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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

25,953Searchable applications

89Recorded as pending

—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records

0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,188 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Planning enquiriesplanning4@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk Council source

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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

Determined2023/1139/FPA
Variation of condition 4 (Noise Management Scheme) attached to planning permission SL/2022/0950 (Extension to existing car dealership to provide additional workshop space and vehicle preparation facilities. Internal alterations and demolition to part of the existing showroom in accordance with Kia brand standards. Demolition of existing house to provide vehicle sales pitch for Volvo. Works also include for the decommissioning of existing fuel tanks)
Bridge End Garage Levens KENDAL LA8 8EL
Received 7 Dec 2023
Determined5/20/9008
Removal of existing wooden enclosure and replacement with acoustic enclosure to blowers.
Kendal Wastewater Treatment Works, Wattsfield Road, KENDAL, LA9 5JN
Received 13 Oct 2020
DeterminedSL/2016/1111
Dormer window to front elevation
2 Kentsford Road, GRANGE OVER SANDS, LA11 7AP
Received 5 Dec 2016
Determined2025/0338/TEL
Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 1 new 9m wooden pole
69-71 Barco Avenue Penrith CA11 8LY
Received 19 Feb 2025
Determined2024/0364/FPA
Proposed front porch extension, single storey rear extension, solar panels to rear elevation, construction of garden outbuildings and greenhouse to rear, and wood panel fencing to boundary.
1 Scattergate Green Appleby-in-Westmorland CA16 6SP
Received 29 Feb 2024
Appeal Determined15/0903
Retrospective application for the installation of air conditioning unit to rear elevation.
37 MARKET STREET, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4QN
Received 30 Sept 2015
Determined22/0697
Demolition of rear extensions and construction of new extension and alterations including change of use of redundant rear barn to manager accommodation, disability friendly guest room and bicycle store. Re-submission of 22/0008.
GEORGE AND DRAGON INN, GARRIGILL, ALSTON, CA9 3DS
Received 9 Sept 2022
DeterminedSL/2021/1167
Existing ATM and surround removed, new glazing, mullion and masonry to be installed to match existing, existing projecting sign to be removed, existing individual letter signage to be removed & all masonry to be made good on completion
66 Main Street, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2AJ
Received 9 Dec 2021
Determined2024/0777/TEL
Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 1no telecommunication pole.
Land North of Willow House Little Salkeld PENRITH CA10 1NN
Received 30 Apr 2024
Appeal Determined19/0595
Construction of 3 no. new residential dwellings.
LAND ADJACENT TO BLENCATHRA BARN, NEWTON REIGNY, PENRITH, CA11 0AY
Received 12 Aug 2019
DeterminedSL/2015/1036
Discharge of condtions 6, 8, 10, 11 attached to planning permission SL/12013/0133
Land between Fairhaven and Seascape, Kentsford Road, Grange over Sands, Cumbria, LA11 7BB
Received 11 Nov 2015
DeterminedSL/2018/0314
Discharge of conditions 3 (external alterations), 4 (drainage), 5 (landscaping), 6 (external windows/doors) and 7 (bat survey) attached to prior approval application CU/2017/0015
Cowshed, Hagg Foot House, Burneside, KENDAL, LA8 9AB
Received 10 Apr 2018
DeterminedSL/2020/0405
Single storey sides, front & rear extensions
Turnpike, Beetham Road, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7QR
Received 10 Jun 2020
DeterminedSL/2017/0037
Single storey front sunroom extension
2 Hawksfield, Little Urswick, ULVERSTON, LA12 0PU
Received 18 Jan 2017
Determined2026/0153/DISC
Application for the approval of details reserved by conditions 8 (sustainable surface water and foul water drainage schemes) and 9 (sustainable drainage management and maintenance plan), attached to approval 2024/2356/FPA.
Beaconside C of E Primary School Hutton Hill Penrith CA11 8EN
Received 19 Jan 2026
Determined19/0666
Variation of condition 2 (plans compliance) to include alterations to plots 1 - 9 attached to appeal approval APP/H0928/A/14/2220094.
LAND ADJACENT TO & INCLUDING WHITE HOUSE FARM, HIGH STREET, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4SH
Received 12 Sept 2019
Determined19/0089
Discharge of condition 3 (Level 2 building survey) attached to listed building consent 18/0759.
PEMBROKE FARM, BROUGHAM, PENRITH, CA10 2DE
Received 7 Feb 2019
DeterminedSL/2022/0789
Demolition of existing garage and construction of a new dwelling
Garage and garden site behind 7 Fountain Street, ULVERSTON, LA12 7EQ
Received 23 Aug 2022
Determined16/0703
Non material amendment to planning approval 16/0257 to omit middle rooflight on north elevation and insert two rooflights to south elevation.
SCHOOL HOUSE, WICKERSGILL, SHAP, PENRITH, CA10 3QJ
Received 28 Jul 2016
DeterminedSL/2018/0052
Raising the roof to provide additional living accommodation, replacement of external entrance stairs with ground level entrance hall, replacement windows & lowering of two window cills and re-rendering
Long Leaf House, Brigsteer Road, KENDAL, LA9 5DY
Received 16 Jan 2018
Determined2026/0006/FPA
Installation of solar panels to the south-facing main roof. Installation of air source heat pump to the side elevation.
11a Market Street Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2AU
Received 2 Jan 2026
DeterminedSL/2015/0924
Change of use to hot food takeaway
Church Buildings, Main Street, GRANGE over SANDS, LA11 6BA
Received 6 Oct 2015
Determined2025/0875/LBC
Listed Building Consent to re-roof dwelling using existing stone slates and associated chimney repairs.
Ivy House The Row Nenthead Alston CA9 3PE
Received 6 May 2025
Determined2025/0854/FPA
Change of use of former dairy barn to form ancillary annexe accommodation to main dwelling. Demolish dilapidated former dwelling and erection of new garden room and workshop in lieu, and erection of new car garage.
Eden Bank Culgaith Penrith CA10 1QW
Received 1 May 2025

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Westmorland and Furness Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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