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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
22,036Searchable applications
103Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 989 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. WithdrawnSL/2023/0645

    Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission SL/2022/0337 (Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans), 3 (hard & soft landscaping), 9 (ecology), 11 (mitigation strategy) & 12 (surface water drainage) attached to planning permission SL/2020/0095 (Removal of condition 13 (Highway Improvements) attached to planning permission SL/2017/0883 (Installation of 85 hardstanding bases (for 85 static caravans) with associated infrastructure (above and below ground), new internal access road, pedestrian footpaths and landscaping))

    Lakeland Leisure Park, Moor Lane, Flookburgh, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7LT

    Received 25 Aug 2023
  2. Determined21/0601

    Non Material Amendment for the replacement of materials schedule with updated version REVG, attached to approval 16/0811.

    LAND AT CARLETON HILL ROAD, PENRITH

    Received 28 Jun 2021
  3. Determined2025/1566/PIP

    Permission in principle application for up to 9 dwellings and additional parking for recreation area and Royal Hotel.

    Land Adjacent to Burton MUGA Burton-in-kendal CARNFORTH LA6 1LZ

    Received 15 Aug 2025
  4. Determined2025/0863/LBC

    Listed Building Consent for internal and external alterations including replacement doors, removal of conservatory and replacement render.

    Ympgarth House Stainton Penrith CA11 0ES

    Received 2 May 2025
  5. DeterminedSL/2018/0218

    Discharge of conditions 5 (tree planting), 7 (positions, height and materials) and 8 (external lighting) attached to listed building consent SL/2017/0872.

    Sellet Estate, Stables and Stud, KENDAL, LA8 0LE

    Received 14 Mar 2018
  6. DeterminedTR/2022/0182

    Fell trees marked blue on site plan, Crown thin Yew trees by 15% marked purple on site plan

    Yewbarrow House, Hampsfell Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6BE

    Received 7 Nov 2022
  7. Determined2026/1060/FPA

    Partial removal of the existing planting bed and stone wall to create larger customer parking area

    9 Lowther Gardens GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7EX

    Received 22 May 2026
  8. DeterminedSL/2018/0639

    Formation of a temporary construction access into construction easement of below ground water main to be laid

    Land off Fairthorns Road at SD 57254 90349, New Hutton, KENDAL, LA8 0AU

    Received 18 Jul 2018
  9. DeterminedTR/2022/0119

    T1 Horse Chestnut - reduce by 20% mainly over the track to stop any branches braking out and falling on the track to the side of the house

    Little Cottage, Hale, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7BL

    Received 16 Aug 2022
  10. Determined2024/2303/FPA

    Change of use from church (Use Class F1) to use for indoor sport, recreation & fitness and the provision of medical or health services (Use Class E (d) and (e))

    Methodist Church Goad Street Swarthmoor ULVERSTON LA12 0JA

    Received 5 Dec 2024
  11. DeterminedSL/2021/0161

    Variation of S106 agreement

    Land at Viver Green, Viver Lane, Hincaster, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7NA

    Received 17 Feb 2021
  12. DeterminedTR/2018/0133

    Fell two fir trees bordering Horncop Lane

    1 Horncop Lane, KENDAL, LA9 4SR

    Received 9 Aug 2018
  13. DeterminedSL/2019/0019

    Two storey rear and side extensions

    37 Jenkin Rise, KENDAL, LA9 6JN

    Received 10 Jan 2019
  14. DeterminedTR/2022/0030

    T1 - Spruce. Reduce crown 40% (approx. up to 6m off height and 6m in width). T2 - Spruce. Reduce crown 40% (approx. up to 6m off height and 6m in width). T3 - Silver Birch. Reduce crown 40% (approx. up to 4m off height and 4m in width). T4 - Coppiced hazel-like tree/shrub. Reduce crown 40% (approx. up to 4m off height and 4m in width). Thin the multiple coppiced stems by 50%. T5 - Spruce. Reduce crown 40% (approx. up to 5m off height and 4m in width). T6 - Spruce. Reduce crown 40% (approx. up to 5m off height and 4m in width) T7- Cyprus. Reduce crown 40% (approx. up to 5m off height and 3m in width)

    33 & 35 Kentsford Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7AP

    Received 21 Mar 2022
  15. DeterminedSL/2023/0103

    Construction of a first floor rear extension forming an additional bedroom

    21 Hest View Road, ULVERSTON, LA12 9PJ

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  16. Officer Consideration22/0362

    Erection of 5 dwellings including associated operations.

    LAND NORTHEAST OF CULGAITH PRIMARY SCHOOL, CULGAITH, PENRITH, CA10 1QJ

    Received 11 May 2022
  17. DeterminedSL/2019/0181

    Side / rear extension, alteration to bin store and garden access

    Well House Farm, Broughton Beck, ULVERSTON, LA12 7PR

    Received 28 Feb 2019
  18. DeterminedTR/2023/0020

    Ash tree to fell as it is growing out from the base of the wall

    Marvic Court, Highgate, KENDAL, LA9 4HE

    Received 13 Feb 2023
  19. Determined21/1115

    Listed Building Consent for a single storey extension to rear following demolition of existing single storey outrigger.

    29 ALBERT STREET, PENRITH, CA11 7XA

    Received 23 Dec 2021
  20. DeterminedTR/2018/0065

    Reduce 5 Lime trees by 20%

    The Coach House, Stonecross Gardens, KENDAL, LA9 5TB

    Received 24 Apr 2018
  21. Determined21/0411

    Change of use of agricultural building to dwellinghouse.

    HOW HILL, HUTTON ROOF, PENRITH, CA11 0XY

    Received 26 Apr 2021
  22. Determined2026/0339/LBC

    Listed Building Consent for the demolition of the modern garage and lean-to, dismantling and rebuilding the cottage to its original appearance, adding a single-storey extension, constructing a new garage with storage and plant space for shared parking, land-management storage, and a ground-source heat pump for both properties, along with alterations to the driveway access.

    Mill Cottage Lupton CARNFORTH LA6 2PW

    Received 12 Feb 2026
  23. Determined23/0023

    Removal of 5M hedgerow directly behind the bus shelter.

    LAND TO REAR OF BUS SHELTER, STAINTON, PENRITH, CA11 0ES

    Received 11 Jan 2023
  24. DeterminedSL/2023/0421

    Erection of a information signage board

    Market Cross and Fish Slab, Cartmel, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6QB

    Received 24 May 2023

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