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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
19,045Searchable applications
112Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 853 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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. Determined21/0590

    Proposed alteration to front entrance to form new disabled access.

    UPPER EDEN BAPTIST CHURCH, VICTORIA SQUARE, KIRKBY STEPHEN, PENRITH, CA17 4QA

    Received 28 Jun 2021
  2. DeterminedSL/2019/0873

    Erection of detached double garage and carport

    Brown Robin, Lindale Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6EU

    Received 1 Nov 2019
  3. Determined22/0372

    Installation of a bridge to reinstate bridleway access over a British Gypsum converyor which runs between the mine and factory.

    LAND SOUTH EAST OF STAMP HILL, KIRKBY THORE, PENRITH

    Received 12 May 2022
  4. Determined20/0329

    Erection of multipurpose agricultural building.

    LAND NW OF CALTHWAITE, CALTHWAITE, PENRITH, CUMBRIA, CA11 9QX

    Received 22 May 2020
  5. DeterminedTR/2023/0088

    G1 - Mixed Species - Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 6 metres - trees are overgrown (hedge not maintained)

    9 Green Bank, ULVERSTON, LA12 7HA

    Received 7 Jul 2023
  6. DeterminedSL/2019/0815

    Conversion of partially converted barn to dwelling

    Cragg View Barn, Holme Lane, Allithwaite, GRANGE OVER SANDS, LA11 7QD

    Received 4 Oct 2019
  7. DeterminedSL/2018/0714

    Siting of non-illuminated hanging sign and application of letters to existing fascia

    32 Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4ND

    Received 13 Aug 2018
  8. DeterminedSL/2019/0351

    Demolition of conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension, pitch roof to front porch, replacement windows, alterations to driveway and boundary walls and replacement external render (revised scheme SL/2018/0603)

    6 Priory Lane, GRANGE over SANDS, LA11 7BH

    Received 3 May 2019
  9. Determined20/0725

    Listed Building Consent for replacement side extension and alterations.

    HILL CREST, GAMBLESBY, PENRITH, CA10 1HR

    Received 25 Sept 2020
  10. Determined20/0442

    Variation of Condition 2 (Plans Compliance) to erect porch to front elevation attached to approval 19/0301.

    42 MAYBURGH AVENUE, PENRITH, CA11 8PA

    Received 6 Jul 2020
  11. Determined2024/1927/FPA

    Change of use from Bed & Breakfast (Use Class C1) with internal alterations to include, reordering of internal space to create 3 holiday let units and small cottage holiday let (Use Class C3) & the installation of a solar array to rear roof plane of the house. (Part Retrospective)

    1 Market Street Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2AU

    Received 11 Oct 2024
  12. Determined2025/1413/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the removal of existing spine at 19m to be replaced with 1no omni antenna at 19m.

    Land off Nateby Road KIRKBY STEPHEN CA17 4AH

    Received 24 Jul 2025
  13. Determined5/22/9008

    Section 73 application to vary conditions 2 and 3, and remove conditions 1, 4 and 7, of planning permission Ref. 5/19/9011 in order to retain the existing temporary facility until 4 December 2023

    Fire Service Equipment Storage Facility (former Archives Store Building Site), Busher Walk, KENDAL, LA9 4RQ

    Received 20 Oct 2022
  14. DeterminedPN/2023/0005

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for proposed concreting of agricultural yards

    Woodside Farm, Weint Lane, Great Urswick, ULVERSTON, LA12 0SR

    Received 19 Jan 2023
  15. DeterminedTR/2023/0006

    G-1, cutting back by up to 4m from the boundary wall all the shrubs and mixed species saplings to allow maintenance and repair of the wall.

    Empsom Hill, Kendal Green, KENDAL, LA9 5PT

    Received 16 Jan 2023
  16. DeterminedSL/2019/0931

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) attached to planning permission SL/2018/1047 (Conversion of garage into living accommodation to include a new hipped roof over and installation of large corner feature window to the rear elevation)

    Harwood, Kilmidyke Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7AQ

    Received 18 Nov 2019
  17. DeterminedSL/2021/0496

    Single storey rear extension forming an extended kitchen, utility room and w.c.

    10 North Lonsdale Road, ULVERSTON, LA12 9DT

    Received 12 May 2021
  18. Determined2024/1199/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 2no 9m light wooden telegraph poles.

    Land to the rear of Laundry House Eamont Bridge Penrith CA10 2BH

    Received 4 Jul 2024
  19. Determined2025/1131/HOU

    Proposed detached storage building.

    Westways Garth Heads Road Appleby-in-westmorland CA16 6UD

    Received 11 Jun 2025
  20. DeterminedSL/2022/0713

    Erection of new detached steel framed building to house existing business of the site owners and operators. To include landscaping to new courtyard, and provision of accessible parking and charging for electric vehicles (Major application)

    J36 Rural Auction Centre, Crooklands, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7FP

    Received 29 Jul 2022
  21. DeterminedBE/2020/0004

    Single storey rear extension extending 3.8 metres (measured externally) beyond the rear wall of the original house with a maximum height of 2.4 metres (measured externally from natural ground level) and maximum height to eaves of 3.8 metres (measured exernally)

    27 Park Side, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0HR

    Received 4 Mar 2020
  22. Determined22/0821

    Proposed change of use of barn to dwelling and partial demolition of dutch barn to form parking area.

    HIGH WHITBER, KINGS MEABURN, PENRITH, CA10 3DB

    Received 31 Oct 2022
  23. Determined2025/0724/LDPR

    Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed installation of dust abatement equipment to existing drying system.

    A W Jenkinson Forest Products Haweswater Road PENRITH CA11 9EU

    Received 11 Apr 2025
  24. Determined2024/0365/NMA

    Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission SL/2023/0788 (Single storey wrap around extension)

    Morningside Tanpits Lane Burton-in-kendal CARNFORTH LA6 1HX

    Received 4 Mar 2024

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