mounted signs, 1no wall mounted community board, 1no LED door surround and 1no internally illuminated flag pole sign.

    GARAGE, THE SANDS, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6XN

    Received 8 Apr 2020
  4. DeterminedSL/2018/0873

    Variation of condition 4 (opening hours) and 5 (delivery times) attached to planning permission SL/2018/0278 (Alterations and change of use from pharmacy/retail to café and formation of covered balcony to rear)

    Grange Pharmacy, Main Street, GRANGE over SANDS, LA11 6DY

    Received 26 Oct 2018
  5. DeterminedSL/2019/0961

    Re-roofing of garage and woodshed and erection of wooden 'BBQ' hut (retrospective)

    Stoney Ridge, Keasdale Road, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7JZ

    Received 2 Dec 2019
  6. Determined20/0142

    Listed Building Consent for demolition of flat roofed extension, erection of replacement linked building, re-instate door opening, increase garden curtilage, erect new boundary wall and formation of hardstanding.

    THE LODGE, MAIDENHILL, SALKELD ROAD, PENRITH, CA11 8SQ

    Received 25 Feb 2020
  7. Determined19/0008

    Proposed Agricultural Building.

    HIGH PLOUGHLANDS, PLOUGHLANDS LANE, LITTLE MUSGRAVE, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4PQ

    Received 2 Jan 2019
  8. Officer Consideration2025/0977/HOU

    Installation of air source heat pump (retrospective)

    7 Bective Road Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2BG

    Received 21 May 2025
  9. DeterminedSL/2020/0040

    Single storey rear extension

    28 Stonecross Road, KENDAL, LA9 5HR

    Received 17 Jan 2020
  10. DeterminedBE/2019/0005

    Single storey rear extension extending 4.5metres beyond the rear wall of the original house with a maximum height of 3.7metres (measured externally from natural ground level) and maximum height to eaves of 2.3 metres (measured externally from natural ground level)

    Pasture View, Nelson Square, Levens, KENDAL, LA8 8PR

    Received 21 Feb 2019
  11. Determined2026/0754/FPA

    Erection of a shed and replacement and extension of existing shed.

    North View Burrells Appleby-in-westmorland CA16 6EG

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  12. Determined21/1073

    Erection of agricultural building. Part retrospective.

    OWL BARN, IVEGILL, CARLISLE, CA4 0QF

    Received 7 Dec 2021
  13. Determined18/0602

    Beech tree: 1) Prune back the crown by between 3-4m on south / south-east side (overhanging road) concentrating on branches exposed by loss of recent large stem; 2) Crown raise over road to a height of 5m; 3) Remove any dead / damaged branches, including any with defects which posess a high potential for failure; All pruning work as shown on photographs provided; Reason: Reduce risk to people and property; Tree Preservation Order No 119, 2004, 113 Graham Street, Penrith.

    113 GRAHAM STREET, PENRITH, CA11 9LE

    Received 9 Jul 2018
  14. Determined2024/1310/FPA

    Replacement of 8 windows and 1 door

    3 Groffa Cragg Gawthwaite ULVERSTON LA12 7TA

    Received 22 Jul 2024
  15. Determined18/0695

    Reduction of lowest laterals which extend primarily westerly over the grass area by thinning up to 20% and reducing by approximately 2-3m in length; Targeted reduction of remaining crown by 1-2m incorporating the removal of deadwood and crossing and trailing limbs of poor structure during an inspection of the internal crown; Reason: To improve structural integrity of the tree; Tree Preservation Order No 22, 1988, Clifford Road, Penrith.

    LAND ADJACENT 5 HELVELLYN COURT, PENRITH, CA11 8PZ

    Received 17 Aug 2018
  16. Determined2024/1394/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 1no 13m wooden telegraph pole.

    2 West Lane Shap PENRITH CA10 3LT

    Received 2 Aug 2024
  17. DeterminedSL/2022/0371

    Alterations to create smaller ground floor retail premises with self-contained dwelling unit on first floor (Retrospective resubmission of planning permission SL/2019/0669)

    50 Branthwaite Brow, KENDAL, LA9 4TX

    Received 19 Apr 2022
  18. Determined19/0336

    Reserved matters application for access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale attached to approval 18/0850.

    THE PHEASANTRIES, EDENHALL, PENRITH, CA11 8SP

    Received 15 May 2019
  19. Determined20/0384

    Retrospective application for change of use of agricultural building to dog breeding centre and installation of biomass heating system. Creation of new window to west elevation of barn.

    BANKS GATE FARM, NORTH STAINMORE, CA17 4EX

    Received 16 Jun 2020
  20. Determined2026/0165/FPA

    Roof between existing buildings to cover feeding yard in connection with catchment sensitive areas for control of river pollution (Resubmission of 2025/2465/PAPP)

    OS Field No 5334 NE of Guides Cottage South of pumping station Flookburgh GRANGE OVER SANDS LA11 7LD

    Received 22 Jan 2026
  21. Determined2026/0735/LBC

    Listed Building Consent to remove the non-original cement render covering the building and replace with lime based render.

    The Meeting House Quakers Lane Sockbridge PENRITH CA10 2JR

    Received 9 Apr 2026
  22. Withdrawn22/0289

    Erection of 5no dwellings and associated infrastructure.

    FIELD WEST OF LADYBECK, TIRRIL, PENRITH, CA10 2JG

    Received 13 Apr 2022
  23. DeterminedSL/2022/0335

    34 dwellings associated engineering works, landscaping and infrastructure

    Land off Oakfield Park, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2FQ

    Received 4 Apr 2022
  24. DeterminedSL/2019/0714

    Stripping and re-slating existing main double pitched roof over breathable underfelt, renewal of lead linings to valley gutter and parapet gutters to main roof including modifying falls to gutters, installtion of 2 slate vents to inner roof slope, repairs to rotted roof timbers, renewal of lead sheet finish to south entrance porch and repairs to limestone lintel over south entrance porch

    Friends Meeting House, Stramongate, KENDAL, LA9 4BH

    Received 29 Aug 2019

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