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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
23,020Searchable applications
102Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,018 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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.

More application records

  1. Officer Consideration2026/0717/FPA

    Construction of a 20m x 30m all-weather horse riding arena (ménage) for private domestic use, located within an equestrian field adjacent to the existing stable block

    Pells Yeat Barn Hophouse Lane Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2EH

    Received 7 Apr 2026
  2. DeterminedSL/2022/0747

    Lean to extension off agricultural livestock building to cover open sheep handling pens

    Moss House, Leece, ULVERSTON, LA12 0RA

    Received 11 Aug 2022
  3. DeterminedTR/2021/0050

    T1 Yew - reduce by 2 meters all round and crown lift to 4 meters

    20 Ashmount Gardens, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6DN

    Received 9 Mar 2021
  4. DeterminedSL/2020/0672

    Erection of a new glass front porch with a slate roof

    14 Stonecross Road, KENDAL, LA9 5HR

    Received 18 Sept 2020
  5. Determined2024/2385/FPA

    Siting of two additional caravan units

    Lingwood Park Cartmel Road Grange-over-sands Cumbria LA11 7QA

    Received 18 Dec 2024
  6. Determined2026/1432/HOU

    First floor extension to side of property with roof alterations. Replacement of rear window with sliding doors. Replacement of front patio doors with window.

    48 Carleton Drive PENRITH CA11 8JR

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  7. DeterminedSL/2020/0020

    Two storey dwelling and garage for an essential rural worker for medical and animal welfare purposes

    Land at Beckside Smithy, Little Urswick, ULVERSTON, LA12 0PY

    Received 13 Jan 2020
  8. DeterminedSL/2021/0203

    Installation of solar panels to south facing roofs of Units 2 and 5

    Formally Playmates Pre School Nursery, Captain French Lane, KENDAL, LA9 4HX

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  9. Determined17/0864

    Variation of conditions 3,4,5 7 6 (holiday let restrictions) to also allow use as an ancillary 'granny annex' attached to approval 07/0378.

    BRACKEN HILL, GREAT STRICKLAND, PENRITH, CA10 3DS

    Received 5 Oct 2017
  10. DeterminedSL/2016/0862

    Single storey rear extension

    Sunny Hills, 54 Black Dyke Road, Arnside, CARNFORTH, LA5 0HZ

    Received 5 Sept 2016
  11. Determined17/0519

    Proposed demolition of stonebarn and construction of 4no 3 bedroomed two storey dwellings on footprint of demolished barn, with associated carports, parking and private gardens.

    BARN ADJACENT TO COUNTING HOUSE, TEMPLE SOWERBY, PENRITH, CA10 1SB

    Received 20 Jun 2017
  12. Determined23/0152

    Construction of an agricultural storage building.

    LAND NORTH WEST OF CALTHWAITE, CALTHWAITE, PENRITH, CA11 9QX

    Received 24 Feb 2023
  13. Determined2025/1662/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the installation of 22 x 9m medium wooden telecommunications poles.

    Land around Shanandoah Salkeld Road Penrith CA11 8SQ

    Received 1 Sept 2025
  14. Determined21/0237

    Erection of a sectional garage.

    TYNEFIELD HOUSE, BRIDGE LANE, PENRITH, CA11 8HY

    Received 8 Mar 2021
  15. Determined2023/1036/PAPP

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for the formation of a new agricultural track

    Kit Crag Selside KENDAL LA8 9EW

    Received 27 Nov 2023
  16. DeterminedSL/2020/0388

    Change of use of land to allow the siting of 50 touring caravans, welfare building and associated infrastructure at Doe Wood Lodges (Resubmission of SL/2019/1009)

    Colt Park Farm, Aldingham, ULVERSTON, LA12 9RU

    Received 9 Jun 2020
  17. DeterminedSL/2020/0696

    Installation of 3 x external CCTV cameras in Ulverston Town Centre

    Kings Arms 35 King Street, 3 Market Place & 13 Market Street, ULVERSTON, LA12

    Received 1 Oct 2020
  18. Valid2026/1570/LDPR

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed replacement of the existing polycarbonate conservatory roof with a lightweight insulated roof ("icotherm" structural roofing system)

    1 Ford Park Crescent ULVERSTON LA12 7JW

    Received 7 Aug 2026
  19. DeterminedPN/2023/0067

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for an extension to existing building to form roof over cattle feed yard

    Hawkswell Farm, Broughton Beck, ULVERSTON, LA12 7PP

    Received 14 Jun 2023
  20. Officer Consideration2026/1061/LBC

    Listed Building Consent for the installation of solar panels

    48-50 Main Street Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2AJ

    Received 22 May 2026
  21. Determined20/0902

    Variation of conditions 2 (plans compliance) to replace semi-detached bungalows on plots 14 and 15 with one detached bungalow, 3 (visibility splays), 4 (external finishes) and 6 (validation report), attached to approval 19/0222.

    LAND AT LANGWATHBY HALL FARM, LANGWATHBY, PENRITH, CA10 1LW

    Received 20 Nov 2020
  22. Determined23/0584

    T1 - Norway Maple - Fell to allow light to rest of garden. T2 - Fell - Tree roots are lifting path and right up to house foundations.

    5 BARNES GREEN, GREAT SALKELD, PENRITH, CA11 9LU

    Received 29 Aug 2023
  23. DeterminedSL/2023/0741

    Single storey rear extension

    37 Park Street, KENDAL, LA9 5QP

    Received 6 Oct 2023
  24. Determined2024/2091/FPA

    Erection of rear single storey extension.

    13 Brockley Moor Plumpton Penrith CA11 9NT

    Received 4 Nov 2024

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