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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
22,709Searchable applications
102Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,010 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Mar 2008 to 2 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined2024/0830/FPA

    Conversion of traditional buildings to form 3 no residential dwellings with associated services, access, parking and amenity space

    High Bendrigg Old Hutton KENDAL LA8 0NP

    Received 13 May 2024
  2. Determined2024/1266/LBC

    Listed building consent for a Pergola to west of kitchen extension

    Wood End Farm Low Biggins Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2DH

    Received 15 Jul 2024
  3. Officer Consideration2024/1681/DISC

    Discharge of condition 11 (surface water drainage), attached to approval 23/0442.

    Land behind Tanglewood High Street Morland Penrith CA10 3AS

    Received 12 Sept 2024
  4. Determined2024/2401/FPA

    Addition of solar panels to roof.

    Reading Room Main Street Brough Kirkby Stephen CA17 4BL

    Received 18 Dec 2024
  5. Determined2024/1131/FPA

    Demolition of existing house and reconstruction as replacement dwelling. Size and appearance to be in accordance with previous planning permission SL/2023/0679

    Meadow Bank Scales ULVERSTON LA12 0PE

    Received 28 Jun 2024
  6. Determined2025/1190/FPA

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) attached to planning permission SL/2019/0398 (Residential development for 84 dwellings with associated access, landscaping and drainage works)

    Land South of Underbarrow Road KENDAL LA9 5RS

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  7. WithdrawnSL/2018/1042

    Removal of a section of hedgerow to create a field access

    Sellet Estate Stables & Stud, Stainton, KENDAL, LA8 0LE

    Received 20 Dec 2018
  8. DeterminedSL/2023/0350

    Discharge of Condition 10 (Construction of Traffic Management Plan - Reach 4) attached to planning permission SL/2022/0668

    Land adjacent to River Kent at Stockbeck and Gooseholme Park, KENDAL

    Received 21 Apr 2023
  9. WithdrawnSL/2021/0719

    Erection of a single dwelling

    Land North of Graylags, Foxfield, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS, LA20 6BX

    Received 12 Jul 2021
  10. Determined20/0208

    Proposed covered silage pit.

    MONKS HOUSE, PLUMPTON, PENRITH, CA11 9NS

    Received 26 Mar 2020
  11. Determined2026/0168/TEL

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

    2 Low Cote Ghyll Edenhall PENRITH CA11 8TA

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  12. DeterminedCU/2019/0012

    Conversion of barn into two residential dwellings (Revised scheme CU/2019/0002)

    Middle Row Farm, Lupton, CARNFORTH, LA6 2PZ

    Received 2 Sept 2019
  13. DeterminedTR/2021/0044

    Removal of trees & shrubs on retaining wall - 5 day notice

    49 - 51 Low Fellside, KENDAL, LA9 4NZ

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  14. DeterminedSL/2017/0290

    Retrospective planning permission is sought for mixed use of a barn for agricultural purposes during winter months and wedding and conferencing facilities during summer months

    Park House Farm, Heversham, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7EB

    Received 30 Mar 2017
  15. Determined22/9006

    Section 73 application to vary conditions 1, 2, 4, 24 & 25 of planning permission 3/12/9006 in order to extend the time period for mineral extraction, amend the restoration scheme and adjust fencing.

    Leipsic Quarry, Access road to Moscow from the A686, Clarghyll, ALSTON, CA9 3NQ

    Received 19 Dec 2022
  16. Officer Consideration2026/1565/HOU

    Conservatory extension to side of existing outhouse.

    Brooklyn House Stainton PENRITH CA11 0EP

    Received 4 Aug 2026
  17. Determined20/0953

    Demolish existing garage and erect replacement garage.

    55 BOROUGHGATE, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6XG

    Received 10 Dec 2020
  18. Determined20/0710

    Retrospective alterations and replacement of shop front and access door.

    FIGARO BARBER SHOP, 5 MARKET SQUARE, PENRITH, CA11 7AU

    Received 23 Sept 2020
  19. Determined2026/0795/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 3 x 9 metre medium wooden telecommunications pole.

    Whitbarrow Caravan Park Whitbarrow Berrier Penrith CA11 0XB

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  20. DeterminedSL/2023/0370

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) to re-line and install a retaining structure (e.g. sheet piles) the canal will then be re-watered and connected to the existing restored section towards Stainton. It will then be accessible by small leisure craft, running along the short length of canal from Millness

    Disused Lancaster Canal from Sellet Hall Bridge to a point about 55m short of where its line would intersect with the A590 Embankment, KENDAL

    Received 2 May 2023
  21. Determined22/0597

    Permitted Development Prior Notification to roof over an existing silage clamp and walkway between shed and clamp.

    MIDDLESCEUGH HALL, IVEGILL, CARLISLE, CA4 0NN

    Received 5 Aug 2022
  22. DeterminedTR/2017/0030

    Fell co-dominant Ash & plant replacement. Crown raise & carry out formative pruning to re-balance the crown of Oak adjacent above Ash. Oak smaller tree on the boundary with Leighton Beck Road, formative pruning to allow introduction of new planting beneath by crown raising to 1.6m

    1 A Hillcrest Drive, Slackhead, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7BB

    Received 29 Mar 2017
  23. Determined2026/0428/PACOU

    Prior Notification under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA for the change of use from offices (Use Class E(g)(i) to 8no apartments (Use Class C3). Windows that are currently boarded up will be opened up to serve the apartments.

    4 Main Street MILNTHORPE LA7 7PN

    Received 25 Feb 2026
  24. Determined20/0001

    Retrospective application for 4 No. Biomass boiler sheds and 3 No. pellet storage bins.

    BECKSTONES FARM, SOUTHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 0PY

    Received 2 Jan 2020

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