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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
20,923Searchable applications
115Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 938 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Mar 2008 to 2 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Council contacts

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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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. Determined20/0899

    Demolition of existing garage, erection of new retaining wall and two-storey side extension, with alterations to front-drive and parking.

    19 MAYBURGH AVENUE, PENRITH, CA11 8PA

    Received 19 Nov 2020
  2. Determined22/0815

    Construction of a two storey dwelling on the site of former cottage. Record, take down and re-build the semi-derelict reading room buildings to form an annex to the new dwelling and creation of courtyard garden with two car parking area accessed via the rear access track.

    FORMER READING ROOM, KNOCK, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6DN

    Received 26 Oct 2022
  3. Determined2026/1442/DISC

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 5b & 5c (contamination) and 6 (construction method statement) attached to planning permission 2024/2210/FPA

    The Joiners Shop 1 Leighton Beck Road Slack Head MILNTHORPE LA7 7AX

    Received 17 Jul 2026
  4. WithdrawnSL/2023/0427

    Discharge of condition 7 (Surface water & sewage) attached to planning permission SL/2016/0824

    Prizet Filling Station Southbound, Helsington, KENDAL, LA8 8AA

    Received 25 May 2023
  5. Determined22/0165

    Discharge of conditions 3 (construction environmental management plan), 4 (sample materials) and 5 (geocair matting details), attached to approval 21/0400.

    LAND AT GARRIGILL MINE SITE, GARRIGILL, ALSTON, CUMBRIA

    Received 28 Feb 2022
  6. DeterminedSL/2021/0127

    Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of a replacement dwelling

    Cherry Cottage, New Barns Road, ARNSIDE, LA5 0BD

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  7. Determined2024/1051/PAPP

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class A to concrete farm yard area.

    Overthwaite Farm Holme CARNFORTH LA6 1RL

    Received 14 Jun 2024
  8. DeterminedSL/2018/0734

    Installation of replacement double glazed timber mock sash windows

    Rifleman's Arms, 4 - 6 Greenside, KENDAL, LA9 4LD

    Received 22 Aug 2018
  9. DeterminedPN/2022/0082

    Formal notification of 28 days notice in accordance with regulation 5 of the electronic communications code) 2003 (as amended) for the intention to install a 10M light Wooden pole

    Outside 31 Hallgarth Circle, KENDAL, LA9 5NW

    Received 17 Jun 2022
  10. DeterminedTR/2023/0142

    T1 - Silver Birch - Fell

    Access to Inglewood and Greenways, Lyndene Drive, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6QP

    Received 29 Sept 2023
  11. DeterminedTR/2020/0200

    4 Beech - crown thin

    Land adjacent to 2 Church Trees, Grange Fell Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6AN

    Received 11 Dec 2020
  12. WithdrawnSL/2023/0579

    Erection of storage building for vehicles and plant with associated infrastructure and ancillary facilities

    Levens View, High Sampool, Levens, KENDAL, LA8 8EQ

    Received 25 Jul 2023
  13. Determined2026/0961/LBC

    Listed Building Consent for the replacement of front elevation existing uPVC door and windows with timber sliding sash windows and timber boarded door.

    Highfield High Street Brough KIRKBY STEPHEN CA17 4BT

    Received 8 May 2026
  14. Determined17/0725

    Demolition and replacement of two dwellings.

    LAND AT FELL VIEW, NEWBIGGIN, PENRITH, CA11 0HT

    Received 16 Aug 2017
  15. Determined23/0407

    Retrospective application for replacement kitchen extractors, air supply units and flues.

    GEORGE AND DRAGON, CLIFTON, PENRITH, CA10 2ER

    Received 14 Jun 2023
  16. Determined18/0468

    Listed Building consent to enable change of use to 5no apartments, including internal alterations and replacement windows.

    3 QUEEN STREET, PENRITH, CA11 7XD

    Received 12 Jun 2018
  17. DeterminedSL/2019/0493

    Replacement and improvements to boundary fencing and gates

    St Thomas C Of E School, Kendal Green, KENDAL, LA9 5PP

    Received 17 Jun 2019
  18. Determined19/0478

    Listed Building Consent for alterations to chimney, insertion of conservation roof windows, alterations to existing windows, paint gables, internal bathroom alterations, additional extraction fan in roof on front elevation.

    17 DOOMGATE, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6RB

    Received 1 Jul 2019
  19. DeterminedSL/2020/0868

    Replacement detached double garage

    Dower House, Eccle Riggs Lane, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS, LA20 6BW

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  20. DeterminedSL/2020/0505

    Porch to the north east elevation

    Ghyll Head House, Captain French Lane, KENDAL, LA9 4HX

    Received 15 Jul 2020
  21. DeterminedSL/2019/0982

    Single storey laundry extension

    Gilling Reane, Gillinggate, KENDAL, LA9 4JB

    Received 5 Dec 2019
  22. DeterminedSL/2023/0161

    Single storey front extension & 2 story rear extension

    41 Broad Ing Crescent, KENDAL, LA9 6HA

    Received 21 Feb 2023
  23. DeterminedSL/2017/0520

    Removal of ground floor window and replacement with patio doors

    The Old Police House, Brigsteer Road, LEVENS, LA8 8NT

    Received 5 Jun 2017
  24. Determined19/0323

    Retrospective Installation of Biomass Boiler.

    NEW HOUSE FARM, CALTHWAITE, PENRITH, CA11 9QF

    Received 7 May 2019

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