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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
26,196Searchable applications
89Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,207 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined15/0993

    Listed building consent for the retention of the attachment of external condensers to the side and rear elevations.

    21 BOROUGHGATE, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6XF

    Received 26 Oct 2015
  2. DeterminedSL/2023/0637

    Erection of a replacement modular clubhouse building and associated utilities

    Arnside Tennis Club, Arnside Memorial Playing Field, Silverdale Road, Arnside, CARNFORTH, LA5 0HR

    Received 22 Aug 2023
  3. DeterminedSL/2021/0234

    Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission SL/2019/0958 (Demolition of existing side extension and erection of replacement single storey side extension and siting of detached garden room)

    Rowan Cottage, Newland, ULVERSTON, LA12 7QG

    Received 8 Mar 2021
  4. DeterminedSL/2020/0783

    Erection of 88 dwellings and associated works

    Land off Brigsteer Road, KENDAL, LA9 5DZ

    Received 23 Oct 2020
  5. Determined21/0777

    Erection of Dormer Bungalow.

    LAND BETWEEN GAYTHORN AND WEST VIEW, CLIBURN

    Received 23 Aug 2021
  6. DeterminedSL/2015/0764

    Conversion of double garage with storage over to single dwelling

    High Park Nursery, Oxenholme, Kendal, LA9 7RE

    Received 13 Aug 2015
  7. Determined2024/1227/PACOU

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 3, class MA for the change of use of the 3 upper floors of vacant office space (Use class E) to 4 flats (Use class C3)

    Upper 3 floors 53 Highgate KENDAL LA9 4ED

    Received 10 Jul 2024
  8. Determined19/0905

    Replacement of the existing stand-by electrical generator and associated fuel tank and external alterations to building.

    PENRITH HOSPITAL, BRIDGE LANE, PENRITH, CA11 8HX

    Received 18 Dec 2019
  9. Determined18/0357

    Erection of storage shed.

    SCAR TOP FARM, MILBURN ROAD, TEMPLE SOWERBY, PENRITH, CA10 1TD

    Received 3 May 2018
  10. DeterminedSL/2018/0178

    Demolition of existing rear extension and erection, erection of single storey rear extension and installation of replacement UPVC sash windows to front and rear

    64 Sunderland Terrace, ULVERSTON, LA12 7JY

    Received 1 Mar 2018
  11. Determined23/0174

    Prior Notification for the addition of solar panels on an agricultural building.

    CROGLIN HIGH HALL, ARMATHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 9SG

    Received 2 Mar 2023
  12. Determined23/0373

    Works to Oak (T2), subject to TPO123, comprising removal of branches.

    32 THE PARKLANDS, PENRITH, CA11 8TF

    Received 30 May 2023
  13. Determined16/0803

    Change of use from commercial (gymnasium) to residential.

    POTLANDS HOUSE, SOUTH ROAD, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4SY

    Received 30 Aug 2016
  14. Determined2024/1087/FPA

    Proposed front two storey extension, enlarged front dormer with 'Nantucket style' dormer roof between and replacement of two rear dormers with one dormer, forming extension to lounge and new front porch on ground floor level and extension to bedroom 1 on first floor.

    Linden Lea Soutergate KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS LA17 7TP

    Received 20 Jun 2024
  15. Determined22/0886

    Discharge of condition 11 (bus service), attached to approval 08/0291.

    CARLETON HEIGHTS, PENRITH, CA11 8TZ

    Received 17 Nov 2022
  16. Determined2024/1577/PAPP

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class A, for the erection of a roof over existing sheep handling pens.

    Old Parks Kirkoswald PENRITH CA10 1DY

    Received 27 Aug 2024
  17. Determined2024/1812/FPA

    Erection of a dwelling.

    Land between Swynways and Thackmoor Old Town High Hesket CARLISLE CA4 0JE

    Received 27 Sept 2024
  18. Determined20/0125

    Advertisement consent for 3no. information board signs, and 6no. flags and poles.

    LAND OFF CARLETON ROAD, PENRITH

    Received 18 Feb 2020
  19. Determined21/0992

    Erection of 15m lattice tower on a 2.5m x 2.5m concrete foundation for the relocation of antennas and dishes, removal of existing pole and erection of ancillary equipment cabin and palisade fence enclosure.

    SILVERBAND MINE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SITE, GREAT DUN FELL, KNOCK, APPLEBY, CA16 6DL

    Received 4 Nov 2021
  20. Determined21/0773

    Proposed two storey gable and rear elevation ground floor domestic extension.

    EAST VIEW, REAGILL, PENRITH, CA10 3ER

    Received 23 Aug 2021
  21. DeterminedSL/2017/0419

    Installation of a wall-mounted condensing unit

    140 Highgate, KENDAL, LA9 4HW

    Received 5 May 2017
  22. WithdrawnSL/2021/0313

    Storage outbuilding

    Bank Hurst, ULVERSTON, LA12 7PU

    Received 26 Mar 2021
  23. DeterminedSL/2021/0098

    Single & 2 storey rear extensions and front porch

    49 Broad Ing Crescent, KENDAL, LA9 6HA

    Received 2 Feb 2021
  24. DeterminedSL/2016/0155

    Erection of external steel fire escape at the rear of the building from first floor to the yard at ground level

    The Globe Hotel, 10 Queen Street, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7AF

    Received 20 Feb 2016

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