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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
26,671Searchable applications
96Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,237 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Mar 2008 to 9 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. Determined2024/0213/NMA

    Non Material Amendment for addition of solar panels to the new section of roof, attached to approval 23/0311.

    Garland House North Dykes Great Salkeld PENRITH CA11 9ND

    Received 8 Feb 2024
  2. Determined15/0129

    Permanent siting of two portable buildings (retrospective).

    BOND PRECISION CASTINGS LTD, POTTERS LOANING, ALSTON, CA9 3TP

    Received 11 Feb 2015
  3. DeterminedSL/2023/0126

    New vehicular/pedestrian access and three storey extension to rear

    South View Cottage, South View Lane, KENDAL, Cumbria, LA9 4PW

    Received 13 Feb 2023
  4. Determined2026/0755/FPA

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) for design amendments, addition of solar panels and a lean to extension, attached to approval 19/0393 (Conversion of existing barn to two storey residential dwelling and associated yard to garden).

    Atherstone Langwathby PENRITH CA10 1LG

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  5. DeterminedBE/2019/0001

    Single storey rear extension extending 3.6 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, with a maximum height of 2.6 metres measured externally from the natural ground level and height to eaves of 2.0 metres measured externally from the natural ground level

    10 Old Lound, KENDAL, LA9 7EH

    Received 10 Jan 2019
  6. DeterminedSE/2020/0001

    Request for a screening opinion in respect to the proposed installation of Photovoltaic arrays

    Agricultural land south of the James Cropper PLC Water treatment works, Burneside, KENDAL, LA9 6PU

    Received 11 Jun 2020
  7. DeterminedTR/2016/0005

    Remove Laburnum tree

    Briary Bank, Grange Fell Road, Grange Over Sands, LA11 6BJ

    Received 12 Jan 2016
  8. Determined2025/1442/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the installation of 1 x 9 metre wooden pole

    The Rookery Milnthorpe Road Holme CARNFORTH LA6 1PX

    Received 30 Jul 2025
  9. Determined22/0868

    New veterinary practice building and associated works.

    LAND OFF CARLETON HILL ROAD, PENRITH, CA11 8TZ

    Received 11 Nov 2022
  10. Determined19/0324

    Proposed new dwelling.

    SITE ADJ COPPER HALL, CROGLIN, CARLISLE

    Received 10 May 2019
  11. Determined2026/0068/FPA

    Retrospective application for the retention of an existing raised decking area located to the rear of the property

    Cambian Whinfell School 110 Windermere Road KENDAL LA9 5EZ

    Received 13 Jan 2026
  12. DeterminedSL/2017/0910

    Conversion of barn to dwelling

    Barn adjacent to Furnace Cottage, Newland, ULVERSTON, LA12 7QG

    Received 4 Oct 2017
  13. DeterminedSL/2021/0717

    Discharge of condition 6(A) (Tree safety plan) attached to planning permission SL/2018/0331

    Car Park Cartmel Racecourse, Cartmel Park, Park View, Cartmel, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6QF

    Received 12 Jul 2021
  14. DeterminedSL/2022/0704

    Internal alterations to shop premises

    27 Stricklandgate, KENDAL, Cumbria, LA9 4LT

    Received 28 Jul 2022
  15. Determined22/0326

    Erection of a detached single story outbuilding, to replace existing metal/wooden storm damaged sheds.

    VALLEY VIEW, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3NA

    Received 27 Apr 2022
  16. Withdrawn15/0487

    Variation or removal of condition 1 of approved application 97/0684 relating to local occupancy restriction.

    THE SWALLOWS, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3LW

    Received 2 Jun 2015
  17. Determined2026/1084/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 1 x 9m wooden telecommunications pole.

    Wharton House HESKET NEWMARKET CA7 8HT

    Received 27 May 2026
  18. Determined21/0844

    Discharge of condition 6 (archaeology) and 7 (surface water drainage system), attached to approval 20/0429.

    LAND AT REAR OF CROSS HOUSE, NEWBY, PENRITH, CA10 3EX

    Received 20 Sept 2021
  19. DeterminedSL/2016/0526

    Discharge of conditions 5 (Planting scheme), 8 (Drainage) and 9 (Impact) attached to planning permission SL/2015/0267

    Storth Ltd, Burtlands, Moss Lane, Burton in Kendal, CARNFORTH

    Received 27 May 2016
  20. Determined2026/1576/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 1no 9m wooden pole.

    Croft House Sowerby Row Carlisle CA4 0QH

    Received 6 Aug 2026
  21. DeterminedSL/2023/0448

    Replacement enlarged 2 storey side extension

    Rossill Bridge Cottage, Selside, KENDAL, LA8 9EW

    Received 26 May 2023
  22. Determined18/0280

    Remove Birch tree in Great Salkeld Conservation Area.

    SOUTHMEAD, GREAT SALKELD, PENRITH, CA11 9NA

    Received 29 Mar 2018
  23. WithdrawnSL/2017/0806

    Erection of a steel portal frame building for the storage of hay with part to be used as a stabling for horses including change of use of the land for keeping horses.

    Field off Halier How Lane, Great Urswick, ULVERSTON, LA12 0SJ

    Received 5 Sept 2017
  24. DeterminedSL/2020/0534

    Change of use of dwellinghouse (Class C3) to form 7 bedroom Co-Living Accommodation (Sui Generis), including removal of lean-to canopy and demolition of detached garage to rear to form additional car parking and cycle storage and laying out of car parking off Thornfield Road

    6 Thornfield Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7DR

    Received 22 Jul 2020

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