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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
25,741Searchable applications
89Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,168 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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. Determined2026/1284/LBC

    Listed building consent to add a new fireplace to dining hall (covered under a previous approval 2025/2085/LBC)

    The Nunnery Staffield Penrith CA10 1EU

    Received 24 Jun 2026
  2. DeterminedPN/2021/0005

    Erection of agricultural stock housing & storage building

    Land at Warth Hill, Gatebeck, KENDAL, LA8 0HY

    Received 26 Jan 2021
  3. Determined2025/0112/TPO

    5 Day notice to fell unsafe Poplar

    Holme House Holme Island Grange-over-sands Cumbria LA11 6QY

    Received 21 Jan 2025
  4. Determined21/0629

    Non Material Amendment to reduce the building plan and relocate entrance, attached to approval 21/0221.

    SCHOOL HOUSE, GREAT STRICKLAND, PENRITH, CA10 3DF

    Received 6 Jul 2021
  5. DeterminedTR/2016/0099

    Fell T1 Yew and T2 Plum trees

    Yew Tree Cottage, Barn Garth, Cartmel, Grange Over Sands, LA11 6PP

    Received 5 Aug 2016
  6. DeterminedSL/2019/0744

    Single storey rear extension

    Orchard Wood, The Orchards, ULVERSTON, LA12 9DS

    Received 10 Sept 2019
  7. DeterminedSL/2019/0202

    Installation of signs on car valeting unit

    Morrisons Supermarkets plc, Queen Katherines Avenue, KENDAL, LA9 6DU

    Received 8 Mar 2019
  8. DeterminedSL/2023/0163

    New building on existing car park to house a spray dryer, existing covered walkway to be enclosed to create new access corridor, car park spaces to be reconfigured to suit building position (MAJOR APPLICATION)

    Kendal Nutricare Ltd Farley Health Products Ltd Lake District Business Park Mint Bridge Road KENDAL LA9 6NL

    Received 21 Feb 2023
  9. DeterminedSL/2017/1042

    Replacement windows and door to front elevation

    8 High Fellside, KENDAL, LA9 4JG

    Received 14 Nov 2017
  10. DeterminedSL/2017/0411

    Erection of dwelling and detached garage and partial demolition and alteration to existing building to form domestic store and greenhouse

    Formerly The Coot, Great Urswick, ULVERSTON, LA12 0SP

    Received 3 May 2017
  11. Determined2024/2200/TEL

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

    26 Thorpefield Sockbridge Penrith CA10 2JN

    Received 19 Nov 2024
  12. Determined15/0820

    Outline application for the erection of an agricultural workers dwelling with all matters reserved.

    LAND OFF C3036, GREYSTOKE GILL, GREYSTOKE, PENRITH

    Received 2 Sept 2015
  13. Determined20/0497

    Change of use of agricultural building to form additional storage B8.

    MOOR HOUSE, ORTON, PENRITH, CA10 3SA

    Received 23 Jul 2020
  14. DeterminedPN/2023/0033

    Formal notification of 28 days notice in accordance with Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the installation of 10M Light wooden pole.

    Land Opposite Kent House,, Steeles Row, Burneside, KENDAL, LA9 6PY

    Received 8 Mar 2023
  15. DeterminedTR/2019/0094

    Cutleaf Beech - prune overhanging branches by 1.5 metres and prune rest of crown to balance; Purple Beech - crown raise to 5.2 metres over road; Common Beech - crown raise to 5.2 metres over road. Prune epicormic growth on all 3 trees

    Hillside, Woodhouse Lane, Heversham, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7EW

    Received 7 Aug 2019
  16. DeterminedSL/2016/0268

    The removal of the existing 15m telecommunications monopole with 2 antennas and installation of a new 17.5m telecommunications monopole with 4 antennas and 1 0.6m dish and 1 0.3m dish in a new location adjacent to the existing site. In addition the upgrade of 1 equipment cabinet and installation of 1 new equipment cabinet and ancillary equipment

    Mast near Foulstone Farm, LUPTON, LA6 2PP

    Received 17 Mar 2016
  17. Determined2025/0012/TPO

    South Lakeland DC TPO No 55 1986 T1) Ash - Leaning over the road - Fell T2) Sycamore - Twin stemmed included Bark - Pollard T3) Ash - Dead - Fell T4 - T9) Ash - All showing signs of Ash dieback - Fell High knott road is very busy with vehicles and pedestrians, diseased Ash to be felled for safety reasons. Sycamore T2 has Aucry tight fork with included Bark, Pollard to prevent failure of this fork.

    The Shielings High Knott Road Arnside CARNFORTH LA5 0AW

    Received 7 Jan 2025
  18. DeterminedTR/2023/0124

    T1 Ash - remove in full or reduce to a habitat monolith

    Crossfields Wood, Arnside, CARNFORTH, LA5 0AT

    Received 30 Aug 2023
  19. Determined2025/2009/FPA

    Change of use of existing hostel (Use Class Sui Generis) to a large house in multiple occupation (HMO) (Use Class Sui Generis) primarily to provide staff accommodation for the applicant’s employees.

    118-120 Highgate Kendal LA9 4HE

    Received 16 Oct 2025
  20. Withdrawn2026/1304/HOU

    Installation of an electric vehicle charge point on the side wall of the front porch

    7 Fell Cottages Grange Fell Road GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 6AH

    Received 29 Jun 2026
  21. DeterminedSL/2021/0270

    Single storey front extension and side porch/store.

    Silver Holme, Albert Road, GRANGEOVER-SANDS, LA11 7EZ

    Received 17 Mar 2021
  22. Determined2025/0717/FPA

    Change of use of dwelling (class C3) to offices (class E).

    Skirsgill Lodge Redhills Lane Redhills Penrith CA11 0DT

    Received 9 Apr 2025
  23. Determined18/0820

    Extension and alterations, replacement double garage with loft store.

    MALLARD HOUSE, CULGAITH, PENRITH, CA10 1QE

    Received 3 Oct 2018
  24. DeterminedSL/2015/0774

    Change of use of amenity land to domestic garden, engineering operations and installation of concrete base to support swim spa and hot tub (retrospective)

    Amenity land to the rear of,8a Castle Park, Kendal, LA9 7AX

    Received 20 Aug 2015

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