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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
26,269Searchable applications
89Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,210 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Determined17/0251

    Listed building consent for extensions and alterations.

    THE COTTAGE, BISHOP YARDS, PENRITH, CA11 7XU

    Received 29 Mar 2017
  2. Determined2025/1890/HOU

    Proposed single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory

    14 Barn Holme KENDAL LA9 5LP

    Received 3 Oct 2025
  3. Determined2024/0717/NMA

    Non Material Amendment for the inclusion of updated play equipment to the play area, attached to approval 16/0811.

    Land known as Carleton Heights Penrith

    Received 18 Apr 2024
  4. DeterminedSL/2018/0798

    Removal of condition 6 (personal permission - Mr & Mrs Stewart) attached to planning permission 5/00/1071 (Conversion of barn into cattery)

    Spring House, Scales, ULVERSTON, LA12 0PF

    Received 28 Sept 2018
  5. DeterminedSL/2023/0771

    Change of use of unit 8 (Use Class Sui Generis) to a community fitness facility (Use Class E)

    Unit 8, Lightburn Trading Estate, Lightburn Road, ULVERSTON, LA12 7NE

    Received 24 Oct 2023
  6. DeterminedSL/2019/1042

    Roofing over cattle yard and concreting of existing livestock track

    Channel House Farm, Pennington, ULVERSTON, LA12 7NY

    Received 23 Dec 2019
  7. DeterminedSL/2016/0805

    Discharge of condtions 4 (Samples of materials) & 5 (Details of window frames and doors) attached to planning permission SL/2015/1110 (Partial demolition and reinstatement of barn)

    Yonder Barn (Badger Barn), Selside, KENDAL, LA8 9EA

    Received 17 Aug 2016
  8. Determined2026/0547/DISC

    Application for the approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP)), 4 (dust management plan), 6 (archaeology) and 10 (trees), attached to approval 23/0786.

    Land South of Highfield Lodge Bongate Appleby-in-Westmorland CA16 6UE

    Received 16 Mar 2026
  9. DeterminedSL/2018/0827

    Siting of a portable spray booth (retrospective)

    Storth Ltd, Moss Lane, Holme, CARNFORTH, LA6 1HR

    Received 8 Oct 2018
  10. Determined2024/2457/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the proposed installation of 2 x 9 meter medium telecommunications telegraph poles

    ID 55 & 56 Applecross & Locker Holme Templands Lane Allithwaite GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7QX

    Received 23 Dec 2024
  11. Determined22/0608

    Variation of condition 2 (windows and doors shall be of timber construction) for the retention of uPVC windows and doors, attached to approval 03/0664.

    LINDEN HOUSE, TEMPLE SOWERBY, PENRITH, CA10 1RZ

    Received 10 Aug 2022
  12. DeterminedSL/2020/0978

    Permission in principle for a residential development

    Dalegarth, Mascalles, ULVERSTON, LA12 0TQ

    Received 21 Dec 2020
  13. Valid2026/1786/TCA

    S211 Notification; Conservation Area tree works T1 Lime Tree-Fell.

    Apartment 1 Penbury House Beacon Edge PENRITH CA11 7BD

    Received 8 Sept 2026
  14. DeterminedSL/2023/0359

    New entrance porch and utility, extension of the existing garage, formation of a new entrance path and gate onto Yew Tree Road

    Thornthwaite, 2 Yew Tree Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7AA

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  15. Determined16/0532

    Prior approval for change of use from agricultural to residential.

    BARN TO THE SOUTH-WEST OF ARTLEGARTH, RAVENSTONEDALE, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4NW

    Received 13 Jun 2016
  16. Determined20/0524

    Proposed conversion and extension of existing barn to provide habitable dwelling, including change of use of agricultural land to provide domestic curtilage.

    BARTONS FARM, THOMAS CLOSE, CALTHWAITE, PENRITH, CA11 9QF

    Received 30 Jul 2020
  17. DeterminedSL/2022/0479

    Single storey rear / side extensions, 1.5 storey rear extension and raising of roof with front dormer windows to provide accommodation in the roof space (Revised scheme SL/2021/0811)

    53 Bellingham Road, KENDAL, LA9 5JY

    Received 24 May 2022
  18. DeterminedSL/2021/1074

    Application for Outline Planning Permission (all matters reserved) for 3 detached dwellings

    Land to the south east of Fowl Ing Works, Fowl Ing Lane, KENDAL, LA9 6PH

    Received 8 Nov 2021
  19. Withdrawn2026/0367/TCA

    Western red cedar. To fully remove tree. As danger of hitting the house and neighbours motor home. Residents have seen tree moving excessively in high winds. And report base of tree moving in storm wind levels. Owner wants to replant with 2 native tree species, silver birch & Rowan tree.

    Larch House 7c Sedbergh Road KENDAL LA9 6AD

    Received 16 Feb 2026
  20. DeterminedTR/2018/0198

    T1 Maple to fell, T2 Chestnut crown reduce 2-3 metres, T3 Sycamore crown reduce 2-3 metres, reducing crowns to prevent failure as they are outgrowing their situation, T5 Sycamore, crown raise to 5.2 metres, clear BT line by 1 metre, tree located opposite no 1

    1 Dobbie Bank, Cark-In-Cartmel, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7PX

    Received 9 Nov 2018
  21. Determined2024/1164/FPA

    Construction of conservatory/garden room

    Helm View Milnthorpe Road KENDAL LA9 5RJ

    Received 3 Jul 2024
  22. Determined22/0354

    Installation of a pre-fabricated Changing Places facility to the side of the existing rear coachpark entrance to the amenity building.

    SOUTHWAITE MOTORWAY SERVICES AREA SOUTH, SOUTHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 0NT

    Received 6 May 2022
  23. DeterminedSL/2023/0136

    Erection of a building over an existing open silage clamp

    Moss House, Burton, CARNFORTH, LA5 9RP

    Received 13 Feb 2023
  24. Determined15/0417

    Advertisement consent for 3 pole signs and 11 flag poles.

    CARLETON MANOR PARK, PENRITH, CUMBRIA

    Received 11 May 2015

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