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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
23,222Searchable applications
102Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,029 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Determined2025/0899/LBC

    Listed Building Consent for the installation of an externally illuminated fascia sign and 2 new projecting signs on existing metal brackets (Retrospective)

    7 Market Square Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2NN

    Received 8 May 2025
  2. DeterminedSL/2021/0492

    Creation of a horticultural nursery including steel framed portal buildings, glasshouses and poly tunnels, a temporary residential dwelling, landscaping works, the formation of a revised site access and access track to the nursery buildings (Part retrospective)

    Land off A595, School Road, KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS, LA17 7TL

    Received 11 May 2021
  3. Determined23/0149

    Change of use of former PFK furniture sale room (Sui Generis) to an office (class E).

    FORMER PFK ANTIQUES AND FURNITURE SALE ROOM, SKIRSGILL BUSINESS PARK NORTH, SKIRSGILL, PENRITH, CA11 0DN

    Received 27 Feb 2023
  4. Determined18/0543

    Listed building consent for replacement of roof apex window.

    27 ALBERT STREET, PENRITH, CA11 7XA

    Received 3 Jul 2018
  5. Determined17/0859

    Proposed rear extension.

    54 LONSDALE COURT, PENRITH, CA11 8LD

    Received 5 Oct 2017
  6. DeterminedPN/2022/0098

    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 to 48-49 Kendal Green, KENDAL, LA9 5PP

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  7. Determined17/0369

    Discharge of conditions 7, 9 & 16 (construction management plan), 15 & 14 (construction method statement), 22 (SUDS maintenance), 8 & 18 (landscaping and surfacing) and 6 & 13 (drainage and highways) attached to approval 08/0291.

    CARLETON HILL ROAD, PENRITH

    Received 9 May 2017
  8. Determined2024/1248/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 1no 8 port miniature connectorised block terminal (CBT).

    31 St Andrews Churchyard PENRITH CA11 7YF

    Received 9 Jul 2024
  9. Determined21/0722

    Advertisement consent for 1no non-illuminated fascia sign, 1no non-illuminated projecting sign and 2no digital promotion screens.

    5-6 DEVONSHIRE STREET, PENRITH, CA11 7SR

    Received 4 Aug 2021
  10. Officer Consideration2026/0630/HOU

    Proposed single storey side extension, internal works and replacement windows

    Lock Cottage Canal Foot ULVERSTON LA12 9EL

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  11. DeterminedSL/2022/0712

    Removal of 1no. Existing wall mounted tri-sector antenna and support pole, 1no. Existing AC distribution board, 1no. Existing equipment cabinet and other ancillary apparatus and the installation of 1no. Replacement tri-sector antenna on proposed alpha wall mounted structure, 1no. Retro fit kit, 2no. Equipment cabinets, 1no. GPS node, 1no. 2.1m high Freestanding handrail and cross grip roof matting with all other ancillary apparatus.

    Existing Rooftop Telecomunications Installation at Roxy Cinema, Brogden Street, ULVERSTON, LA12 7AH

    Received 29 Jul 2022
  12. DeterminedSL/2020/0625

    Raised front terrace with glazed balustrade, new entrance steps from drive to terrace and extended roof to form canopy over terrace.

    Silver Birches, Far Close Drive, Arnside, CARNFORTH, LA5 0BG

    Received 28 Aug 2020
  13. Determined23/0056

    Listed Building Consent for the addition of 16 solar panels to roof and installation of EV charger inside carport.

    STONEHOUSE, SOCKBRIDGE, PENRITH, CA10 2JT

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  14. Appeal DeterminedSL/2020/0434

    Front porch

    1 Hayclose, Hayclose Lane, New Hutton, KENDAL, LA8 0AG

    Received 22 Jun 2020
  15. Determined20/0649

    Listed Building Consent for internal and external alterations to the former Blue Bell Hotel to allow for its conversion to 3 dwellings.

    BLUEBELL INN, TOWNFOOT, ALSTON, CA9 3RN

    Received 7 Sept 2020
  16. Determined22/0699

    Erection of first floor bedroom extension over existing garage.

    25 PENNY HILL PARK, PENRITH, CA11 9JW

    Received 9 Sept 2022
  17. DeterminedSL/2020/0686

    Discharge of conditions 5 (design and external materials) and 8 (method statement) attached to planning permission SL/2017/0883

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

    Received 28 Sept 2020
  18. Determined18/0351

    Fell Yew tree due to having outgrown area, movement during high winds and position above water main; Church Brough Conservation Area.

    ASH GARTH, CHURCH BROUGH, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4EJ

    Received 2 May 2018
  19. DeterminedSL/2022/1105

    Discharge of condition 6 (Architectural Salvage) attached to listed building consent SL/2019/0804

    Grange Lido, The Promenade, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7DS

    Received 6 Dec 2022
  20. Determined2024/1899/FPA

    Construction of single storey side extension and new roof to existing garage of detached dwelling

    14 Highcroft Drive Allithwaite GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7QL

    Received 9 Oct 2024
  21. Determined2024/1436/FPA

    Change of Use of car workshops (Use class sui-generis ) to a 24 hours, seven days a week gym (Puregym) with associated elevation amendments and site works (Use Class E(d))

    Unit 1B (Former car workshops) Queen Katherines Avenue KENDAL LA9 6DU

    Received 12 Aug 2024
  22. Determined19/0088

    Discharge of condition 6 (level 2 building survey) attached to approval 18/0769.

    PEMBROKE FARM, BROUGHAM, PENRITH, CA10 2DE

    Received 7 Feb 2019
  23. WithdrawnSL/2017/0621

    Extension of existing terrace of properties to form 2 self-contained apartments

    Laurel Court, Stanley Street, ULVERSTON, LA12 7FJ

    Received 7 Jul 2017
  24. Determined2026/0804/HOU

    Erection of a single storey building with a flat roof to provide office space and storage area

    2 Hawesmead Cottages Hawesmead Avenue KENDAL LA9 5HX

    Received 22 Apr 2026

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