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Westmorland and Furness Council
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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
19,992Searchable applications
112Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 893 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 areas28 mapped area records
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  1. Determined20/0948

    Arboricultural management work on several trees including: 1, Pruning all trees as necessary to provide 2.5m clearance over footpaths, 5m clearance over highways and clearance of street lamps. 2, removing shoot growth from Lime trees. 3, annual shaping of all ornamental Hollies, Cypresses and Yews.

    BRUNSWICK SQUARE GARDENS, PENRITH, CA11 7LL

    Received 7 Dec 2020
  2. DeterminedBE/2021/0007

    Single storey rear extension extending 4 metres (measured externally) beyond the rear wall of the original house with a maximum height of 3.75 metres (measured externally from natural ground level) and maximum height to eaves of 2.50 metres (measured externally)

    14 Anchorite Road, KENDAL, LA9 5NQ

    Received 21 Apr 2021
  3. Determined2024/1886/TCA

    T1 - Portuguese Laurel - Prune to reduce lateral crown spreads by up to 2.5m taking branches back to the line of the garden retaining wall on the western side of the trees and back to the line of the boundary wall on the eastern side of the trees. T2 - Cotoneaster - Prune to reduce lateral crown spreads by up to 2.5m, taking branches back to the line of the garden retaining wall on the western side of the trees and back to the line of the boundary wall on the eastern side of the trees T3 - Goat Willow - Prune to reduce lateral crown spreads by up to 2.5m, taking branches back to the line of the garden reatining wall on the western side of the trees and back to the line of the boundary wall on the Eastern side of the trees. T4 - Cotoneaster - Coppice to 5-10cm stems and reduce height to 2m from ground and ensure stems are not overhanging driveway T5 - Hazel - Coppice to 5-10cm stems and reduce crown height to em from ground and ensure stems are not overhanging drive

    1 Bankfield Garden KENDAL LA9 5DX

    Received 8 Oct 2024
  4. Determined18/0200

    Listed building consent for addition of gas meter and associated works.

    METHODIST CHURCH, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PF

    Received 9 Mar 2018
  5. DeterminedSL/2018/0416

    Erection of a dwellinghouse with garage, construction of drive and parking hardstanding and the making of a sewer connection

    Land off Tanpits Lane, Burton in Kendal, CARNFORTH

    Received 14 May 2018
  6. Determined2025/0797/FPA

    Replacement windows, extended entrance porch and insertion of French Doors to the east and south elevations.

    Lower Flat Holme Lyon Main Road Burneside KENDAL LA9 6QX

    Received 23 Apr 2025
  7. Determined19/0781

    Variation of condition 2 (plans compliance), condition 3 (surface water drainage scheme) and condition 4 (surface water management plan) attached to approval 18/1008.

    FORMER CARE HOME, BEACON EDGE, PENRITH, CA11 8BN

    Received 29 Oct 2019
  8. Determined2024/0212/LDPR

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the alterations of internal layout of bedroom with addition of a bathroom and living area that will include one new window on the east elevation and replacement of existing windows on the north and south elevations with a door/window and patio doors.

    70 Sedbergh Road KENDAL LA9 6BE

    Received 8 Feb 2024
  9. DeterminedCU/2021/0011

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a change of use of agricultural building to single dwelling

    Oldfield Barn, Docker, KENDAL, LA8 9BJ

    Received 15 Nov 2021
  10. Determined21/1106

    Variation of condition 3 (local occupancy) to include timescales, attached to approval 20/0944.

    LAND BETWEEN MELROSE COTTAGE AND GRETA COTTAGE, LAND BETWEEN GAYTHORN AND WEST VIEW, CLIBURN, PENRITH

    Received 21 Dec 2021
  11. Determined2024/1182/FPA

    Proposed two storey side and rear extension.

    39 Holme Riggs Avenue Penrith CA11 8NL

    Received 1 Jul 2024
  12. DeterminedSL/2022/1083

    Discharge of condition 9 (Pedestrian access) attached to planning permission SL/2020/0908

    Porsche Centre, Longpool, KENDAL, LA9 6BX

    Received 28 Nov 2022
  13. Determined2025/0478/TPO

    South Lakeland DC TPO No 117 1995 T1 & T2 - Scots Pine - Remedial pruning to address failure in upper crown and planter bed. Crown raise to 5m over road and thin scattered limbs to reduce tip weighting

    4 Helme Chase Gardens KENDAL LA9 7HT

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  14. Withdrawn23/0763

    Prior Notification to roof over an existing silage pit.

    WEST VIEW FARM, BROUGH, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4DS

    Received 8 Nov 2023
  15. DeterminedSL/2022/1123

    Installation of solar panels to the front & rear facing roofs

    65 Serpentine Road, KENDAL, Cumbria, LA9 4PD

    Received 12 Dec 2022
  16. Determined21/0758

    Erection of single storey rear extension and two storey front in-fill extension.

    GLEN EDEN, LAZONBY, PENRITH, CA10 1BL

    Received 18 Aug 2021
  17. DeterminedSL/2023/0331

    Discharge of conditions 5 (tree protection measures) & 6 (surface water drainage scheme) attached to planning permission SL/2021/0213

    W F Wilkin And Sons, Station Approach, Cark-In-Cartmel, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7PT

    Received 17 Apr 2023
  18. Determined19/0201

    Discharge of condition 3 (foul and surface water disposal) and condition 4 (external lighting) attached to approval 16/1012.

    OMEGA PROTEINS, GREYSTOKE ROAD, PENRITH, CA11 0BX

    Received 18 Mar 2019
  19. Withdrawn23/0405

    Proposed detached double garage.

    WAYSIDE, BOLTON, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6AW

    Received 8 Jun 2023
  20. Determined17/1019

    Proposed managers dwelling.

    LAND NEAR MILL GATE, GREAT SALKELD, PENRITH

    Received 29 Nov 2017
  21. Determined18/1014

    Non material amendment comprising of alterations to boundary and elevation treatments attached to approval 15/0799.

    LAND ADJACENT TO SALKELD ROAD, FAIRHILL, PENRITH

    Received 21 Dec 2018
  22. Determined20/0269

    Proposed erection of utility and livestock shed.

    GREEN LEA, SOUTHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 0LB

    Received 28 Apr 2020
  23. Determined22/0206

    Replacement of existing lean to porch with larger pitched roof porch.

    33 BARCO AVENUE, PENRITH, CA11 8LX

    Received 14 Mar 2022
  24. DeterminedSL/2020/0845

    Change of use and alterations to redundant storage building to accommodation suitable for holiday letting with landscaping and parking area.

    Newbiggin Farm, Newbiggin, CARNFORTH, LA6 2PL

    Received 17 Nov 2020

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