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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
26,167Searchable applications
89Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,205 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Committee MeetingSL/2018/0424

    Variation of conditions attached to planning permission SL/2015/0085 (variation of conditions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 18 and 19 attached to planning permission SL/2012/0566 - Outline planning permission for 148 dwellings) - part retrospective

    Land off Oxenholme Road, KENDAL, LA9 7TA

    Received 16 May 2018
  2. Determined15/0465

    Proposed alterations and extensions.

    2 HOLLY CLOSE, PENRITH, CA11 8UP

    Received 22 May 2015
  3. DeterminedSL/2017/0953

    Erection of detached garage

    6 Park Garth, Little Urswick, ULVERSTON, LA12 0PL

    Received 19 Oct 2017
  4. DeterminedSL/2021/0463

    Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval SL/2019/1032 (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of five dwellings and shared use buildings) relating to access, appearance, landscaping and layout for Plot C.

    Plot C Holme House Farm, Skelsmergh, KENDAL, LA8 9AQ

    Received 4 May 2021
  5. Determined22/0634

    Lawful Development Certificate for the continued use as a dwelling C3.

    MOBILE HOME, OLD SHAP WELLS COTTAGE, SHAP, PENRITH, CA10 3QX

    Received 17 Aug 2022
  6. Determined20/0536

    Outline application for erection of one dwelling with all matters reserved.

    LAND OPPOSITE WREAY VILLA, SHAP, PENRITH, CA10 3LB

    Received 31 Jul 2020
  7. Determined2025/0832/LBC

    Listed Building Consent for creation of new vehicle access to include lowering and re-paving of part of garden to form parking area, re-building of garden walls and addition of railings.

    5 Bongate Appleby-in-westmorland CA16 6UE

    Received 25 Apr 2025
  8. DeterminedBE/2016/0018

    Single storey rear conservatory extending 5m (measured externally) beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, with a maximum height of 3.2m (measured externally from natural ground level) and height to eaves of 2.5m (measured externally from natural ground level)

    32 Hayclose Road, Kendal, LA9 7NE

    Received 27 Oct 2016
  9. DeterminedSL/2023/0105

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (secondary glazing system), 4 (lime putty plaster), 5 (mortar and slurry mixes) & 6 (external stone lintel) attached to listed building consent SL/2022/0356

    2 Gunpowder Site Works, Sedgwick, KENDAL, Cumbria, LA8 0JZ

    Received 6 Feb 2023
  10. Determined21/0982

    Discharge of condition 3 (CS 2 Gas protection measures), attached to approval 20/1000.

    ALDI, GIBRALTAR & UNIT 1 SEDAN BUILDINGS, CAVENDISH WAY, PENRITH, CA11 7GS

    Received 1 Nov 2021
  11. DeterminedSL/2022/1068

    Demolition of garage & erection of a dwellinghouse

    Land opposite Meadow View, Selside, KENDAL, LA8 9DS

    Received 22 Nov 2022
  12. Appeal Determined2025/0568/FPA

    Change of use and conversion of barn to three self-build dwellings with associated works including waste water treatment system

    Barn opposite High Farm Spring Bank Road GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 6HA

    Received 25 Mar 2025
  13. Appeal DeterminedSL/2016/0412

    One dwelling

    Land at Corner of Arnside Lane, Hale, CUMBRIA, LA7 7BL

    Received 29 Apr 2016
  14. Determined19/0826

    Non Material Amendment comprising of Repositioning of the Electricity Sub Station and Bin Store.

    CENTER PARCS, WHINFELL FOREST VILLAGE, WHINFELL, PENRITH, CA10 2DW

    Received 14 Nov 2019
  15. Determined16/0655

    Erection of 3 dwellings (retrospective).

    LAND AT MELMERBY HALL, MELMERBY, PENRITH, CA10 1HB

    Received 11 Jul 2016
  16. DeterminedSL/2015/0961

    Re-positioning of two boiler flues

    18 New Shambles, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4TS

    Received 19 Oct 2015
  17. Determined2025/1714/TEL

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

    Land opposite Sunnymead Garth Heads Road APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND CA16 6UD

    Received 4 Sept 2025
  18. DeterminedPN/2019/0006

    Erection of agricultural building for storage of timber, machinery and equipment associated with non-commercial woodland

    Gatebeck Farm, Gatebeck, KENDAL, LA8 0HW

    Received 13 Feb 2019
  19. Determined16/0851

    Proposed agricultural building.

    MIDTOWN FARM, REAGILL, PENRITH, CA10 3ER

    Received 16 Sept 2016
  20. Determined2024/1448/FPA

    Proposed first floor extension, single storey extension and pitched roofs to flat roof canopies

    14 Lumley Road KENDAL LA9 5HT

    Received 14 Aug 2024
  21. Determined2025/2164/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) remove existing 6 no. antennas & proposed installation of 6 no. antennas, Remove existing 18 No. ERS modules and proposed installation of 15 No. ERS & Ancillary equipment as per drawings.

    J Morgan & Sons Canal Side ULVERSTON LA12 9ER

    Received 7 Nov 2025
  22. DeterminedBE/2020/0007

    Single storey rear extension extending 3.5 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, with a maximum height of 3.8 metres measured externally from the natural ground level and height to eaves of 2.5 metres measured externally from the natural ground level

    41 Natland Road, KENDAL, LA9 7LR

    Received 25 Jun 2020
  23. Determined2024/1384/FPA

    Proposed replacement of existing cold stores with a single story extension to provide pie production space with cold storage, and delivery and dispatch area.

    Rheged Discovery Centre Redhills Lane Redhills PENRITH CA11 0DQ

    Received 2 Aug 2024
  24. DeterminedSL/2016/1170

    Key stage 3 building and new parking area

    Queen Katherine School, Appleby Road, KENDAL, LA9 6PJ

    Received 22 Dec 2016

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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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