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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
26,049Searchable applications
89Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,195 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. DeterminedSL/2019/0814

    Two storey rear extension (Revised scheme SL/2019/0374)

    12 Aldercroft, KENDAL, LA9 5BQ

    Received 4 Oct 2019
  2. WithdrawnSL/2023/0697

    Single storey rear extension and front and back dormers

    31 Cartmel Drive, ULVERSTON, LA12 9PF

    Received 22 Sept 2023
  3. Determined21/0222

    Construct new entrance porch, installation of new window/door openings, extend into existing adjacent stores and formation of access from first floor at rear.

    ROOKBY FARM, ROOKBY, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4HX

    Received 5 Mar 2021
  4. Determined2024/1062/FPA

    Installation of a flexible gas peaking plant and associated infrastructure to support local grid and renewable energy generation. Revised scheme of 20/0787 and 20/0790.

    Land East of A6 Shap PENRITH CA10 3QG

    Received 17 Jun 2024
  5. Determined2025/1013/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the installation of 1 x 11m light wooden telegraph pole.

    Land adj 10 Meeting House Lane Tirril PENRITH CA10 2JU

    Received 27 May 2025
  6. Determined2025/0511/HOU

    Replacement of existing glazed conservatory with single storey side extension garden room

    Nearbeck Rake Lane ULVERSTON LA12 0HB

    Received 18 Mar 2025
  7. Officer Consideration2026/1710/FPA

    Erection of a detached two storey dwelling with associated works

    Swinburn House Berrier Road Greystoke Penrith CA11 0UE

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  8. Withdrawn23/0642

    Retrospective installation of field gate. Re-submission of 23/0435.

    SEWBORWENS FARM, NEWTON ROAD, NEWTON RIGG, PENRITH, CA11 0AG

    Received 21 Sept 2023
  9. Valid2026/1909/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus.

    1 School House Winton Kirkby Stephen CA17 4HP

    Received 29 Sept 2026
  10. Determined2025/1905/OHLI

    Notification under The Electricity Act 1989 Overhead Lines (Exemption) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009 for the diversion of an overhead line

    Land at Lupton Mill Lupton CARNFORTH LA6 2PW

    Received 3 Oct 2025
  11. DeterminedSL/2016/0773

    Erection of three dwellings with vehicular and pedestrian access

    Land opposite Sun Inn Cottage, Lady Moyra Incline, Beckside , KIRKBY IN FURNESS, LA17 7TQ

    Received 5 Aug 2016
  12. Determined16/0954

    Mixed woodland (primarily Beech, Sycamore and Oak): Remove 25% of the trees which are of poor form or have damage which may compromise their vigour and structural integrity; The remaining stand will typically be made up of trees with well developed and balanced crowns at approx. 6-8m spacing; Reason: To address over-crowding of the trees in this woodland context; Great Salkeld Conservation Area.

    WELL COTTAGE, GREAT SALKELD, PENRITH, CA11 9NA

    Received 31 Oct 2016
  13. DeterminedSL/2018/0156

    Discharge of conditions 3 (materials) & condition 4 (contaminated site invesitgation) attached to application SL/2017/0792

    Nook Farm, Colt House Lane, ULVERSTON, LA12 0SG

    Received 21 Feb 2018
  14. Determined20/0769

    OAK (T2) essential pruning now necessary as the crown of the tree impacts property (24 Howard Park). Reduced spread from a diameter of 7 meters to a 5 meter radial spread, taking any dead wood out. Crown lift to 4 meters and height of tree reduced by 2 meters.

    24 HOWARD PARK, GREYSTOKE, PENRITH, CA11 0TU

    Received 7 Oct 2020
  15. DeterminedSL/2015/0899

    Conversion and alterations to form two dwellings

    5 Captain French Lane, Kendal, LA9 4HP

    Received 29 Sept 2015
  16. DeterminedSL/2022/1074

    Construction of single storey extensions to east and west and two-storey extension to south, construction of dormer window to east, widening existing gateway and enlargement of parking space to west

    50 Priory Lane, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7BJ

    Received 22 Nov 2022
  17. DeterminedTR/2016/0165

    Removal of Cherry Tree

    8 Bective Road, Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth, LA6 2BG

    Received 7 Nov 2016
  18. Valid3/23/9005

    Section 73 Applications to amend condition 3 attached to planning permission 3/08/9007 to allow the asphalt plant to remain in operation up to February 2042

    Shap Blue Quarry & Works Shap Penrith CA10 3QW

    Received 14 May 2024
  19. Determined23/0540

    Erection of rear extension, replacement of existing conservatory with side extension, erection of carport and garage, new rendering and cladding and addition of solar panels.

    BIRKFELL, SOCKBRIDGE, PENRITH, CA10 2JW

    Received 7 Aug 2023
  20. Determined2024/2300/LBC

    Listed Building Consent to replace first floor windows to staff accommodation with white Heritage aluminium framed windows with double glazed units (Resubmission of 2024/1906/LBC)

    Castlehead Field Centre Castlehead Lindale GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 6QT

    Received 5 Dec 2024
  21. Determined2025/1787/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the installation of 1 x 9m light telecommunications pole.

    Midtown Stainton Penrith CA11 0EP

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  22. DeterminedSL/2015/0336

    Installation of biomass heating system and alterations to form pellet silos

    Parish Hall, Kirkland, KENDAL, Cumbria, LA9 5AF

    Received 30 Mar 2015
  23. Determined21/0154

    Roof over existing silage pit.

    WINTER TARN, NEWBY, CA10 3EW

    Received 22 Feb 2021
  24. DeterminedTR/2020/0091

    Silver Birch Tree-remove tree as pushing wall out over pavement, pedestrian hazard. Stones being pushed out and could also land on road.

    Lyndene, Lyndene Drive, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6QP

    Received 7 Jul 2020

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