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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
23,966Searchable applications
102Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,060 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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  1. DeterminedSL/2021/1111

    Single storey side extension forming entrance lobby and extended bedroom, with glazed roof terrace above, together with dormer extension to first floor forming additional sitting room

    Charney Well, Hampsfell Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6BE

    Received 22 Nov 2021
  2. Determined23/0207

    Proposed change of use to accommodate 3no letting bedrooms serving the George and Dragon Public House. Replace garage door with a single pedestrian door; and the installation of fenestration in the form of new timber sliding sash windows with glazing bars finished with a white wood preservative paint together with the repainting of the external elevations.

    1 TOWN END, CLIFTON, PENRITH, CA10 2ER

    Received 16 Mar 2023
  3. Determined19/0649

    New detached garage with studio garden room above.

    CHARONINI, BALMERS FARM, PLUMPTON, CA11 9NP

    Received 5 Sept 2019
  4. Determined2025/2191/DISC

    Details Reserved by Condition 2 (Planting scheme) attached to planning permission 2025/0298/FPA

    Field No. 9352 South of Green Howe Cark In Cartmel GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7NJ

    Received 12 Nov 2025
  5. Officer Consideration2026/1170/ADV

    Advertising Consent for various A0 sized tourist information signs and 1 8x4ft sign showcasing the heritage attractions of Alston Moor.

    Nenthead ALSTON CA9 3PR

    Received 7 May 2026
  6. WithdrawnSL/2020/0377

    Single storey rear extension

    Manor View, High Biggins, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2NP

    Received 4 Jun 2020
  7. DeterminedCU/2018/0015

    Conversion of barn to dwelling

    Ghyll End Barn, Ghyll End Farm, KIRKBY in FURNESS, LA17 7TR

    Received 17 Sept 2018
  8. Valid2026/1646/LDPR

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey rear and side extensions

    Hemplands Burton CARNFORTH LA6 1NH

    Received 20 Aug 2026
  9. Determined17/0797

    Proposed upgrade to existing equipment comprising of addition of 1no. 200mm dish and 1no. 600mm dish and construction of T447 cabinet, 2no.100m wide trucking and 1no. meter cabinet.

    LAND TO THE EAST OF HARTLEY CASTLE, KIRKBY STEPHEN

    Received 18 Sept 2017
  10. DeterminedSL/2017/0998

    Single storey rear extension & front porch extension

    11 Esthwaite Green, KENDAL, LA9 7RZ

    Received 2 Nov 2017
  11. Determined2025/1492/DISC

    Application for the approval of details reserved by condition 11 (archaeology), attached to approval 20/0134.

    Land adjacent The Mains Stainton PENRITH CA11 0EP

    Received 7 Aug 2025
  12. DeterminedSL/2022/0619

    Single storey rear and side extension to create additional living space

    Murrell Bank, Highfield Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7JA

    Received 1 Jul 2022
  13. DeterminedSL/2016/0720

    Two affordable dwellings

    Land opposite Brant House, Woodhouse Lane, Woodhouse Hill, Heversham, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7NQ

    Received 21 Jul 2016
  14. DeterminedSL/2016/0757

    Conversion of single dwelling to two dwellings

    Crabtree House, Main Street, BAYCLIFF, LA12 9RN

    Received 3 Aug 2016
  15. DeterminedSL/2022/0985

    Change of use from Light Industrial Building (Use Class E(g), B2 and B8) to Indoor Swimming Pool (Use class F2) for Private Lessons including installation of an air source heat pump, replacing the shutter door with a window and internal alterations

    Unit 2, Barrel Makers Yard, Gatebeck, KENDAL, LA8 0BY

    Received 27 Oct 2022
  16. Determined16/1022

    Conversion of redundant former farm buildings to provide 5 dwellings and including clearance of derelict buildings to provide new garage block and shared amenity space.

    MILBURN COURT, MILBURN HOUSE, MILBURN, PENRITH, CA10 1TN

    Received 21 Nov 2016
  17. Not ProgressedSL/2016/0674

    Single storey garden room/conservatory extension

    Abba Farm, Middleton, CARNFORTH, LA6 2NG

    Received 7 Jul 2016
  18. DeterminedTR/2018/0155

    Conifers T1 & T2 - Crown lift to 3 meters, Hollies T3 & T4 - Fell, Yew T5 Reshape and balance crown, crown lit to 4 metres. Eucalyptus T6 Fell, Conifers T7-T10 and Ash T11 - Fell

    St Mary's Church, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2BA

    Received 11 Sept 2018
  19. DeterminedSL/2016/0321

    Internal alterations and demolition of rear extension and formation of new back door and utility room and erection of two storey rear extension; alterations to pitch of part of roof, installation of rooflights, installation of replacement timber sliding sash window frames to front elevation; renovation of front porch and replacement front door and installation of railings to front of property.

    Whitewell House, 39 Main Street, Flookburgh, GRANGE-OVER -SANDS, LA11 7LA

    Received 5 Apr 2016
  20. DeterminedSL/2022/0026

    Discharge of conditions 5 (windows & doors) attached to planning permission SL/2021/0971

    Bleaze Hall Barn, Old Hutton, KENDAL, LA8 0LU

    Received 12 Jan 2022
  21. DeterminedTR/2020/0180

    Sycamores - Fell

    Lynboro, Windermere Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6JT

    Received 26 Oct 2020
  22. DeterminedSL/2021/0476

    Discharge of conditions 6 (Construction Management Plan) attached to planning permission SL/2019/0146

    Land at Booths, Oubas Hill, ULVERSTON, LA12 7LY

    Received 6 May 2021
  23. DeterminedSL/2017/0310

    Five illuminated signs

    Premier Inn, North Lonsdale Terrace, ULVERSTON, Cumbria, LA12 9AU

    Received 5 Apr 2017
  24. Determined23/0163

    Listed Building Consent for removal of existing window and door to open up kitchen to garden room.

    FERN COTTAGE, GREAT STRICKLAND, PENRITH, CA10 3DF

    Received 27 Feb 2023

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