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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
26,534Searchable applications
89Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,230 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Mar 2008 to 2 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined18/0398

    Remove Copper Beech tree as advised by Arboriculturist; Reasons: Tree unable to grow properly due to proximity to large Sycamore, is on a steep bank and leans over the road; Appleby Conservation Area.

    1 FRIARY FIELDS, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6UT

    Received 18 May 2018
  2. Determined17/0744

    Demolition of single storey extension and replacement with double storey extension on the same footprint.

    8 HOWARD STREET, PENRITH, CA11 9DL

    Received 24 Aug 2017
  3. Determined21/0661

    Replacement garage.

    THE BARRACKS, LITTLE STRICKLAND, PENRITH, CA10 3EG

    Received 14 Jul 2021
  4. Determined18/0882

    Proposed extension.

    HARD ING, SLEAGILL, PENRITH, CA10 3HD

    Received 29 Oct 2018
  5. Determined16/0298

    Change of use from agricultural to touring caravan and campsite.

    ALANHOLME, LONG MARTON, APPLEBY, CA16 6BN

    Received 7 Apr 2016
  6. DeterminedSL/2018/0736

    Two storey rear / side extension

    Rosslare, Askew Gate Brow, KIRKBY in FURNESS, LA17 7TE

    Received 22 Aug 2018
  7. Determined21/0219

    Proposed conversion of former courthouse to dwelling. Re-submission of 20/0587.

    LOWTHER CASTLE INN, HACKTHORPE, PENRITH, CA10 2HX

    Received 4 Mar 2021
  8. DeterminedTR/2022/0111

    To reduce the row of Conifers and one Cherry tree by 1/3. Reduce one Magnolia by 1/3

    2 Castle Road, KENDAL, LA9 7AU

    Received 5 Aug 2022
  9. DeterminedSL/2017/0413

    Agricultural storage building

    OS Field No 9855, Knott Hill, Whassett, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7DN

    Received 3 May 2017
  10. DeterminedSL/2020/0817

    Removal of the existing weir structure and associated fish passes, the installation of a ‘nature-like’ rock ramp downstream of the weir location, with associated scour protection along the toe of the existing wall on the right bank of the river, and the excavation of a ‘proto-channel’ extending 140 m upstream of the rock ramp.

    Bowston Weir, Bowston, KENDAL, LA8 9HG

    Received 6 Nov 2020
  11. Determined17/0730

    Proposed Agricultural Building.

    LAND NORTH EAST OF WINTHORN, KIRKBY THORE, PENRITH, CA10 1XA

    Received 21 Aug 2017
  12. Determined18/0938

    Proposed alterations and extension.

    2 HUNTLEY AVENUE, PENRITH, CA11 8NS

    Received 22 Nov 2018
  13. DeterminedSL/2022/0536

    Two storey rear extension

    5 Landsdown Close, KENDAL, LA9 7SB

    Received 9 Jun 2022
  14. DeterminedSL/2022/0078

    Detached outbuilding

    Caliba, 6 Fell Drive, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7JF

    Received 26 Jan 2022
  15. Determined17/1032

    1) Remove trees T1, T3, T4 and T5; 2) Crown reduce T2 as shown in photograph; Temple Sowerby Conservation Area.

    MYRTLE COTTAGE, TEMPLE SOWERBY, PENRITH, CA10 1RZ

    Received 28 Nov 2017
  16. DeterminedPN/2021/0087

    Roof over existing sheep pen

    Street Record, Wart Barrow Lane, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7QA

    Received 29 Sept 2021
  17. Determined21/0837

    Fell Cherry Tree and replace with Evergreen.

    WELL COTTAGE, GREAT SALKELD, PENRITH, CA11 9NA

    Received 15 Sept 2021
  18. DeterminedTR/2023/0001

    Yew trees - Crown top third

    2 Fairbank Cottage, Fairbank, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2BD

    Received 3 Jan 2023
  19. DeterminedSL/2015/0518

    Erection of motor vehicle repair workshop, vehicular access, parking and compound hard-standings and foul water drainage system

    Airfield Farm, Moor Lane, Flookburgh, GRANGE over SANDS, LA11 7LS

    Received 27 May 2015
  20. DeterminedCU/2018/0001

    Change of use from storage building (Use Class B8) and any land within its curtilage to a dwelling (Use Class C3)

    Buildings north west of Skelsmergh Hall, Skelsmergh, KENDAL, LA9 6NU

    Received 16 Jan 2018
  21. DeterminedTR/2022/0005

    T014. Mature Elm. Prune to remove two secondary branches that are crossing and rubbing on lower scaffold branch. Reason: good arboricultural practice. T020. Mature Beech. Arboricultural Inspection of December 2021 has identified Giant Meripilus to base. Fell requested as a result. T015, Mature Sycamore and T016 Mature Elm. Side Prune and crown raise back from football pitch to a height of 6 metres. Consent for this pruning work is requested but may not be implemented. All work to be undertaken to British Standard 3998:2010, Tree work - Recommendations.

    Playing Field, Woodside Road, Endmoor, KENDAL, LA8 0HQ

    Received 12 Jan 2022
  22. Determined15/0458

    Listed building consent for the attachment of 1 non illuminated fascia sign and 1 no. internal illuminated projecting sign.

    8 MIDDLEGATE, PENRITH, CA11 7PG

    Received 26 May 2015
  23. DeterminedSL/2015/0323

    Single storey extension and entrance porch

    73 Main Street, Flookburgh, Cumbria, LA11 7LB

    Received 25 Mar 2015
  24. DeterminedSL/2018/0682

    Installation of air source heat pump to the north elevation

    Gawith Field Barn, Arrad Foot, ULVERSTON, LA12 7SL

    Received 1 Aug 2018

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