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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

19,068Searchable applications

112Recorded as pending

—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records

0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 855 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Planning enquiriesplanning4@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk Council source

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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.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

Determined23/0458
Listed Building Consent for the retention and modification of external and internal alteration works in relation to the conversion of the barn to a dwelling. (Revised Scheme).
ROSE WALLS, ROSEBANK, STAINTON, PENRITH, CA11 0EP
Received 3 Jul 2023
DeterminedSL/2019/0583
Erection of two-storey detached dwelling with integral garage, formation of new driveway off existing vehicular access and use of paddock as domestic curtilage (Revised scheme SL/2019/0210)
Land adjacent to The Knoll, School Road, KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS, LA17 7UQ
Received 11 Jul 2019
DeterminedPN/2023/0008
Formal notification of 28 days notice in accordance with Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the installation electronic communications apparatus
Apparatus at Walthwaite, Marton, Pennington, ULVERSTON, LA12 0NU
Received 7 Feb 2023
DeterminedSL/2020/0930
Proposed single storey front and rear extension and two storey side extension
24 Grasmere Crescent, KENDAL, LA9 6LP
Received 14 Dec 2020
DeterminedSL/2019/0569
Erection of dwelling
The Orchard, White Ghyll Lane, Bardsea, ULVERSTON, LA12 9QR
Received 9 Jul 2019
WithdrawnSL/2020/0593
Externally illuminated facia sign (Retrospective)
17 King Street, ULVERSTON, LA12 7DZ
Received 19 Aug 2020
DeterminedSL/2022/0163
Erection of flood defences along Waterside and Aynam Road. Amendments to Reaches G1, G2, G3 and H1 of the Kendal Flood Risk Management Scheme approved under reference SL/2018/0925.
Waterside and Aynam Road, KENDAL
Received 22 Feb 2022
DeterminedSL/2018/0541
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Windows and doors) 4 (Internal architectural features) & 5 (Level 2 historic recording survey) attached to Listed Building consent SL/2018/0237
Coach House, Stockbridge House, Stockbridge Lane, Ulverston, LA12 7BG
Received 19 Jun 2018
DeterminedSL/2018/1034
Siting of 2 timber lodges for holiday accommodation and installation of sewage treatment plant and associated works
Brockbank Ground, BROUGHTON in FURNESS, LA20 6BS
Received 20 Dec 2018
Determined2025/0784/FPA
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 2024/0882/FPA (Change of use and conversion of former joiners workshop to form a single dwelling)
Old Joinery Workshop Bowston KENDAL
Received 22 Apr 2025
DeterminedSL/2019/0835
Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) & 4 (materials) attached to planning permission SL/2018/0814 (Erection of 23 dwellings with assciated infrastructure)
Land at Green Lane, Allithwaite, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7QP
Received 14 Oct 2019
Determined2025/1713/TEL
Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the addition of 1no generator and ancillary development at the existing telecommunications base station.
Whitbarrow Farm Berrier Penrith CA11 0XB
Received 4 Sept 2025
DeterminedSL/2018/0968
Conversion and partial reconstruction of barn to create a dwelling
Nuttery Cottage, Sandside, KIRKBY in FURNESS, LA17 7UA
Received 29 Nov 2018
Determined2024/2360/LBC
Listed Building Consent for repair and refurbishment works, reinstatement of original door opening, conversion of attic space.
9 Church Walk Kendal Cumbria LA9 5AG
Received 13 Dec 2024
Determined2026/0203/FPA
Retrospective material change of use of agricultural land to a mixed recreational and agricultural use including seasonal private recreational use, small-scale horticulture, grazing, boundary works, tree management.
Land to the East of Appleby Road KIRKBY STEPHEN CA17 4PD
Received 26 Jan 2026
Withdrawn20/0910
Listed Building Consent for replacement of timber windows with double glazed uPVC, insulation of external walls and ceilings, and repointing the house and pinfold using lime.
THORNEYCROFT, KIRKBY THORE, PENRITH, CA10 1UP
Received 23 Nov 2020
DeterminedSL/2021/0877
Discharge of conditions 3 (soft landscaping), 4 (external lighting bollards) and 5 (surfacing materials) attached to planning permission SL/2020/0368
Swarthmoor Hall, Swarthmoor, ULVERSTON, LA12 0JQ
Received 7 Sept 2021
Determined2025/0812/REG77
Regulation 77 application aplication for parking site for people to sleep in their own Motorhomes, no waste facilities.
Keepers Cottage Brougham Penrith CA10 2DE
Received 24 Apr 2025
Determined20/0583
Discharge of Conditions 5 (drawings of development and means of access), 6 (surface water drainage scheme), 7 (land for the parking of vehicles), 8 (drainage) and 9 (construction method statement), attached to approval 17/0462.
SITE AT LOWTHER GLEN, EAMONT BRIDGE, PENRITH, CA10 2BP
Received 20 Aug 2020
Determined2023/1148/PAPP
Prior Notification for extension of an existing agricultural building for storage.
Thackwood Farm Monkcastle Southwaite CARLISLE CA4 0PZ
Received 18 Dec 2023
DeterminedPN/2019/0033
Installation of a 15m telegraph pole design mast on a concrete base accommodating 3No shrouded antennas and 2No 300mm transmission dishes, the installation of 1 x equipment cabinet (1650mm x 710mm x 1910mm), 1No electrical meter cabinet and siting of 1200mm satellite dish on a 2.4m high support pole within a compound surrounded by a 1.8m high close boarded fence for the EE Emergency Services Network (ESN) .
Land at Broughton Beck Quarry, Broughton Beck, Gawthwaite, ULVERSTON, Cumbria, LA12 7SX
Received 6 Aug 2019
Determined21/0702
Creation of new parking area with access to existing lawn area.
15 RIMINGTON WAY, PENRITH, CA11 8TG
Received 30 Jul 2021
DeterminedCU/2020/0007
Change of use of agricultural building to three dwellings (Resubmission of CU/2020/0002)
Thompson Fold, Lupton, CARNFORTH, LA6 2PP
Received 1 Dec 2020
Determined2024/0231/TEL
Formal notification of 28 days notice in accordance with Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the installation of 1 x 9m medium pole
Near 6 The Crescent Grange-over-sands LA11 6AW
Received 12 Feb 2024

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