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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
19,473Searchable applications
112Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 876 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Consultation Started2026/1858/HOU

    Two single storey extensions and replacement windows

    Skewbarrow Cottage High Tenterfell Kendal LA9 4PQ

    Received 22 Sept 2026
  2. Determined23/0109

    Listed Building Consent for replacement wall treatments, reroofing with incorporated insulation, reconstruction of one chimney stack, replacement rainwater goods and four replacement double glazed windows.

    ANDREW HOUSE, STAINTON, PENRITH, CA11 0ES

    Received 9 Feb 2023
  3. Determined2025/1195/PAPP

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class A, for the erection of an agricultural storage building.

    Fir Tree House Sebergham Carlisle CA5 7DX

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  4. Determined2026/0878/TPO

    South Lakeland DC TPO No 52 1984 - T013 Sycamore – remove branch growing towards light. T015 Lime – crown lift over bus stop to 5.2 metres, prune back from property to create a 2.5 metre clearance. T016 Lime – crown lift over bus stop to 5.2 metres. T018 Lawson Cypress – crown lift over footpath to 2.5 metres. T019 Sycamore – remove epicormic at base.

    Stonecross Gardens KENDAL LA9 5TB

    Received 29 Apr 2026
  5. DeterminedSL/2023/0731

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the demolition of the existing conservatory and replace with a new garden room extension on the same footprint

    10 Hardknott Gardens, KENDAL, LA9 7HS

    Received 2 Oct 2023
  6. Determined2026/1538/HOU

    Proposal to remove existing conservatory and replace with new extension incorporating canopy roof over existing patio.

    10 Cumberland Close Clifton PENRITH CA10 2EN

    Received 31 Jul 2026
  7. Withdrawn22/0018

    Change of use to a mixed use of Class E and Sui Generis, drinking establishment.

    28 MARKET STREET, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4QW

    Received 10 Jan 2022
  8. Determined2025/1376/DISC

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 5 (Landscaping methodology) attached to planning permission SL/2023/0543

    Brockbank Ground BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS LA20 6BS

    Received 21 Jul 2025
  9. Determined23/0762

    Remove Beech Tree.

    2 THE PADDOCK 2 CHURCH VIEW, GREAT SALKELD, PENRITH, CA11 9LX

    Received 1 Nov 2023
  10. Determined21/0690

    Retrospective replacement of timber framed windows with uPVC double glazed windows.

    ROSE COTTAGE, STATION ROAD, ALSTON, CA9 3HZ

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  11. Determined2026/0552/HOU

    Removal of existing flat garage roof plus rear wall, construction of single storey rear and side extensions with new hipped roof profiles.

    23 Priory Crescent GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7BL

    Received 13 Mar 2026
  12. Determined2026/0955/FPA

    Agricultural storage building.

    Town Head Farm Unthank Skelton PENRITH CA11 9TG

    Received 8 May 2026
  13. Determined2025/1358/FPA

    Residential development - Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) and 8 (Emergency Vehicular Access/EVAs) for amendments to the housetypes and site layout; and removal of conditions 3 (surface water drainage scheme and management plan), 4 (Construction Environment Management Plan (CEMP)), 5 (ecological mitigation measures) and 6 (programme of archaeological work), attached to approval 23/0288.

    Land adjacent to The Mains Stainton Penrith CA11 0DZ

    Received 18 Jul 2025
  14. DeterminedSL/2022/0565

    Extension covered silage clamp building & roof over dirty cattle yard

    Dendron Farm, Dendron, ULVERSTON, Cumbria, LA12 0QN

    Received 17 Jun 2022
  15. DeterminedSL/2018/0328

    Two storey rear gable extension

    3 Low Beckside, Beckside, KIRKBY IN FURNESS, LA17 7TG

    Received 16 Apr 2018
  16. Determined19/0528

    Change Of Use of agricultural building to dwelling house.

    BARN ADJ TO JOHNSTONE FARM, JOHNBY, PENRITH, CA11 0UU

    Received 19 Jul 2019
  17. Determined19/0499

    Outline application for one dwelling with all matters reserved.

    PLOT 8 KITCHEN GARDENS, PENRITH, CA11 9GS

    Received 5 Jul 2019
  18. Appeal DeterminedSL/2019/0659

    Installation of retractable window canopies

    25 Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4LY

    Received 12 Aug 2019
  19. Determined18/0791

    Demolition of barn and erection of two adjoining dwellings.

    BARN ADJACENT THE COUNTING HOUSE, TEMPLE SOWERBY, PENRITH

    Received 24 Sept 2018
  20. Determined21/0586

    Prune Lime trees in garden.

    CHADWELL HOUSE, NICHOLSON LANE, PENRITH, CA11 7UL

    Received 22 Jun 2021
  21. Determined2024/1518/NMA

    Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission 2024/0004/FPA (Replacement of 12 steel framed window units with Crittall Corporate MW20 range polyester powder coated galvanised steel double glazed windows)

    Ground And First Floor Post Office County Square ULVERSTON LA12 7AA

    Received 21 Aug 2024
  22. Determined19/0521

    Demolition of disused outbuildings and construction of new dwelling.

    LAND ADJ MEG BANK, STAINTON, PENRITH, CA11 0EE

    Received 11 Jul 2019
  23. Determined20/0044

    Retrospective change of use of agricultural barn to allow mixed use as part of B1 (craft workshop), part C3 (holiday accommodation).

    THE BARN MIDLAND HOUSE, RENWICK, PENRITH, CA10 1JL

    Received 22 Jan 2020
  24. Determined2024/2333/TCA

    Oak: Remove young growth to established pollarded size. Yew 1 & 2: Reduce height by 2 metres & cut back branches on east side overhanging lawn. Holly 1: Reduce height by 3 metres & thin crown Holly 2: Reduce crown by 1 metre Acer: Prune to remove regressed branches approximately by 2 metres Wych Elm: Fell. Blocks right of way. Overhangs house and obstructs telephone/internet cable Holly 3: Reduce crown by 1 metre

    15 Green Bank Ulverston Cumbria LA12 7HA

    Received 10 Dec 2024

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