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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
24,146Searchable applications
102Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,068 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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/2021/0264

    Formation of new access and parking area

    2 Holme Houses, Burneside, KENDAL, LA9 6RA

    Received 15 Mar 2021
  2. Determined2024/0656/FPA

    Replacement of prefabricated store with detached garage

    Low Cragg Yeat Ackenthwaite MILNTHORPE LA7 7DQ

    Received 16 Apr 2024
  3. DeterminedSL/2022/0130

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the removal of existing conservatory to the south and replace it with a new single storey, flat roofed side extension.

    Yew Lodge, Helm Lane, Natland, KENDAL, LA9 7PS

    Received 28 Jan 2022
  4. DeterminedSL/2022/0483

    Two storey side extension & a single storey rear extension with glazed balcony over

    20 Inglemere Close, Arnside, CARNFORTH, LA5 0AP

    Received 24 May 2022
  5. DeterminedSL/2016/0238

    Discharge of Condition 4 (Historic Buildings Survey), Condition 5 (Example of lime mortar/render), Condition 6 (Slates); and, Condition 7 (Specification of doors/window frames) attached to listed building consent SL/2015/0355 (Conversion and extension of redundant byre to form a dwelling).

    Ford Barn, The Square, Cartmel, GRANGE OVER SANDS, Cumbria, LA11 6QB

    Received 10 Mar 2016
  6. Appeal Determined18/0251

    Erection of two detached local occupancy dwellings.

    LAND ADJACENT KILN HOUSE, KELD LANE, KELD, PENRITH, CA10 3QF

    Received 27 Mar 2018
  7. DeterminedSL/2019/0979

    Two storey side extension

    17 Castle Oval, KENDAL, LA9 7BD

    Received 5 Dec 2019
  8. Determined2024/1412/FPA

    Proposed new double glazed timber windows to the front

    23 Kendal Green KENDAL LA9 5PN

    Received 7 Aug 2024
  9. DeterminedSL/2023/0088

    Single storey rear extension

    36 Sail Street, ULVERSTON, Cumbria, LA12 9FJ

    Received 31 Jan 2023
  10. DeterminedSL/2021/0406

    Variation of condition 6 (Prior to occupation of the dwellings, detailed plans of new windows or doors) attached to listed building consent SL/2020/0715 - Creation of private amenity space for The Barn and The Bothy; construction of a garage, single story extension and porch for The Barn (Part Retrospective)

    The Barn & Bothy, Willowsway Country Estate, Stainton, KENDAL, LA8 0LE

    Received 21 Apr 2021
  11. Committee Meeting2025/1988/FPA

    Erection of 25 dwellings and associated infrastructure.

    Land to the North of Elm Close High Hesket Carlisle CA4 0JA

    Received 15 Oct 2025
  12. DeterminedSL/2018/0564

    Discharge of condition 3 (schedule of materials) attached to planning permission SL/2017/0871(Conversion of three barns to form staff accommodation, erection of new stable block and indoor manege, extension to form utility building, formation of outdoor manege, muck heap, alterations to existing access track, landscaping and provision of associated infrastructure)

    Sellet Estate, Stables & Stud, Stainton, KENDAL, LA8 0LE

    Received 27 Jun 2018
  13. DeterminedSL/2017/0393

    Demolition of timber storage warehouse, single storey extension to east elevation, canopy to west elevation, external alterations, re-positioning of part security fence and new gates together with levelling of rear builders yard

    Builders Supply Co, Mintsfeet Road South, KENDAL, LA9 6ND

    Received 27 Apr 2017
  14. Withdrawn23/0360

    Discharge of conditions 9 (archaeology), 12 (tree protection), 13 (cycle parking, EV charging, taxis and recycling areas), 14 (noise), 15 (air quality) and 16 (landscaping), attached to approval 20/0312.

    LAND AT STATION ROAD, APPLEBY-IN WESTMORLAND

    Received 22 May 2023
  15. Not Progressed20/0893

    Non Material Amendment to subdivide the unit to form smaller units with roof and door alterations, attached to approval 07/0625.

    EDEN BUSINESS PARK, COWPER ROAD, PENRITH

    Received 18 Nov 2020
  16. DeterminedSL/2021/0355

    Replace window with patio / French doors to lounge and replace lean-to rear extensions with conservatory

    2 Belmont, KENDAL, LA9 4JP

    Received 6 Apr 2021
  17. Determined18/0142

    Change of use from sandwich shop / takeaway to micro pub serving food, including internal alterations.

    1 CROFT STREET, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4QJ

    Received 19 Feb 2018
  18. DeterminedSL/2019/0690

    Rear dormer extension

    1 West, The Square, Burton in Kendal, CARNFORTH, LA6 1LX

    Received 22 Aug 2019
  19. Determined2025/0996/FPA

    Removal of condition 5 (occupancy restriction), attached to approval 20/0520.

    1 Oakbank Oakbank Farmhouse Barras Kirkby Stephen CA17 4JD

    Received 23 May 2025
  20. Determined2025/2097/DISC

    Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 1 (Full methodology and specification) & 3 (Scaled plans and drawings) attached to Listed Building Consent 2025/1288/LBC

    Westmorland and Furness Council Kendal Town Hall Highgate KENDAL LA9 4DL

    Received 29 Oct 2025
  21. DeterminedSL/2018/0726

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Arboricultural Method Statement) and Condition 4 (Landscape works) attached to planning permission SL/2018/0460

    86 Milnthorpe Road, KENDAL, LA9 5HP

    Received 20 Aug 2018
  22. Determined22/0622

    Change of use from class E to class C1 and construction of a single storey extension.

    UNIT 2 OLD STATION, STATION ROAD, LANGWATHBY, PENRITH, CA10 1NB

    Received 17 Aug 2022
  23. Determined18/0672

    Erection of a non-illuminated notice board.

    GARRIGILL VILLAGE GREEN, GARRIGILL, ALSTON, CA9 3DS

    Received 13 Aug 2018
  24. Determined18/0624

    Protected Area Group G1 of T3/CC24, 1979, Carleton, Penrith: T1 & T2: 2 X Mature Sycamore trees (Acer): Conduct a crown lift on both trees to approx. 5m in height from ground level - branches are blocking access along footpath; T3: 1 X Semi Mature Sycamore (Acer): Remove 1 x large lower branch overhanging car parking space - currently would not be able to park anything larger than a small car in the space; T4: 1 X Mature Lime Tree (Tilia): Conduct a crown lift to an approx. height of 5m from ground level and remove all Epicormics - tree currently blocking Methodist Homes main site sign. Protected Tree T3 of TPO T3/CC24, 1979, Carleton, Penrith: T6: 1 X Mature Sycamore (Acer): Conduct a dead wooding of the canopy and crown lift to an approx. height of 5m from ground level; operatives are also to remove 1 x Snapped and fallen branch from the school side of the boundary.

    Woodlands, Bridge Lane, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 8GW

    Received 24 Jul 2018

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