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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
20,950Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 938 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. Determined2025/2289/HOU

    Retrospective application for the removal of peeling paint on the front elevation and subsequent coating of the front elevation with a limewash to match the underlying layer.

    Steel House Townhead ALSTON CA9 3SL

    Received 28 Nov 2025
  2. DeterminedSL/2023/0549

    Provision of concrete hardstandings and entrance in connection with catchment sensitive areas administered by Natural England

    Crosslands, Gatebeck, KENDAL, LA8 0HT

    Received 17 Jul 2023
  3. DeterminedSL/2021/1209

    Single storey rear extension

    Anvil Cottage, Grayrigg, KENDAL, LA8 9BU

    Received 23 Dec 2021
  4. DeterminedSL/2018/0794

    Removal of front and rear dormers and raising of roof

    19 Hest View Road, ULVERSTON, LA12 9PJ

    Received 25 Sept 2018
  5. Determined2024/1388/NMA

    Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission SL/2022/0921 (Erection of 24 dwellings with associated vehicular access, roads and footways, hard and soft landscaping, drainage and other associated works MAJOR)

    Land at Brigsteer Road (Phase 3), KENDAL

    Received 6 Aug 2024
  6. Determined2025/1462/PAPP

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class A, for an agricultural shed for the keeping livestock.

    Land Southwest of Rockholme Penruddock PENRITH CA11 0SF

    Received 31 Jul 2025
  7. Determined18/0184

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (materials), 5 (colour scheme), 6 (central heating system) and 7 (replacement of the balustrade) attached to approval 17/0708.

    22 SANDGATE, PENRITH, CA11 7TJ

    Received 5 Mar 2018
  8. DeterminedTR/2020/0170

    T-1, Yew, carry out a 3m crown reduction.

    The Hollies, 3 Fernhill Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7JD

    Received 26 Oct 2020
  9. Determined2026/1485/HOU

    Installation of EV charge point on a post situated to the South East of the property.

    Laurel Bank Fell Lane Penrith CA11 8AA

    Received 23 Jul 2026
  10. Determined2026/0882/HOU

    Proposed single storey rear extension, outbuilding to side and internal alterations

    2 Ivy Garth Sedbergh Road KENDAL LA9 6AR

    Received 29 Apr 2026
  11. DeterminedSL/2022/0385

    Installation of 15 roof mounted solar panels on 3 outbuildings

    Bridge House, Old Hutton, KENDAL, LA8 0NH

    Received 25 Apr 2022
  12. Determined2025/1612/FPA

    Replacement of 32 painted timber sash windows to the south elevation and a set of painted timber French doors to flat 204 (D5) on the east elevation

    Liberty House Yard 5 Highgate KENDAL

    Received 26 Aug 2025
  13. Determined2024/0237/TPO

    Yew tree - Reduce crown

    1 Kentsford House Kentsford Road GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7BB

    Received 13 Feb 2024
  14. DeterminedTR/2022/0053

    Elder(1)-remove failed tree. Lime(2)-remove epicormic growth and trunk growth. Sycamore(3)-remove epicormic growth.

    Public Library, Grange Fell Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6BQ

    Received 20 Apr 2022
  15. Determined2026/0333/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for installation of : 2 x 9 metre medium wooden telecommunications poles.

    Lunes Bridge Farm Tebay Penrith CA10 3XS

    Received 10 Feb 2026
  16. DeterminedSL/2020/0909

    Demolition of existing rear lean-to, erection of replacement single-storey rear extension & front porch.

    24 Garden Road, KENDAL, LA9 7ED

    Received 4 Dec 2020
  17. Determined17/0508

    Listed Building consent for the conversion of redundant agricultural buildings to form 4no. holiday let units.

    NEWSHAM FARM, HUTTON ROOF, PENRITH, CA11 0XX

    Received 15 Jun 2017
  18. DeterminedSL/2023/0611

    Erection of steel carport

    Springfield, Tanpits Lane, Burton-In-Kendal, CARNFORTH, LA6 1JA

    Received 9 Aug 2023
  19. DeterminedSL/2022/0322

    Demolition of existing garage and erection of double garage and store and associated external works

    Field End, Leasgill, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7ET

    Received 1 Apr 2022
  20. Determined2026/1519/OHLI

    Replacement of existing poles in situ and replace the open wire conductors with Aerial Bundled Conductors (ABC)

    Land at Low Wood Edge Beetham MILNTHORPE LA7 7AJ

    Received 30 Jul 2026
  21. DeterminedBE/2019/0015

    Single storey rear extension extending 4m (measured externally) beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling with a maximum height of 3.9m (measured from natural ground level) and height to eaves of 2.5m (measured from natural ground level)

    52 Kirkstone Close, KENDAL, LA9 7HU

    Received 19 Nov 2019
  22. Withdrawn22/0384

    Demolish stores building and erection of a dwelling in liue.

    RED HOUSE, LONG MARTON, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6BN

    Received 17 May 2022
  23. DeterminedSL/2019/0157

    Single storey rear extension and side elevation car port

    16 Parkside Drive, Arnside, CARNFORTH, LA5 0BU

    Received 19 Feb 2019
  24. Withdrawn20/0837

    Outline application for residential development of up to 5No.dwellings with all matters reserved.

    LAND AT MATTINSON HOUSE, GREAT SALKELD, PENRITH, CA11 9NA

    Received 3 Nov 2020

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