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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
23,021Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 1,018 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. DeterminedSL/2023/0099

    Replacement windows

    6 Cark House, Cark House Court, Cark-In-Cartmel, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7PE

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  2. Determined18/0583

    Roof over existing silage pit.

    BRIDGE END FARM, KIRKBY THORE, PENRITH, CA10 1UZ

    Received 10 Jul 2018
  3. Determined18/0376

    Discharge of condition 4 (sample materials) attached to approval 17/0705.

    SWALLOW BARN, ANDREW HOUSE, STAINTON, PENRITH, CA11 0ES

    Received 10 May 2018
  4. Determined16/1101

    Extension to existing MOT Servicing & Repair centre to provide additional workshop.

    COWPERTHWAITES GARAGE, MYERS LANE, PENRITH, CA11 9DP

    Received 15 Dec 2016
  5. DeterminedSL/2021/0335

    Single storey side extension

    17 Wordsworth Drive, KENDAL, LA9 7JW

    Received 30 Mar 2021
  6. Withdrawn20/0922

    Erection of agricultural building and associated area of hardstanding.

    LAND SOUTH OF AINSTABLE, ARMATHWAITE

    Received 27 Nov 2020
  7. Determined23/0273

    Listed Building Consent for the replacement of existing wooden front door with wood effect composite door.

    1 CHURCH WALK, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4RA

    Received 14 Apr 2023
  8. DeterminedSL/2019/0628

    Single storey side extension

    19 Castle View, Sedgwick, KENDAL, LA8 0JL

    Received 25 Jul 2019
  9. DeterminedTR/2021/0212

    Yew tree to left of driveway to have a slight crown raise + prune back away from road/pavement. 2nd yew at the back of the garden to have a similar prune as Yew no. 1. Both Yews to be dead wooded + selective thin out, crossed branches removed. All in all, a very light prune. Works proposed is for reducing damage to tree from passing lorries + improving access to the garden areas underneath the trees canopy.

    9 Haverflatts Lane, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7PS

    Received 10 Nov 2021
  10. Determined2024/1971/FPA

    Changing facility for users of the services with disabilities.

    Westmorland Motorway Services Tebay East Tebay Penrith CA10 3SB

    Received 17 Oct 2024
  11. WithdrawnSL/2020/0062

    Siting of 28 ground mounted solar panels

    High Haverflatts Farm, Haverflatts Lane, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7DG

    Received 27 Jan 2020
  12. Determined18/0642

    Listed building consent for installation of audio announcement equipment in the waiting rooms of platform 1 and 2.

    PENRITH RAILWAY STATION, ULLSWATER ROAD, PENRITH, CA11 7JQ

    Received 31 Jul 2018
  13. DeterminedSL/2023/0043

    Discharge of conditions 3 (arboricultural method statement) and 4 (environmental management plan) attached to planning permission SL/2022/0228

    Wings School, Whassett, MILNTHORPE, Cumbria, LA7 7DN

    Received 18 Jan 2023
  14. Determined18/0379

    Discharge of conditions 3 (surface water drainage) and 6 (separate drainage systems) attached to approval 16/0970.

    BUILDING LAND, THE MAINS, STAINTON, PENRITH, CA11 0EP

    Received 10 May 2018
  15. Determined21/1058

    Single storey front extension to create additional bedroom/home office and enlarged dining area. Widening of driveway.

    45 CENTURION RISE, PENRITH, CA11 8BQ

    Received 2 Dec 2021
  16. Determined2024/0780/FPA

    Proposed nursery room extension.

    Shining Stars Nursery The Gate Bongate Appleby-in-Westmorland CA16 6LH

    Received 30 Apr 2024
  17. Determined19/0768

    Listed Building Consent for re-roofing and external repairs.

    12 BOROUGHGATE, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6XB

    Received 24 Oct 2019
  18. Determined19/0173

    Demolition of lean to conservatory and the erection of a new extension.

    SUNNYSIDE, GREAT STRICKLAND, PENRITH, CA10 3DF

    Received 6 Mar 2019
  19. DeterminedSL/2022/0338

    Single and two storey rear extensions and a detached double garage/ store (Re-submission of SL/2021/0675) (Retrospective)

    Brookside House, Gleaston, ULVERSTON, LA12 0QD

    Received 6 Apr 2022
  20. DeterminedPN/2021/0062

    Formal notification of 28 days notice in accordance with Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code) Regulations 2017 (as amended) to install 1 X 8m light telephone pole

    Side of 10 Briery Bank, Arnside, CARNFORTH, LA5 0HW

    Received 29 Jul 2021
  21. DeterminedSL/2022/0668

    Full Application for design changes to approved Phase 1 Kendal Linear Defences Scheme Ref: SL/2018/0925 to include construction of new pumping station including underground infrastructure, demolition of existing kiosk, erection of Motor Control Centre and electricity substation, linear defences in Reach F4, new outfall to River Kent and new hardstanding areas and associated landscaping areas incorporating SUDs within Gooseholme Park

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

    Received 15 Jul 2022
  22. Determined18/0980

    Retrospective application for change of use of land from agricultural to domestic, installation of hardstanding and 4 no. propane gas bottles.

    CASTLE FARM, HARDENDALE, SHAP, PENRITH, CA10 3LQ

    Received 6 Dec 2018
  23. Determined21/0838

    Two storey side extension.

    7 PENNINE VIEW, NEWBIGGIN, PENRITH, CA11 0HR

    Received 15 Sept 2021
  24. DeterminedSL/2016/0459

    Erection of industrial workshop (Class B2)

    Kendal Scrap Metals, Beezon Road, KENDAL, Cumbria, LA9 6BW

    Received 13 May 2016

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