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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
24,021Searchable applications
102Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,062 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DeterminedSL/2022/0790

    Application for Lawful Development Certificate (existing) to establish that the land has been used for siting of a residential caravan for more than 10 years

    Sillfield Farm, Gatebeck, KENDAL, LA8 0HZ

    Received 24 Aug 2022
  2. Officer Consideration2026/1272/FPA

    Demolition of the existing bungalow to be replaced with a dwellinghouse.

    The Dene Rowgate Kirkby Stephen CA17 4SR

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  3. Determined16/0419

    Proposed single storey garage to side of property including change of use of land to residential.

    6 CHRIST CROFT, BROUGH, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4DB

    Received 11 May 2016
  4. DeterminedSL/2021/0581

    Erection of domestic garage and store

    Orchard House, Station Road, Flookburgh, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7JZ

    Received 3 Jun 2021
  5. DeterminedSL/2015/1130

    Erection of replacement agricultural building for storage of hay and agricultural machinery

    Studds Hall, Barbon, Kirkby Lonsdale, Via Carnforth, LA6 2LS

    Received 2 Dec 2015
  6. Determined19/0610

    Removal of group of Cypress trees; Alston Conservation Area.

    HARTSIDE LODGE, OVERBURN, ALSTON, CA9 3SH

    Received 9 Aug 2019
  7. Determined5/16/9013

    Erection of a new 80 place Special Educational Needs School, associated car/mini bus parking, pick up/drop off provision, cycle parking, alterations to vehicular access onto Springfield Road and associated landscaping and demolition of existing Todbusk 6th Form centre building, sheds and removal of tennis courts.

    Sandside Lodge School, Springfield Road, Ulverston, LA12 0EB

    Received 21 Dec 2016
  8. Consultation Started2026/1598/FPA

    Installation of black gloss metal railing to exterior steps

    4 Beech Hill Terrace KENDAL LA9 4PP

    Received 13 Aug 2026
  9. Determined2024/2196/TCA

    T1 - Cherry, Fell. T2 - Hazel, Coppice.

    5 Spital View KENDAL LA9 4NX

    Received 20 Nov 2024
  10. Consultation Started2026/1825/SCOPE

    Request for a scoping opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for replacing the existing operational wind farm, comprising five turbines with a tip height of 72 metres (m), with a new wind farm of up to seven wind turbines with a maximum tip height of up to 200 m, together with associated infrastructure

    Lambrigg Wind Farm New Hutton KENDAL LA8 0AP

    Received 17 Sept 2026
  11. DeterminedSL/2016/1048

    Creation of new extermal plant area within gated service yard to site containerised plantroom and gas cooler and installation of external pipework and protective barrier and fencing

    Booths Supermarkets, Oubas Hill, ULVERSTON, LA12 7LY

    Received 8 Nov 2016
  12. Determined2024/0920/PAPP

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class A for the erection of a silage clamp storage building

    Coat Green Farm Burton CARNFORTH LA6 1JG

    Received 28 May 2024
  13. Determined16/0420

    1x Freestanding entrance sign, 5x Twin post sign, 2 wall mounted sign, and 2x dealer name sign.

    ARNOLD CLARK, HAWESWATER ROAD, PENRITH, CA11 9EU

    Received 11 May 2016
  14. DeterminedTR/2021/0185

    T1 - Mature Ash - felling to coppice. T2 - Ash- fell. G1 & G2-fell(approx. 8 nos)

    8 Plantation Avenue, Arnside, CARNFORTH, LA5 0HT

    Received 8 Oct 2021
  15. DeterminedSL/2020/0006

    Installation of 1 non-illuminated fascia sign

    Kirkland View, Kirkland, KENDAL, LA9 5EW

    Received 6 Jan 2020
  16. DeterminedTR/2023/0169

    H1 Mixed Species (Hedge) Reduce height of hedge by up to 1 metre and trim both sides of hedge, creating flat top and sides approximately 100m long and remove all arisings. T1 Oak Crown Lift to provide 5 metres clearance from ground level, remove deadwood and remove all arisings. G1 Group mixed species Crown Lift to provide 5 metres clearance from ground level. G2 Group mixed species Crown Lift to provide 5 metres clearance from ground level and reduce back and remove all arisings. T2 Oak Crown Lift to provide 5 metres clearance from ground level and remove all arisings. G3 Group of Oaks Crown Lift to provide 5 metres clearance from ground level and remove all arisings. T3 Oak Crown Lift to provide 5 metres clearance from ground level and remove all arisings G4 Beech Crown Lift to provide 5 metres clearance from ground level and remove all arisings. T4 Willow Fell to ground level and remove all arisings. Work Schedule 2168. T1 Western red cedar Crown Lift to provide 5 metres clearance from ground level over neighbouring drive T2 Western red cedar Crown Lift to provide 5 metres clearance from ground level over neighboring drive. T3 Lime Crown Lift to provide 5 metres clearance from ground level over neighbouring drive. T789 Oak Mature tree located in woodland glade near horse track. Large specimen, all main attributes are normal. Significant bracket fungus well established around base, High pollard at 3 to 4 m. T790 Oak Large mature tree located 8m from toilet block and 6m from path, near racetrack. All main attributes are normal. Crossing branches to east at 15m. Crack in branch off first limb at 13m, remove crossing branch. Reduce limb with split T791 Sycamore Mature tree next to wall, 2m from road. All main attributes are normal. Crossing limbs 4m along secondary limb on South east at 5m, Remove limbs at crossing point. T793 Beech Crown Reduction - Reducing the spread of the tree by up to 3 metres over neighbouring property to alleviate biomechanical stress by reducing both the leverage and the sail.

    Cartmel Park, Park View, Cartmel, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6QF

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  17. DeterminedSL/2020/0621

    Change of use from 2 holiday let units to domestic dwelling

    Helm View Barn, Milnthorpe Road, KENDAL, LA9 5RJ

    Received 27 Aug 2020
  18. WithdrawnSL/2022/0820

    Change of Use of former Outdoor Education Centre to caravan site for 18 twin unit lodges of timber appearance with associated operational development following relinquishment of occupational tenure.

    Humphrey Head Centre For Outdoor Education, Holy Well Lane, Flookburgh, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, Cumbria, LA11 7LY

    Received 2 Sept 2022
  19. Determined20/0347

    Proposed agricultural building.

    GREENGILL HEAD, MAIDENHILL, PENRITH, CA11 8SH

    Received 1 Jun 2020
  20. DeterminedSL/2016/0373

    Single storey rear extension

    45 Redhills Road, ARNSIDE, LA5 0AR

    Received 21 Apr 2016
  21. Determined22/0889

    Non Material Amendment to reduce the length of the building by 5.9m, attached to approval 21/0355.

    LAND NORTH OF MILE LANE, PENRITH, CA11 0DS

    Received 17 Nov 2022
  22. DeterminedSL/2020/0347

    Two storey rear extension and front porch (Resubmission of SL/2020/0054)

    16 Lime Tree Road, ULVERSTON, LA12 9EZ

    Received 28 May 2020
  23. Determined16/0862

    Silver Birch tree: Fell due to excessive shading to small garden; growing into communication wires and low amenity value; Penrith New Streets Conservation Area.

    MOLOGERS, WORDSWORTH STREET, PENRITH, CA11 7QY

    Received 12 Sept 2016
  24. Determined22/0621

    Prior Notification for the demolition of Glassonby Village Hall.

    GLASSONBY VILLAGE HALL, GLASSONBY, PENRITH, CA10 1DS

    Received 17 Aug 2022

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