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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
24,310Searchable applications
102Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,081 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Mar 2008 to 2 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DeterminedSL/2020/0864

    Two storey & single storey side extensions

    35 Burton Road, KENDAL, LA9 7LJ

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  2. Determined18/0875

    Change of use of certificated site to caravan site.

    CROFT ENDS FARM, CROFT ENDS, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6JW

    Received 23 Oct 2018
  3. Determined16/0192

    Proposed works to create additional living space in existing adjoining barn currently used as domestic store and removal of lean-to.

    WEBSTER HOUSE, LITTLE STRICKLAND, PENRITH, CA10 3EG

    Received 26 Feb 2016
  4. Officer Consideration2025/2247/FPA

    Change of use of barn to a dwelling including associated operations.

    Land North of Rosgill Head Rosgill Penrith CA10 2QX

    Received 20 Nov 2025
  5. Determined16/0299

    Extension to existing residential block to create two additional residential units.

    ACORN GUEST HOUSE, SCOTLAND ROAD, PENRITH, CA11 9HL

    Received 7 Apr 2016
  6. DeterminedSL/2022/0947

    Two storey side extension and single storey rear and side extension (Resubmission SL/2022/0157)

    30 Copperfield Lane, KENDAL, Cumbria, LA9 6HD

    Received 18 Oct 2022
  7. DeterminedTR/2021/0075

    2 x Yew - crown reduction

    27 Swinnate Road, Arnside, CARNFORTH, LA5 0HR

    Received 31 Mar 2021
  8. Determined21/1051

    Proposed open sided yard building.

    BARROWMOOR FARM, COLBY, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6BD

    Received 29 Nov 2021
  9. DeterminedSL/2016/0190

    Two storey and single storey extensions

    46 Priory Lane, Grange over Sands, Cumbria, LA11 7BJ

    Received 29 Feb 2016
  10. DeterminedTR/2022/0143

    Fell 2 Beech, 1 Eucalyptus and 1 Conifer

    Flat 3, Lingmel, 20 The Esplanade, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7HH

    Received 26 Sept 2022
  11. DeterminedPN/2022/0119

    Building over existing open silage clamp

    Moss House, Burton, CARNFORTH, LA5 9RP

    Received 26 Sept 2022
  12. DeterminedSL/2022/0512

    Discharge of condition 4 (Biodiversity) attached to planning application SL/2020/0699

    Homebase, Beezon Road, KENDAL, LA9 6EL

    Received 27 May 2022
  13. Determined23/0728

    Variation of condition 2 (plans compliance) for the retention of a BBQ hut, stage building and tree house, attached to approval 19/0476.

    LAND AT MAUGHANBY FARM, LITTLE SALKELD, PENRITH, CA10 1NP

    Received 20 Oct 2023
  14. DeterminedSL/2022/0673

    Detached garage

    73 Lingmoor Rise, KENDAL, LA9 7NR

    Received 19 Jul 2022
  15. Determined18/0557

    2 storey dwellinghouse with attached garage.

    PLOT 6 JOINERS CLOSE, NEWBIGGIN, PENRITH, CA11 0HU

    Received 5 Jul 2018
  16. Determined16/0674

    Full planning application for temporary site compound, water detention basin, temporary sales suite and parking area and proposed advertisements in association with proposed advertisements in association with proposed adjacent housing development.

    LAND TO SOUTH OF VALLEY ROAD, CLIFTON, PENRITH

    Received 15 Jul 2016
  17. Determined2025/1287/FPA

    Erection of a roof over an existing muck midden.

    Beckstones Farm Southwaite Carlisle CA4 0PY

    Received 3 Jul 2025
  18. Determined16/0276

    Replacement of existing porch and conversion of rear outbuildings.

    HILLSIDE VIEW, TEMPLE SOWERBY, PENRITH, CA10 1SD

    Received 30 Mar 2016
  19. Determined2025/1867/FPA

    Installation of ground mounted solar PV.

    Ravensknowle Station Road Culgaith Penrith CA10 1QF

    Received 30 Sept 2025
  20. Determined17/0880

    Internal and external alterations and installation of biomass boiler and associated plant (part retrospective).

    GREYHOUND HOTEL, MAIN STREET, SHAP, PENRITH, CA10 3PW

    Received 11 Oct 2017
  21. DeterminedSL/2016/1049

    Removal of condition 2 (Local Occupancy) attached to planning permission SL/2009/1119 (Conversion of barn to 2 dwellings and bunk room)

    Cowperthwaite Farm, Lowgill, KENDAL, LA8 9BZ

    Received 8 Nov 2016
  22. Officer Consideration2025/2124/OPA

    Application for outline planning permission (with all matters reserved) for an employment development, comprising Storage & Distribution (Use Class B8) and Industrial (Use Classes B2 and E(g)(iii)) uses with supporting Food and Beverage (Use Class E(b)), and associated landscaping, highway works, cycleway and footpath linkages and other ancillary infrastructure.

    Land North of Meadowbank Business Park Shap Road KENDAL LA9 6NY

    Received 3 Nov 2025
  23. Determined19/0451

    Extension and alterations.

    10 CASTLE VIEW, BROUGH, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4BA

    Received 27 Jun 2019
  24. DeterminedTR/2019/0146

    T1 Beech remedial pruning

    15 Ford Park Crescent, ULVERSTON, LA12 7JR

    Received 28 Oct 2019

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