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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
24,978Searchable applications
102Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,129 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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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More application records

  1. DeterminedSL/2018/0859

    Hybrid application: Full Planning Application (Phase 1) for the erection of 2 employment buildings (Use Class B2 (general industrial) and B8 (storage or distribution) with associated vehicular access, parking and turning, landscaping, surface water drainage and re-profiling of land and installation of package treatment plant for foul drainage. Outline Planning Application (Phase 2) with all matters reserved, apart from access, for provision of employment business park (Class B2 (general industrial) and B8 (storage or distribution)

    Land north of Gatebeck Lane, Gatebeck, KENDAL

    Received 19 Oct 2018
  2. DeterminedSL/2016/0204

    Formation of first floor rear balcony

    43 Westwood Avenue, KENDAL, LA9 5BB

    Received 1 Mar 2016
  3. DeterminedSL/2020/0207

    Discharge of conditions 3 (materials) & 6 (construction details) attached to planning permission SL/2018/0506

    Manor Farm, Newbiggin, CARNFORTH, LA6 2PL

    Received 12 Mar 2020
  4. DeterminedSL/2016/0699

    Discharge of condtions 4 (Protection of trees), 5 (Repositioning of hedge), 6 (Treatment plant) & 8 (Access layout) attached to planning application SL/2015/0072 (Two detached dwellings with vehicular access)

    Land South East of Birgrigg Park, High Carley, ULVERSTON

    Received 14 Jul 2016
  5. Determined15/1155

    Fell Birch tree due to proximity to overhead cables and excessive shading; Replace with smaller tree; Dufton Conservation Area.

    GLEN VIEW, DUFTON, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6DF

    Received 17 Dec 2015
  6. DeterminedPN/2022/0063

    Formal notification of 28 days notice in accordance with Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the installation of 1 cabinet and all ancillary development

    Moss End Farm, Crooklands, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7NU

    Received 6 May 2022
  7. Determined2024/0676/FPA

    Two storey rear and side extension; lower ground storage and superstructure to support raised extensions; amended parking area

    The Haven Foxfield BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS LA20 6BU

    Received 19 Apr 2024
  8. Determined2024/0692/TEL

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

    Beck Cottages Southwaite Carlisle CA4 0LT

    Received 15 Apr 2024
  9. Determined2025/0848/HOU

    Retrospective installation of uPVC double glazed sash framed windows.

    Flat 4 Abbotsford House Wordsworth Street Penrith CA11 7QY

    Received 29 Apr 2025
  10. Determined17/0450

    Second floor extension to provide additional living space to the rear bedrooms with a shared en-suite (re-submission of 16/0681).

    18 PENNINE WAY, PENRITH, CA11 8EE

    Received 30 May 2017
  11. Determined16/0864

    Discharge of condition 4 (sample materials) attached to approval 16/0566.

    RYLUKEAN BARN, MILBURN, PENRITH, CA10 1TW

    Received 16 Sept 2016
  12. Determined21/0740

    Certificate of Lawfulness for the replacement of roof tiles and associated works.

    RANDAL HOUSE, FRONT STREET, ALSTON, CA9 3HU

    Received 10 Aug 2021
  13. Determined2025/1091/HOU

    Demolition of existing side timber store. Part removal and relocation of side hedgerow. Proposed single storey side extension with pitched roof.

    25 Trinkeld Avenue Swarthmoor ULVERSTON LA12 0XB

    Received 6 Jun 2025
  14. Determined15/1140

    Change of use of land to hand car wash and valeting (part retrospective).

    PLOT 17 COWPER ROAD, GILWILLY INUSTRIAL ESTATE, PENRITH

    Received 11 Dec 2015
  15. Determined2025/1725/TPO

    Works to tree subject to Tree Preservation Orders EDC TPO180-G1 TPO180-G1 comprising; Oak Tree - several large limbs of the tree overhanging into Whitsend. Approximate 15ft Crown Lift in accordance with pruning extents as agreed with Tree Officer.

    Whitsend Skelton PENRITH CA11 9SQ

    Received 8 Sept 2025
  16. Determined2024/2434/FPA

    Proposed erection of a new storage and distribution warehouse (use class B8) together with ancillary office accommodation and associated works and landscaping

    Land west of Moss End Business Village Junction 36 Crooklands LA7 7FP

    Received 20 Dec 2024
  17. DeterminedSL/2019/0263

    Rebuilding of conservatory to form garden room

    The Oast House, Colt House Lane, ULVERSTON, LA12 0SG

    Received 29 Mar 2019
  18. Determined2024/0092/FPA

    Two storey side extension & single storey front & rear extensions

    39 Empsom Road KENDAL LA9 5PR

    Received 19 Jan 2024
  19. DeterminedPN/2022/0125

    Electricity Act 1989 Overhead Line (Exemption) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009 – Section 3 (e) & (f) Proposal to refurbish an existing overhead electric line

    Near Low Fell gate to Fellgate Cottage, Cartmel Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7QA

    Received 30 Sept 2022
  20. Determined2025/1660/DISC

    Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 4 (external materials) & 5 (environmental net gain) attached to Approval of Reserved Matters 2024/0922/RMA

    Docker Hall Docker Kendal LA8 0DB

    Received 1 Sept 2025
  21. Determined21/0950

    Proposed storage building to replace existing temporary storage building and relocation of waste compound area.

    ROXANE UK EDEN VALLEY, ARMATHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 9TU

    Received 21 Oct 2021
  22. DeterminedSL/2017/0346

    Single storey rear extension, porch and overhang roof to the front elevation

    Hemsley, Holme Lane, Allithwaite, GRANGE over SANDS, LA11 7QD

    Received 13 Apr 2017
  23. Withdrawn20/0844

    Covering over outdoor yard

    LIMEKILN NOOK, SEBERGHAM, CARLISLE, CA5 7DY

    Received 2 Nov 2020
  24. Determined2024/0936/TPO

    South Lakeland DC TPO No 213 2009 T-1, Atlantic Cedar, Reduce lower branches by up to 4m to give good clearance over house, garden and driveway.

    1 Dalton Drive KENDAL LA9 6AQ

    Received 30 May 2024

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