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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
22,218Searchable applications
103Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 998 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. DeterminedSL/2017/0292

    Single storey rear extension

    Wood Haven, Carr Bank Road, STORTH, LA7 7LB

    Received 30 Mar 2017
  2. Appeal DeterminedSL/2018/0511

    Installation of 1 illuminated totem sign, 2 non-illuminated totem signs, 2 illuminated facsia signs, 2 welcome wall signs, 1 ATM wall sign, 1 ATM projecting sign, 3 window vinyl signs, 2 door signs and multiple post and building mounted information signs

    Former Kendal RUFC (now Sainsburys), Shap Road, KENDAL, LA9 6DL

    Received 12 Jun 2018
  3. Determined16/0375

    Replacement of lantern light over the central hall.

    CRACKENTHORPE HALL, CRACKENTHORPE, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6AE

    Received 25 Apr 2016
  4. Determined22/0490

    Change of use from retail shop (class E) to tanning salon (sui generis).

    42 BURROWGATE, PENRITH, CA11 7TA

    Received 24 Jun 2022
  5. DeterminedTR/2020/0161

    1 Lawson Cypress - Reduce crown by 3 metres and remove unbalanced branches to south east side, 2 Yew - Crown raise 6 lower branches

    2 Mount Eden, Eden Mount, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6BZ

    Received 8 Oct 2020
  6. DeterminedSL/2017/0045

    Single storey rear extension

    96 Helmside Road, Oxenholme, KENDAL, LA9 7HD

    Received 20 Jan 2017
  7. DeterminedSL/2022/0969

    Canopy enclosure

    Unit 2, Mintsfeet Road South, KENDAL, LA9 6ND

    Received 25 Oct 2022
  8. DeterminedSL/2021/0078

    Construction of a modular CT scanner facility and associated infrastructure

    Westmorland General Hospital, Burton Road, KENDAL, LA9 7RG

    Received 29 Jan 2021
  9. Determined17/0779

    Erection of detached live / work unit.

    LAND ADJ ROSE GARTH OPP WHITE GATE CARAVAN PARK, MILBURN ROAD, LONG MARTON, APPLEBY

    Received 11 Sept 2017
  10. DeterminedSL/2020/0912

    Single storey extension, replacement roof over existing extensions

    Deveron, High Knott Road, Arnside, CARNFORTH, LA5 0AW

    Received 4 Dec 2020
  11. DeterminedSL/2022/0084

    Car park management system

    Nutwood Medical Practice, Kents Bank Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7DJ

    Received 28 Jan 2022
  12. Consultation Started2026/1857/HOU

    Erection of a single-storey glazed garden room extension to the rear elevation

    7 Mitchelgate Kirkby Lonsdale Carnforth LA6 2BE

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  13. DeterminedSL/2019/0118

    Discharge of condition 14 (drainage) attached to planning permission SL/2016/1015

    Land north of Kendal Road, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH

    Received 8 Feb 2019
  14. Determined2023/1180/FPA

    Erection of a roof over an existing yard area to create a general purpose storage building (Part retrospective)

    Whinfield Farm Lindal ULVERSTON LA12 0LE

    Received 18 Dec 2023
  15. DeterminedSL/2019/0246

    Removal of grass area, replacing with slate chippings and rocks together with the installation of tubular barriers and telescopic bollards around an existing car park and vehicle sales area

    Pye Motors, Mint Bridge Road, KENDAL, LA9 6NF

    Received 20 Mar 2019
  16. DeterminedSL/2022/0472

    Compliance with conditions 3 (tree protection), 5 (restoration of site access), 6 (Level 2 archaeological survey) and 9 (on-site interpretation) of planning permission to remove Bowston Weir, approved under reference SL/2020/0817

    Bowston Weir, Bowston, KENDAL, LA8 9HG

    Received 20 May 2022
  17. Determined17/0025

    Listed building consent for change of use of barn to form additional ancillary living accommodation to include internal and external alterations.

    POPLIN DUB, JOHNBY, CA11 0UT

    Received 10 Jan 2017
  18. Determined2026/0520/PAPP

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class E, for a proposed polytunnel for storing logs and machinery and access track

    Walker School Outdoor Pursuits Centre Hutton Roof CARNFORTH LA6 2PH

    Received 10 Mar 2026
  19. DeterminedSL/2019/1014

    Conversion of barn to dwelling (revised scheme SL/2017/0911)

    Furnace Cottage, Newland, ULVERSTON, LA12 7QG

    Received 13 Dec 2019
  20. Determined2025/0753/PAPP

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class E, for the creation of a forestry track.

    Land North East of Scalehouses Renwick Penrith

    Received 14 Apr 2025
  21. DeterminedSL/2022/1044

    Internal alterations and extensions to the existing reception building, change of use of Agricultural land to create car parking area and a nature reserve, change of use of the existing car park to create additional animal enclosures and exhibits, children's play area and a toilet building.

    Lakeland Wildlife Oasis, Hale, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7FE

    Received 15 Nov 2022
  22. Determined18/0046

    Agricultural building - cubicle housing.

    HADDERDALE, GREAT ASBY, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6ES

    Received 16 Jan 2018
  23. DeterminedSL/2021/0438

    Detached double garage

    50 Kendal Green, KENDAL, LA9 5PT

    Received 28 Apr 2021
  24. Determined2024/0549/FPA

    Extension of existing agricultural and stable building.

    Appletree Cottage Burrells Appleby-in-Westmorland CA16 6EE

    Received 21 Mar 2024

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Westmorland and Furness Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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