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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
24,506Searchable applications
102Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,101 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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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  1. DeterminedSL/2015/0497

    20 dwellings, associated access road, landscaping and parking provision for Hincaster Trailway

    Greenside Farm, Viver Lane, Hincaster, MILNTHORPE, Cumbria, LA7 7NA

    Received 19 May 2015
  2. Determined2026/0044/FPA

    Increase in non-residential floorspace within Use Class E(c)(iii) (any other services appropriate to a commercial, business or service locality), installation of solar panels within the rear roof slope, installation of two conservation-style rooflights, replacement of existing timber windows, application of lime render to the north-east gable and rear elevations, erection of a rear entrance canopy, and installation of a wall-mounted Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP).

    3 & 3A Wildman Street KENDAL LA9 6EN

    Received 9 Jan 2026
  3. Determined21/0108

    Remove overhanging branches of Ash tree

    DOWPITTS WOOD, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND

    Received 8 Feb 2021
  4. DeterminedTR/2017/0014

    Fell T1 T2 both Yew Trees

    Ravenscourt, Lindale Road, Grange Over Sands, LA11 6EL

    Received 13 Feb 2017
  5. Determined21/0074

    Erection of timber shed for the storage of tools and animal feed and erection of chicken run.

    RAINCOCKS BARN, SKELTON, PENRITH, CA11 9UA

    Received 26 Jan 2021
  6. Determined2025/2026/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the installation of 1 x 9m light wooden telecommunications pole

    Side of 21 Birkbeck Close KENDAL LA9 7PW

    Received 20 Oct 2025
  7. Determined2026/1399/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 1no 9m wooden pole.

    New Mill Little Salkeld Penrith CA10 1NJ

    Received 8 Jul 2026
  8. DeterminedSL/2018/0472

    Discharge of conditions 5 and 7 attached to planning permission SL/2017/1126 (Change of use and conversion of existing buildings and builder's yard, to create 13 dwellings, including minor demolition and extension works, and other associated works)

    Martindale Builders, Woolpack Yard, Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4NG

    Received 31 May 2018
  9. Determined17/0564

    Demolition of existing dwelling, attached barn and detached garage, and erection of replacement dwelling and garage.

    SYCAMORE HOUSE, IVEGILL, CARLISLE, CA4 0PJ

    Received 30 Jun 2017
  10. Determined2024/0344/TCA

    Please see attached survey for works schedule. Additional works: T-48, Western Hemlock - reduce long branches over cabin and drive by up to 2m. Limes 13 & 12, pollard to 10ft & T-8 Walnut - crown lift up to 3m.

    Kendal Nursery School Brantfield Queens Road KENDAL LA9 4PH

    Received 29 Feb 2024
  11. DeterminedSL/2019/0562

    Change of use from Use Class A3 (Restaurants and cafes) to include Use Class A5 (Hot food takeaway)

    5 Market Street, ULVERSTON, LA12 7AY

    Received 5 Jul 2019
  12. Determined20/0425

    Replacement of timber windows to bay on front elevation.

    3 JUBILEE LODGE, BEACON EDGE, PENRITH, CA11 7SQ

    Received 29 Jun 2020
  13. DeterminedSL/2016/0313

    Discharge of conditions 3 (boundary), 4 (drainage)and 5 (parking layout) attached to planning permission SL/2015/0485 (Turning area & occasional parking)

    Yewbarrow House, Hampsfell Road, GRANGE OVER SANDS, LA11 6BE

    Received 4 Apr 2016
  14. Determined2024/0433/RMA

    Application for Approval of Reserved Matters following Outline Approval SL/2022/0885 (Application for Outline Planning Application (with some matters reserved) for the erection of two self build dwellings and laying of hardstanding for parking and vehicle turning)

    42 Main Street Flookburgh GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7LA

    Received 12 Mar 2024
  15. Determined2024/1104/LBC

    Listed Building Consent for the replacement of 3no single glazed timber windows with double glazed timber windows.

    Cross Bank Tirril PENRITH CA10 2JF

    Received 25 Jun 2024
  16. Determined19/0774

    Proposed construction of garages to units 3 and 4 (following outline approval 17/0095) together with minor amendments to reserved matters approval 19/0024 for residential development.

    LAND ADJ TO WALMAR, CROFT HEAD, SOCKBRIDGE, PENRITH, CUMBRIA

    Received 25 Oct 2019
  17. Determined23/0611

    Replacement of existing showroom frontage with new flood defence blockwork walls finished in smooth render, uPVC doors and windows.

    FORMER WESTMORLAND BUILDING CENTRE, THE SANDS, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6XN

    Received 7 Sept 2023
  18. Determined18/0346

    Holiday accommodation.

    HIGH PARK HOUSE, BROUGH, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4DE

    Received 30 Apr 2018
  19. Withdrawn2025/1744/HRN

    The create access to field for development purposes. CBO-0879-001 Access Appraisal 080425. The length of Hedgerows is 48.00 metres.

    Hedgerow North of Natland Mill Beck Lane KENDAL LA9 7LH

    Received 9 Sept 2025
  20. Determined2024/1640/TPO

    South Lakeland DC TPO No 100 1994 Resubmission of application TR/2021/1065 following a lapse of consent. We would like this application to be given consent before the 10th October due to a power line shut down by North West Electricity. See separate work spec and map of tree locations.

    1 Beathwaite Gardens Levens Kendal Cumbria LA8 8NG

    Received 6 Sept 2024
  21. Determined2026/0407/HOU

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    76 Bellingham Road KENDAL LA9 5JY

    Received 20 Feb 2026
  22. DeterminedSL/2021/0782

    Two storey side extension & single storey front extension

    8 The Green, Levens, KENDAL, LA8 8NH

    Received 3 Aug 2021
  23. Determined2023/1117/FPA

    Change of use of former hotel and ground including: the use of Abbot Hall as a single residence; part-demolition of unsympathetic hotel extensions; installation of additional cabins; reinstatement of greenhouse and folly as a function room; and redesigned swimming pool building, with enhanced landscaping, associated infrastructure and ancillary facilities (Major Application)

    Abbott Hall Lambert Manor Kirkhead Road GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7BG

    Received 6 Dec 2023
  24. Determined2025/1082/FPA

    Demolition of existing cottage, replacement self-build dwelling, and use of land as domestic garden

    Hard Crag Cottage (The Old Games Keepers Cottage) Cartmel GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7SR

    Received 6 Jun 2025

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