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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
21,238Searchable applications
115Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 951 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Determined23/0369

    Proposed front elevation porch.

    3 HELBECK ROAD, BROUGH, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4BH

    Received 25 May 2023
  2. Determined19/0167

    Change of use of agricultural land to mixed use of agriculture and siting of 6 no. holiday huts and associated mixed use building.

    MAINS COTTAGE, JOHNBY, PENRITH, CA11 0UU

    Received 4 Mar 2019
  3. Determined2024/1130/LBC

    Listed Building Consent to re-roofing of Almshouses and Chapel to include installation of roof vents and additional attic insulation to dwellings.

    St Annes Hospital Boroughgate Appleby-in-Westmorland CA16 6XQ

    Received 28 Jun 2024
  4. Determined2026/1368/FPA

    Replacement shopfront

    Lythcoe House Kents Bank Road GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7EY

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  5. DeterminedSL/2021/1084

    Two storey side extension & new off road parking area.

    19 Underley Avenue, KENDAL, LA9 5EU

    Received 10 Nov 2021
  6. DeterminedSL/2020/0492

    Extension of the existing entrance porch, removal of the flat roof, and replacement with a mono-pitch roof featuring a Velux roof light

    68 Lingmoor Rise, KENDAL, LA9 7NU

    Received 13 Jul 2020
  7. Determined2024/2421/TPO

    South Lakeland DC TPO No 279 2016 T831 - Beech Crown lift lowest drooping branches to create 3m clearance within the grounds and over the pavement for pedestrians/cars/delivery vehicles. Crown lift lowest drooping branches to create 5.5m clearance over the highway. Due to dormancy the additional 0.3m above statutory clearance (5.2m) aims to prevent future pruning when leaf mass lowers the canopy. All pruning to be restricted to tertiary and higher order branches only. No pruning wound required will be greater than 30mm. Natural target pruning to be observed. The branch extending from the pruning wound will be at least 1/3rd the diameter of the branch removed. All work will be carried out in accordance with BS3998(2010) Reason for work: Abatement of nuisance.

    The Gables Fairbank Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2BD

    Received 20 Dec 2024
  8. Determined2026/1372/TCA

    G1 - Group of two Laylend Cypress; reduce height and spread by up to four metres. T1 - Small Yew; prune to lollipop shape. T2 - Ash; re-pollard to previous points if healthy, or fell if diseased. T3 - Hazel; coppice to stool. T4 - Oak; re-pollard to previous points. On boundary with pavement. T5 - Sycamore; coppice to stool. Low amenity value on boundary with pavement. T6 - Leyland Cypress; reduce height and spread by up to three metres. T7 - Leyland Cypress; fell to ground level. No amenity value on boundary with neighbour and the pavement. Branches overhanging the road already damaged by passing vehicle. T8 - Cherry; re-pollard to previous points

    54 Kentsford Road GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7BB

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  9. DeterminedSL/2022/0376

    Single storey rear extension, 2 storey side extension, rear dormer extension, rooflights to front roof slope & alterations to provide improved off street parking area

    6 Lyndhurst Road, ULVERSTON, Cumbria, LA12 0EG

    Received 20 Apr 2022
  10. DeterminedSL/2017/1047

    Single storey rear extension

    4 Beckside House, Old Hutton, KENDAL, LA8 0NF

    Received 16 Nov 2017
  11. DeterminedSL/2019/0788

    Discharge of conditions 7 (Surface water and sewage disposal works) and 13 (Lighting scheme) attached to planning permission SL/2017/1132

    Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2HJ

    Received 26 Sept 2019
  12. Determined2024/1094/FPA

    Erection of Agricultural Building (Livestock)

    Birds Park Farm Sedbergh Road KENDAL LA9 6PB

    Received 21 Jun 2024
  13. DeterminedBE/2018/0008

    Single storey rear extension extending 6 metres (measured externally) beyond the rear wall of the dwelling, with a maximum height of 3.4 metres (measured externally from the natural ground level) and height to eaves of 2.4 metres (measured externally from natural ground level)

    34 Mint Street, KENDAL, LA9 6DS

    Received 23 Mar 2018
  14. DeterminedSCR-5/23/38

    EIA Screening Opinion request in relation to proposals for the upgrading of sewer network capacity through the provision of a larger diameter sewer to replace the existing pipeline and the proposed construction of a new pumping station with above ground kiosks and a new access road and the reprofiling of ground levels at the site.

    Land to the south-eastern side of Burneside, KENDAL

    Received 16 Oct 2023
  15. Determined2025/0852/HOU

    Single storey rear extension, roof lift, loft conversion, rear dormer and pitched roof on existing utility

    10 Woodland Road ULVERSTON LA12 0DX

    Received 1 May 2025
  16. Determined2024/0895/FPA

    Addition of single storey side extension and front porch to annex and addition of rear porch to main dwelling.

    Galebars Waitby Kirkby Stephen CA17 4HE

    Received 22 May 2024
  17. WithdrawnBE/2017/0035

    Single storey rear extension extending 3.5 metres (measured externally) beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling with a maximum height of 2.4 metres (measured externally from natural ground level) and maximum height to eaves of 2.4 metres (measured externally from ground level).

    22 Ruskin Drive, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2DB

    Received 22 Dec 2017
  18. Determined22/0993

    Installation of a 6m flagpole.

    ALSTON TOWN HALL PUBLIC SPACE, FRONT STREET, ALSTON, CUMBRIA, CA9 3RF

    Received 21 Dec 2022
  19. Determined23/0490

    Siting of 2no accessible elevated glamping pods including associated operations.

    WOODLAND AT MELMERBY HALL, MELMERBY, PENRITH, CA10 1HB

    Received 14 Jul 2023
  20. DeterminedSL/2023/0770

    Variation of conditions 2 (Approved plans) and 7 (Materials) attached to planning permission SL/2021/0670 (Single storey side extension with rear glazed balcony)

    1 Fairview, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2HF

    Received 24 Oct 2023
  21. DeterminedSL/2020/0876

    Construction of wooden storage shed

    Beckside Cottage, Cartmel, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7SP

    Received 26 Nov 2020
  22. Determined19/0239

    Erection of agricultural building.

    MIRKBOOTHS, RAUGHTON HEAD, CARLISLE, CA5 7DT

    Received 28 Mar 2019
  23. DeterminedSL/2020/0759

    Replacement dwelling

    The Moorings, Canal Foot, ULVERSTON, LA12 9EN

    Received 20 Oct 2020
  24. Determined2026/0286/DISC

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan (the HMMP)), 5 (Management plan) and 6 (Biodiversity gain plan) attached to planning permission 2025/2021/FPA

    Deerslet Burton CARNFORTH LA6 1JG

    Received 5 Feb 2026

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