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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Westmorland and Furness Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
0 approved · 0 refused · 1,017 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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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.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Green Close, Main Street, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2BT
Received 16 Jul 20212 AIKRIGGS, GAMBLESBY, PENRITH, CA10 1JA
Received 10 Feb 2022ARMATHWAITE MANOR, ARMATHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 9PY
Received 10 Aug 2021Damson House, Skelsmergh, KENDAL, LA9 6NX
Received 27 Jul 2020Land at Woodgate Lowick Green ULVERTSON LA12 8ES
Received 28 Apr 2026106 Bellingham Road, KENDAL, LA9 5JU
Received 26 Sept 2017Land adjacent to Ecclerigg Hall Lane, Off Old Scotch Road, Killington, CARNFORTH, LA6 2HB
Received 8 Jun 2017WESTMORLAND MOTORWAY SERVICES TEBAY WEST, TEBAY WEST SERVICE AREA, TEBAY, PENRITH, CA10 3SB
Received 29 Aug 2023THE HARRAS, AINSTABLE, CARLISLE, CA4 9RJ
Received 23 Aug 2023SYCAMORE HOUSE, ARTHUR STREET, PENRITH, CA11 7TX
Received 3 Nov 2022CROFT VIEW, KINGS MEABURN, PENRITH, CA10 3BU
Received 11 May 2017IVY HOUSE FARM, GARRIGILL, ALSTON, CA9 3DU
Received 16 Jan 2023BOLTON MILL, BOLTON, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6AL
Received 19 Aug 2022Hyburne, 15 Yew Tree Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7AA
Received 8 Aug 20235 Galloway House Stramongate KENDAL LA9 4BD
Received 6 Dec 2024HILL TOP COTTAGE, BONGATE, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6HW
Received 2 Dec 20199 Helsington Road, KENDAL, LA9 5JR
Received 25 Jan 2023KEISLEY HOUSE, MURTON, APPLEBY, CA16 6NF
Received 5 Sept 2019The Pastures Log Cabin Park, Templand Lane, Allithwaite, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, Cumbria, LA11 7QY
Received 17 Oct 2022ALMA CROFT, GRAHAM STREET, PENRITH, CA11 9LB
Received 6 Oct 2023Zayo fibre communications station, Near North Lodge, Singleton Park, KENDAL, LA9 6PE
Received 13 Aug 2021Curlew End, Garth Row, Skelsmergh, KENDAL, LA8 9AT
Received 4 Aug 202237 Beast Banks, KENDAL, LA9 4JJ
Received 16 Nov 2017Hornby House, Main Street, Burton-In-Kendal, CARNFORTH, LA6 1LT
Received 14 Oct 2019Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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