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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
25,203Searchable applications
100Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,139 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. DeterminedSL/2017/0043

    Replacement UPVC door and windows, installation of flood barrier to front door recess and rendering rear chimney.

    11 Longpool, KENDAL, LA9 6ER

    Received 20 Jan 2017
  2. DeterminedTR/2015/0160

    Crown Reduce Horse Chestnut by 25% 1 1/2-2 metre reduction of branches

    The Coach House, Broughton Beck, ULVERSTON, LA12 7PJ

    Received 1 Dec 2015
  3. DeterminedSL/2015/0442

    Renovation and conversion of Mansion House and Gate Lodge to form 19 apartments and 1 self-contained residential unit, with enabling development within the grounds comprising 45 dwelling units and associated garages, access and hard and soft landscaping

    Stone Cross Mansion, ULVERSTON, LA12 7RY

    Received 27 Apr 2015
  4. DeterminedSL/2016/0894

    Extension to Bungalow

    40 Trinity Drive, Holme, Carnforth, LA6 1QL

    Received 16 Sept 2016
  5. Determined18/0180

    Retrospective advertisement consent for pole mounted sign not attached to building.

    FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE, MEETING HOUSE LANE, PENRITH, CA11 7TR

    Received 5 Mar 2018
  6. Withdrawn2024/0786/LDPR

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed re-modelling of interior spaces, replacement of windows and doors, removal of existing timber framed sunroom and removal of lean-to roof to open up ground floor courtyard.

    Manor Barn High Street KIRKBY STEPHEN CA17 4SH

    Received 2 May 2024
  7. Officer Consideration2024/2275/FPA

    Single storey extension to the front elevation to provide an additional 14no bedrooms with associated communal accommodation, and creation of new parking and retaining wall.

    Croft Avenue Residential Care Home Croft Avenue Penrith CA11 7RJ

    Received 29 Nov 2024
  8. Determined20/0906

    Change of use of agricultural land to form extension to domestic curtilage, erection of two storey side and rear extensions, replacement garage and replacement stable.

    AKEY GATE FARM, MORLAND, PENRITH, CA10 3BJ

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  9. Determined2025/0587/OPA

    Outline application with all matters reserved for the erection of sustainable, low energy, accessible, self-build dwelling within the garden of Castle Mount, Burton Road, Oxenholme

    Castle Mount Burton Road OXENHOLME LA9 7PR

    Received 27 Mar 2025
  10. DeterminedTR/2021/0072

    Fell two beech trees in area 1 (A1)

    Croftlands House, Rake Lane, ULVERSTON, LA12 9NG

    Received 29 Mar 2021
  11. DeterminedSL/2018/0152

    Siting of temporary portacabin unit

    Unit 2a J36 Rural Auction Centre, Crooklands, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7FP

    Received 20 Feb 2018
  12. Determined2024/0259/FPA

    Agricultural building for storage and sheep during lambing

    Land west of the A595 School Road KITKBY-IN-FURNESS LA17 7TL

    Received 16 Feb 2024
  13. Determined19/0362

    Change of use of agricultural land to domestic curtilage and alterations to the building following prior approval 17/0352.

    THE BARN, MOTHERBY, PENRITH, CA11 0RL

    Received 21 May 2019
  14. DeterminedSL/2019/0644

    Discharge of condition 3 (Materials) attached to planning permission SL/2019/0221 (Front extension with ramp to provide level access, window alterations and detached glazed greenhouse

    Langtree, Albert Road, GRANGE over SANDS, LA11 7EZ

    Received 5 Aug 2019
  15. Determined17/1070

    Proposed demolition of redundant barns for erection of 3 no. detached dwellings, retaining existing dwelling.

    ROAD HEAD FARM, WINSKILL, PENRITH, CA10 1PB

    Received 15 Dec 2017
  16. Determined21/0357

    Change of use of bed and breakfast and restaurant, to residential C3.

    SWANSON HOUSE, MAIN STREET, BROUGH, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4BL

    Received 9 Apr 2021
  17. Determined2026/0751/FPA

    Change of use of agricultural hardstanding land for the siting of two camping pods, associated landscaping and toilet facilities (Part retrospective)

    Mountain View Gatebeck KENDAL LA8 0HS

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  18. DeterminedTR/2022/0047

    G1- group of yew trees located in front garden, Trees have significant overhang over the road and neighbouring property (no 31), Prune back from the roadway by 1-2 metres, crown lift to meet highway standards and prune back No 31s side to reduce overhang and shading in the garden.

    33 Sedbergh Road, KENDAL, LA9 6AH

    Received 15 Apr 2022
  19. Determined20/0319

    Proposed agricultural building.

    CROSSFELL HOUSE, MILBURN, CA10 1TW

    Received 19 May 2020
  20. Determined16/0786

    Alterations and extensions to existing dwelling to create first floor bedroom accommodation and dining room.

    FAR END COTTAGE, CALTHWAITE, PENRITH, CA11 9QL

    Received 24 Aug 2016
  21. Determined2026/1527/TCA

    Notification under Section 211 for works to trees in a conservation area comprising T005) Downy Birch - Crown lift over play area to 2.5m. T006) Larch - Remove dead wood. T007) Douglas Fir - Remove cracked and split limb. T009) Birch - Crown inspection of wound and decay. Crown lift over footpath to 2.5m prune back from light. T015) Lawson Cypress - Remove hanging branch. T018) Silver Birch - Crown lift to 2m. T019) Cherry - Crown lift over footpath to 2.5m, prune back from road, remove epicormic growth to main stem junction

    Grange C Of E School 4 Fell Drive GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7JF

    Received 30 Jul 2026
  22. Determined19/0583

    Discharge of condition 3 (landscaping), 5 (Boundaries), 6 (Visibility Splays) and 9 (Surface water Drainage) attached to approval 15/0832.

    LAND ADJACENT FELL VIEW, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PS

    Received 9 Aug 2019
  23. Determined16/0726

    Listed building consent for conversion of redundant former farm buildings to provide 5 dwellings and including clearance of derelict buildings to provide new garage block and shared amenity space (revision to14/0079).

    MILBURN COURT, MILBURN, PENRITH

    Received 3 Aug 2016
  24. Determined2026/0528/PAPP

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class E, to upgrade existing track.

    Scratchmill Scar Woodland Plumpton PENRITH CA11 9PF

    Received 11 Mar 2026

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