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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
21,360Searchable applications
115Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 956 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DeterminedSL/2020/0454

    Application for a non-material amendment to approved plans following a grant of planning permission SL/2019/0585 (Alteration of kiosk, use of shop as coffee shop and installation of advertisement canopy)

    Beech House, Main Street, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6AB

    Received 30 Jun 2020
  2. Determined23/0687

    Prior Notification for the erection of a building over an existing muck midden.

    LAND NORTH WEST OF THE B6260, HOFF, APPLEBY

    Received 6 Oct 2023
  3. Determined20/0941

    Proposed saw mill office extensions.

    THE SAWMILL, CROSS CROFT INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6HX

    Received 7 Dec 2020
  4. DeterminedSL/2020/0623

    Alterations to form one unit

    Unit 9 & 10 Westmorland Business Park, Gilthwaiterigg Lane, KENDAL, LA9 6NS

    Received 27 Aug 2020
  5. Determined17/0384

    Discharge of conditions 3 (access Roads & Footways) and condition 4 (surface water & foul water drainage) of approved application 14/0151.

    PARK HOLME, EAMONT BRIDGE, PENRITH, CA10 2BX

    Received 12 May 2017
  6. Determined20/0210

    Erection of garage carport with first floor store room and exterior staircase and erection of general purpose agricultural building.

    SEFTON VILLA, SLEAGILL, PENRITH, CA10 3HD

    Received 27 Mar 2020
  7. Determined2025/1197/HOU

    Demolition of prefabricated detached garage and front porch, and addition of single storey front and side extension.

    14 Brockley Moor Plumpton Penrith CA11 9NT

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  8. Determined17/0150

    Reserved Matters application for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale attached to outline approval 14/0528.

    LAND TO REAR OF STAYNE GARTH, STAINTON, PENRITH, CA11 0EP

    Received 23 Feb 2017
  9. Determined2024/2410/FPA

    Works to car park including the installation of four electric vehicle charging bays supported by four chargers and associated electrical equipment.

    Car Park Marks & Spencer Library Road KENDAL LA9 4QB

    Received 19 Dec 2024
  10. Determined19/0444

    Advertisement consent for 2.no illuminated fascia signs, 1 no. illuminated hanging sign, 1 no hand painted lettering sign, 5 no. vinyl text window signs, 1 no. vinyl sign

    51 King Street, Penrith, CA11 7AY

    Received 24 Jun 2019
  11. DeterminedSL/2023/0779

    Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission SL/2023/0114 (Two storey side extension with garage and utility room on ground floor & sunroom and patio area on 1st floor, reconfiguration of roof dormer & alterations to first floor windows at front of property)

    Brookside, Bardsea, ULVERSTON, LA12 9QU

    Received 27 Oct 2023
  12. Determined2024/1562/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to vary condition 4 to amend the term 'holiday accommodation', attached to approval 23/0636.

    Newton Rigg Campus Newton Rigg PENRITH CA11 0AH

    Received 27 Aug 2024
  13. Determined2025/1386/HOU

    Single storey rear extension forming extended kitchen and utility room

    38 Trinkeld Avenue Swarthmoor ULVERSTON LA12 0XB

    Received 22 Jul 2025
  14. DeterminedSL/2021/0192

    Change of use from a former Scout Hut to a 2 bed holiday let with internal and external alterations

    Scout Headquarters, Fairbank, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2BD

    Received 25 Feb 2021
  15. DeterminedSL/2017/0087

    Conversion and alterations of farm house to form two dwellings

    Wood End Farm, Low Biggins, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2DH

    Received 2 Feb 2017
  16. DeterminedSL/2022/0609

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the installation of additional solar panels to the small section of the roof

    The Homestead, Carr Bank Road, Carr Bank, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7LE

    Received 29 Jun 2022
  17. Determined19/0823

    Listed building consent for alterations to change of use from 1 no. retail unit to 2 no. retail units with two associated 1 no. bedroom apartments above and alterations to change of use of former cottage from workshop and storage space to 2 no. bedroom dwelling.

    30 MARKET STREET, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4QW

    Received 13 Nov 2019
  18. Determined19/0631

    Proposed conversion of an outbuilding to create a residential annex.

    PEASELANDS, KINGS MEABURN, PENRITH, CA10 3DD

    Received 29 Aug 2019
  19. DeterminedSL/2021/0978

    Single storey front extension

    15 Curson Rise, KENDAL, LA9 7PN

    Received 6 Oct 2021
  20. DeterminedTR/2021/0086

    Fell T1 Sycamore T2 Holly T3 Elder T4 & T5 Leylandii

    Brook House, Cavendish Street, Cartmel, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6QA

    Received 19 Apr 2021
  21. DeterminedPN/2022/0136

    Formal notification of 28 days notice in accordance with Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the instalation of 9M Medium wooden pole.

    1 Kentmere Brow, KENDAL, LA9 6JS

    Received 31 Oct 2022
  22. Officer Consideration2026/1160/FPA

    Change of Use of Agricultural Land for the Siting of Caravan Pitches.

    Land by Whitbarrow Farm Whitbarrow Penruddock Penrith CA11 0XB

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  23. Consultation Started2026/1739/FPA

    Erection of a detached dwelling and detached garage

    6 The Drive ULVERSTON LA12 0DT

    Received 4 Sept 2026
  24. DeterminedTR/2020/0194

    1) Ash - Fell (Possible Ash Die Back) // 2) Elm - Remove Deadwood // 3) Oak - Remove Deadwood

    Ashleigh, Ashmount Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6BX

    Received 24 Nov 2020

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