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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
25,276Searchable applications
90Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,143 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined2026/1167/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 2 x telecommunications pole.

    2 The Bungalow Inglewood Bank Penrith CA11 8RZ

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  2. DeterminedSL/2021/0617

    1st floor side extension over Mission Hall, single storey rear extension and dormer on the rear elevation.

    Green View, Hincaster, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7ND

    Received 14 Jun 2021
  3. Determined2026/0365/TCA

    T1) Ash; significant dieback throughout crown, sits atop boundary wall with adjacent field, fell.

    Croft House The Square Burton-in-Kendal CARNFORTH LA6 1LX

    Received 13 Feb 2026
  4. Determined2024/1881/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to re-position a window and widen the full height window on side elevation, attached to approval 2023/1054/FPA.

    Westward Margate Cross Tirril Penrith CA10 2LN

    Received 8 Oct 2024
  5. Determined2026/1162/FPA

    Change of use of an existing commercial premises (Use Class E(a)) to a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3), and the change of use and conversion of a former ancillary garage/storage building to form a self-contained one-bedroom bungalow (Use Class C3), including associated external alterations, provision of parking, access and amenity space

    Alder House (previously Moorland Stores) School Road KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS LA17 7TF

    Received 5 Jun 2026
  6. Determined2023/1062/TCA

    T-1 - Willow - Reduce and thin the crown by 30%. Reduce the horizontal limb that is over the river by 3m.

    Sand Aire House Stramongate KENDAL LA9 4UA

    Received 28 Nov 2023
  7. Determined22/0674

    Discharge of condition 4 (solar panels), attached to approval 22/0350.

    LILAC COTTAGE, SOUTH DYKE, GREAT SALKELD, PENRITH, CA11 9LL

    Received 26 Aug 2022
  8. DeterminedSL/2017/0532

    Conservatory

    3 Burton Mews, Kents Bank Road, GRANGE OVER SANDS, LA11 7EY

    Received 8 Jun 2017
  9. DeterminedSL/2019/0224

    Lawful development certificate to establish that the proposed use of the ground floor falls under the same use class as the existing use class (Use class D2 [Assembly and Leisure] soft play and café)

    Day Nursery, Beezon Road, KENDAL, LA9 6EL

    Received 15 Mar 2019
  10. WithdrawnSL/2022/0351

    Variation of condition 1 (Approved Plans) attached to planning permission SL/2021/0316 (Replacement of porch with a semi glazed door with stone surround and stone flag canopy resting on stone kneelers & and the siting of a temporary caravan (Retrospective))

    Saltcotes, Station Road, Arnside, CARNFORTH, Cumbria, LA5 0HG

    Received 7 Apr 2022
  11. DeterminedSL/2021/0787

    Replacement 2nd floor sash windows in the north & south gable, replacement dormer casement window to the west / rear elevation & installation of an additional rooflight in the rear roof slope to serve the existing bathroom

    4 Trinity House, Princes Street, ULVERSTON, LA12 7NB

    Received 3 Aug 2021
  12. DeterminedTR/2021/0182

    T1 - Crown raise to approximately 3 metres over car park bays on road and 2 metres over churchyard to reduce shading, T2 + T3 Crown raise to approximately 3 metres over gates and car parking bays and to 2.5 metres over churchyard and path

    St Mary's Church, Church Street, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2AX

    Received 5 Oct 2021
  13. Determined21/0930

    Removal of steel welfare cabin and provision of 2 storage buildings.

    CENTRE PARCS LTD, GROUND MAINTENANCE YARD, WHINFELL FOREST VILLAGE, PENRITH, CA10 2DW

    Received 15 Oct 2021
  14. Officer Consideration2025/0966/LBC

    Listed Building application for the conversion of upper floors to form 4 self-contained apartments, including internal and external alterations and upgrades (Part retrospective)

    4 Market Place & 1, 3 and 5 Queen Street Ulverston LA12

    Received 19 May 2025
  15. Determined2025/0896/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the installation of 20 x 9 metre medium wooden telecommunications poles

    Area surrounding High Field Ackenthwaite MILNTHORPE LA7 7DQ

    Received 8 May 2025
  16. Determined16/0690

    Proposed extensions to farmhouse and change of use of barn to create additional living space.

    MOOR HOUSE, MELMERBY, PENRITH, CA10 1HA

    Received 18 Jul 2016
  17. Determined23/0544

    Erection of plant room building to house extending parcel conveyor and boom.

    Out of Eden, HOME FARM BUILDINGS, HOME FARM, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4AP

    Received 8 Aug 2023
  18. Determined16/0906

    Erection of dwelling (to replace recently expired planning permission to re-site dwelling on plot 2).

    PLOT 2 STATION GARDENS, SOUTHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 0JR

    Received 5 Oct 2016
  19. DeterminedTR/2015/0120

    Crown reduce T44-59 inclusive to create a 5 metre clearance from dwellings and a 4 metre clearance from the surrounding ground level

    Berners Close, Grange Over Sands, LA11 7DQ

    Received 21 Sept 2015
  20. Officer Consideration2026/1376/LBC

    Remove cement render and defective lime render. Re-rendered using traditional hot-lime plaster. Walls within community rooms and corridors to be left as exposed masonry and finished with hot-lime pointing.

    High Mill Market Place ALSTON CA9 3HS

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  21. Determined2024/2131/PACOU

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 3, class Q, for change of use of an agricultural building to 2no flats and storage space.

    Newby End Newby PENRITH CA10 3EX

    Received 12 Nov 2024
  22. Determined17/0110

    Listed Building Consent for change of use of barn to single dwelling house.

    MILL AND MIX BARN, MILBURN COURT, MILBURN, PENRITH, CA10 1TN

    Received 13 Feb 2017
  23. DeterminedSL/2021/0651

    Addition of a metal balustrade around a flat roof to form a balcony / terrace

    Red Rock, Morecambe Bank, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6DX

    Received 24 Jun 2021
  24. Determined18/0377

    Extension to, and change of use of, existing garage to Chiropody Clinic and erection of Porch.

    HOWE GARTH, FAIRYBEAD LANE, STAINTON, PENRITH, CA11 0DX

    Received 10 May 2018

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