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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
23,793Searchable applications
102Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,052 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. WithdrawnSL/2020/0250

    Extension of rear detached outbuilding to form new garden room

    10 Main Street, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2AE

    Received 6 Apr 2020
  2. DeterminedSL/2020/0007

    Replacement single storey rear extension

    Boulders, Mount Pleasant, CARNFORTH, LA5 0EW

    Received 8 Jan 2020
  3. Determined20/0659

    Development of a Class B2 industrial building.

    OMEGA PROTEINS, GREYSTOKE ROAD, PENRITH, CA11 0BX

    Received 9 Sept 2020
  4. DeterminedSL/2017/0646

    Rear dormer to provide additional living accommodation

    4 Sir John Barrow Way, ULVERSTON, LA12 9SZ

    Received 14 Jul 2017
  5. Determined20/0475

    Non material amendment to reconfigure interior space and associated works attached to approval 19/0623.

    COATLITH HILL FARM, ALSTON, CA9 3JZ

    Received 15 Jul 2020
  6. Determined17/0296

    Discharge of Condition 3 (landscaping) attached to approval 17/0055.

    FARMLAND AT MEG BANK FARM, STAINTON, PENRITH, CA11 0EE

    Received 18 Apr 2017
  7. Determined2024/0093/NMA

    Non Material Amendment for extension of rear lean-to and amendments to the windows and doors, attached to approval 22/0224.

    Land South East of Rose Bank Johnby PENRITH CA11 0UU

    Received 22 Jan 2024
  8. Determined2023/1196/PAPP

    Application to determine if prior approval is required to re-new and extend concrete yard

    High Bracken Hall Gatebeck KENDAL LA8 0HS

    Received 18 Dec 2023
  9. Determined16/0677

    Outline application for 2 no. dwellings with all matters reserved.

    LAND AT MERRY VALE, LONG MARTON, APPLEBY

    Received 18 Jul 2016
  10. Determined21/0163

    Proposed extension to machinery shed.

    MEG BANK, STAINTON, PENRITH, CA11 0EE

    Received 22 Feb 2021
  11. Determined2024/2334/TCA

    Conservation area tree works comprising; reduce height of two Ash trees.

    15 Arthur Street Penrith CA11 7TU

    Received 10 Dec 2024
  12. Determined19/0819

    Erection of a greenhouse.

    NETHER HOFF FARM, COLBY, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6BD

    Received 12 Nov 2019
  13. DeterminedTR/2021/0181

    Fell Willow & Beech trees & plant replacement native tree

    17 Woodland Road, ULVERSTON, LA12 0DX

    Received 1 Oct 2021
  14. Determined18/0545

    Proposed rear extension.

    3 THORPEFIELD, SOCKBRIDGE, PENRITH, CA10 2JN

    Received 3 Jul 2018
  15. DeterminedTR/2022/0010

    Beech Tree-reduce canopy by 40% encroaching over buildings. Cherry tree-fell tree, leaning towards public footpath

    Craig Helen, Lyndene Drive, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6QP

    Received 27 Jan 2022
  16. Determined18/0104

    Retrospective application for the retention of flue to north west gable.

    3 TEMPLARS COURT, TEMPLE SOWERBY, PENRITH, CA10 1SR

    Received 5 Feb 2018
  17. Determined2025/1498/PACOU

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 3, class G for the change of use of commercial, business and service (Use Class E) to a mixed use of Use Class E on ground floor and 2 flats on the upper 2 floors (Use Class C3)

    36 Finkle Street KENDAL LA9 4AB

    Received 8 Aug 2025
  18. DeterminedSL/2020/0274

    Single storey rear extension

    3 White Stiles, KENDAL, LA9 6DJ

    Received 21 Apr 2020
  19. Determined2024/1756/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the installation of 2 x 9 metre medium wooden telecommunications pole

    Yew Tree Sandside KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS LA17 7UD

    Received 19 Sept 2024
  20. DeterminedSL/2019/0147

    Retention of timber lean-to general store, lean-to generator/store, timber storage shed, lean-to poultry shed, greenhouse, timber fodder store, dog kennel and static caravan ( used as a brew room and store) in association with the keeping of horses

    Land off Old Scotch Road, Killington, KENDAL, LA8 0NP

    Received 15 Feb 2019
  21. Determined16/0290

    Prior notification for change of use of agricultural barn to dwellinghouse.

    BARN ADJ CROUP HOUSE FARM, WHARTON, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4LQ

    Received 5 Apr 2016
  22. DeterminedSL/2016/0895

    Use of land to form an extension to existing caravan site.

    Land adjacent to Willow Tree Caravan Park, Willow Lane, Flookburgh, GRANGE OVER SANDS, LA11 7LU

    Received 19 Sept 2016
  23. Determined16/0389

    Proposed freestanding, double sided board mounted on square aluminium posts advertising a small development of new housing on the site of a former builders merchants.

    PENRITH BUILDING SUPPLIES, 116 SCOTLAND ROAD, PENRITH, CA11 9JB

    Received 29 Apr 2016
  24. Determined2026/0015/TPO

    South Lakeland DC TPO No 71 1989 - Felling of two low quality trees identified as group 1 (1G) in the accompanying Pre-development Arboricultural Report. Tree 1 = Scots Pine and Tree 2 = Norway Spruce. Both trees have been assessed as BS 5837 retention category C. The reason for the proposed felling is to facilitate development of a rear kitchen extension to a private house. Proposed replanting of Standard size (8-10cm girth) trees; 1 Himalayan Birch and 1 Sweet Gum in the rear of the garden (as recommended in the arboricultural report, plan 3). The plans in the arboricultural report show all the info that is required in a sketch plan, so an additional sketch has not been submitted.

    The Birches Murley Moss Lane KENDAL LA9 7NL

    Received 6 Jan 2026

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