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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

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21,855Searchable applications
103Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 981 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined2025/1308/TCA

    Section 211 (Conservation Area Notification) Tree Species: Acer platanoides 'Drummondii' - Reduce the crown of the tree in order to allow more light into the greenhouse area and improve growing conditions. Alternative consideration: If crown reduction is not suitable or permitted, remove the tree entirely.

    1 Hillside Temple Sowerby PENRITH CA10 1SD

    Received 10 Jul 2025
  2. Determined2024/1901/LBC

    Listed Building consent for internal cosmetic refresh which will involve removing modern plaster board, change of floor finishes and lay in grid ceiling. No structural works to the fabric of the building.

    16 Market Street Ulverston Cumbria LA12 7LR

    Received 9 Oct 2024
  3. Determined2025/0428/HOU

    Demolish existing conservatory and garage. Construct a two storey extension to the side of the dwelling to replace the conservatory with single storey extension to the rear.

    Older Barn The Square Allithwaite GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7QE

    Received 6 Mar 2025
  4. DeterminedSL/2018/0648

    Single storey extension

    4 Lane Foot, Windermere Road, KENDAL, LA9 5RW

    Received 20 Jul 2018
  5. DeterminedSL/2017/0930

    Loft conversion

    Derefin House, Ackenthwaite, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7FL

    Received 11 Oct 2017
  6. DeterminedSL/2023/0633

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) attached to planning permission SL/2022/0486 ( Construction of a part 2 storey side extension and single storey rear extension to replace existing garage)

    28 Lyndhurst Road, ULVERSTON, LA12 0EG

    Received 21 Aug 2023
  7. Officer Consideration2024/1280/FPA

    Erection of a single sloped steel frame roof and sides to cover existing livestock gathering and handling pens

    Field north east of Squirrels Drey KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS LA17 7TS

    Received 16 Jul 2024
  8. Determined2025/1610/PALHE

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 1, class A, for a single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory

    67 Appleby Road KENDAL LA9 6ES

    Received 26 Aug 2025
  9. Determined22/0059

    Addition of rear sun room and front bedroom en-suite extension.

    THE PEACH HOUSE, EDEN GATE, WARCOP, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6PL

    Received 21 Jan 2022
  10. Determined2025/1133/TCA

    S211 notice comprising; T1) Remove 1 x Conifer tree to near ground level leaving a low stump. T2) Reduce the height and spread of 1 x Prunus by 50%. To help minimize overhang into neighbor's property and decrease the likelihood of limb failures. Areas of dysfunctional cambium and decay present.

    Tor Croft Nicholson Lane PENRITH CA11 7UL

    Received 13 Jun 2025
  11. DeterminedPN/2022/0065

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

    Near garages next to 35 A Horncop Lane, KENDAL, LA9 4SR

    Received 16 May 2022
  12. Determined22/0686

    Variation of condition 2 (named occupier restriction) attached to approval 87/0020 to restrict the use to Class E(g)(ii) the research and development of products and E(g)(iii) any industrial process.

    SHED ADJ OLD SHAP WELLS COTTAGE, SHAP, PENRITH, CA10 3QX

    Received 7 Sept 2022
  13. DeterminedSL/2023/0284

    Conversion of barns into 5 dwellings

    Aikrigg Green Farm, Lupton, CARNFORTH, Cumbria, LA6 2QD

    Received 30 Mar 2023
  14. DeterminedSL/2022/0364

    Laying of all weather surface for equine exercise and retention of stable unit on skids

    Stables block and land off Stonebarrow Lane, Stainton with Adgarley

    Received 12 Apr 2022
  15. Determined20/0951

    Listed Building Consent for replacement of single glazed timber windows, door and shop window with double glazed timber windows and replacement of window lintels. Repair and replace where required chimney, rainwater goods, external stone steps and masonry and additional steel railings to the flight of steps to match existing.

    KIRSOPP HOUSE, MARKET PLACE, ALSTON, CA9 3QN

    Received 8 Dec 2020
  16. DeterminedSL/2022/1020

    Discharge of conditions 9 (Surface Water Discharge) and 12 (Surface Water Drainage) attached to planning permission SL/2021/1200

    4 Lowgate, Levens, KENDAL, LA8 8NJ

    Received 7 Nov 2022
  17. Determined2025/0116/FPA

    Change of use of hostel (Sui Generis) to a residential children's home (class C2).

    19 Brunswick Square Penrith CA11 7LR

    Received 22 Jan 2025
  18. Determined2025/2156/TCA

    Fir tree (see photo) to be cut back to create up to 5 metres clearance over the driveway. Overhangs access drive and bin men have advised it could damage refuse lorry mechanism. Previous request for trimming of other "bushes" has been done.

    Appletree House Carter Road Kents Bank GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7AS

    Received 6 Nov 2025
  19. Determined22/0945

    Conservation area tree works - fell 5no Conifer trees.

    LONSDALE LODGE ARTHUR STREET, PENRITH, CA11 7TX

    Received 1 Dec 2022
  20. Determined2026/0962/HOU

    Construction of a rear single storey extension. Replacement of existing side entrance door with a window and additional window to the side elevation

    Kantara North Road Holme CARNFORTH LA6 1QG

    Received 11 May 2026
  21. Determined20/0823

    Discharge of condition 6 (surface water and foul water drainage system) attached to approval 18/0238.

    LAND BETWEEN FERN BANK AND EAST VIEW, REAGILL, PENRITH, CA10 3ER

    Received 29 Oct 2020
  22. Determined2025/0100/LDEX

    Lawful Development Certificate for the retention and use of cubicle building for housing cattle, retention and use of associated slurry lagoon/compound, and retention and use of portal framed building for housing livestock.

    Town End Farm Hackthorpe PENRITH CA10 2HX

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  23. Determined18/0587

    Side extension and associated alterations.

    BLEATHGILL EDGE, BARRAS, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4ET

    Received 12 Jul 2018
  24. Determined2025/0546/TPO

    South Lakeland DC TPO No 176 2002 T1 English yew Prune to undertake crown reduction not exceeding 3 metres. Part of which will be to remove the trespass and nuisance to neighbouring property. T2 English yew Side prune back to boundary to remove trespass and nuisance. T3 Common hawthorn Damage to base having previously been partially cut through. Deadwood in crown with specimen being in decline. Fell. T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T10, T13, T18, T27, T28 and T29 Ash. Age Class young / semi mature. All infected with Ash dieback, various stages and therefore recommended for removal / felling. T9 Rowan Young Specimen to base of T8 with doubtful root plate. Specimen of poor shape and form with dead section of Ash secondary branch in upper crown. Fell. T11 Hazel Young Hazel coppice stool of poor shape and form having previously been subject to felling / pruning works. Basal decay and damage. Fell to create coppice. T14 Hazel Young Multi stemmed Hazel coppice stool. Fell / prune to coppice. T21 Sorbus Young Specimen with severe basal cavity and decay. Potential area of future failure. Structural integrity of stem compromised. Fell. T22 Sorbus Young Specimen of poor shape and form with basal damage evident. Long term structural integrity compromised. Fell. T23 Common hawthorn Young. Specimen of poor shape and form. Fell. Mitigation planting proposed to replace the trees felled. British native species recommended in keeping with the locality.

    Beechwood Close Arnside CARNFORTH LA5 0BE

    Received 21 Mar 2025

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