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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

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19,966Searchable applications
112Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 892 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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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/2018/0232

    Formation of Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) providing all weather and additional sporting facilities

    St Thomas's C of E School, Kendal Green, KENDAL, LA9 5PP

    Received 19 Mar 2018
  2. DeterminedSL/2019/0420

    Alterations and conversion of existing office building to form a retail space to the ground floor and two separate dwellings to the first and second floors with associated access and services

    13 Market Square, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2AN

    Received 28 May 2019
  3. DeterminedSL/2023/0035

    Part demolition of the existing two storey rear extension and total demolition of the existing single storey flat roofed side extension, erection of 2 new two storey extensions, side & rear & new front porch

    Crosby Cottage, Ackenthwaite, MILNTHORPE, Cumbria, LA7 7DQ

    Received 16 Jan 2023
  4. Determined18/0592

    Proposed domestic extension.

    BALDWINHOLME, VICARAGE LANE, TEMPLE SOWERBY, PENRITH, CA10 1RS

    Received 16 Jul 2018
  5. Determined21/0252

    Erection of a dwelling including associated operations.

    LAND NORTH OF THE RECTORY, GREYSTOKE, PENRITH, CA11 0TJ

    Received 12 Mar 2021
  6. Determined2026/0432/FPA

    Retrospective application for the insertion of a door and windows within the existing barn, extension including steps, retaining wall, parking and below ground workshop.

    Tinkers Mill BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS LA20 6BS

    Received 26 Feb 2026
  7. DeterminedSL/2023/0563

    Discharge of conditions 5 (Contamination Scheme), 6 (Contamination Monitoring/Maintenance Plan), 7 (Foul/Surface Water Drainage), 12 (Hard/Soft Landscaping), 13 (External Materials) and 16 (Lighting Details) attached to planning permission SL/2022/0950

    Bridge End Garage, Levens, KENDAL, LA8 8EL

    Received 20 Jul 2023
  8. Determined2024/2302/FPA

    Resurfacing of a tennis court & patio

    Sedgwick House Sedgwick KENDAL LA8 0JX

    Received 5 Dec 2024
  9. Determined2025/0430/HOU

    First floor rear extension to provide bathroom facilities for disabled persons.

    Smithy Cottage Blencow PENRITH CA11 0DB

    Received 5 Mar 2025
  10. DeterminedSL/2023/0291

    Single storey front extension (Resubmission of SL/2022/0977)

    166 Valley Drive, KENDAL, Cumbria, LA9 7SF

    Received 31 Mar 2023
  11. DeterminedSL/2023/0096

    Change of use of former hotel (Use class C1) to supported living accommodation (Use Class C2)

    Former Lonsdale House Hotel, 11 Daltongate, ULVERSTON, Cumbria, LA12 7BD

    Received 1 Feb 2023
  12. Determined18/0068

    Listed Building consent for residential dwelling and carport with store.

    SITE WITHIN FORMER WALLED GARDEN AT HOME FARM, SKIRWITH, PENRITH, CA10 1RQ

    Received 23 Jan 2018
  13. DeterminedTR/2020/0021

    T1 Wild Cherry to fell

    Greaves Wood, Abotts Way, Kents Bank, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7BP

    Received 26 Feb 2020
  14. WithdrawnSL/2020/0914

    Installation of 2 glazed screens in the ground floor corridor

    Kendal Town Hall, Highgate, KENDAL, LA9 4ED

    Received 4 Dec 2020
  15. Determined20/0136

    Listed Building Consent for the change of use of outbuilding/barn to dwelling house and associated works.

    THE OLD RECTORY, DUFTON, APPLEBY, CA16 6DA

    Received 24 Feb 2020
  16. Determined18/0905

    Change of use of part of dwelling to ancillary annex/holiday let.

    LAUREL BANK, MOTHERBY, PENRITH, CA11 0RL

    Received 8 Nov 2018
  17. Determined2025/0204/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 13 x 9 metre medium wooden telecommunications poles

    Areas surrounding East View Pennington ULVERSTON LA12 0JP

    Received 5 Feb 2025
  18. Determined2026/0221/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for installation of 2 x 10m light wooden poles.

    The Square Sandford APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND CA16 6NR

    Received 28 Jan 2026
  19. Determined20/0970

    Variation of condition 2 (plans compliance) to revise window and elevation arrangements including the addition of a detached garage, attached to approval 20/0251.

    FORMER CARE HOME, PENRITH, CA11 8FZ

    Received 11 Dec 2020
  20. DeterminedSL/2020/0486

    Demolition of existing house & construction of new dwelling, conversion of neighbouring barn to a dwelling, and rebuilding of stable

    The Green (Ex farm located at the junction of Green Lane and Rosthwaite Lane), Flookburgh, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7JT

    Received 9 Jul 2020
  21. Determined19/0650

    Change of use from paddock to garden. Conversion of existing outbuilding to games room, conversion of existing integral barn to form new kitchen and garage/store to front of property and garden room extension.

    LOW GREEN, GREAT MUSGRAVE, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4DW

    Received 5 Sept 2019
  22. DeterminedSL/2023/0625

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) to in-fill an area of the ground floor footprint to the south for entrance space and boot room, utility and wc . A new front door and two new windows to the south west and south east to provide access and natural light and ventilation to the space. Internal alterations to create a shower room at first floor and access up to the loft space. A loft conversion, with rooflights for natural light and ventilation.

    88 Oxenholme Road, KENDAL, LA9 7HQ

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  23. DeterminedTR/2022/0163

    Fell dead ash trees

    'The Lots' Eden Mount, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6DN

    Received 10 Oct 2022
  24. Determined17/1000

    New dwelling.

    SCALEHOUSE FARM, SCALEHOUSES, RENWICK, PENRITH, CA10 1JY

    Received 23 Nov 2017

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