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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
27,200Searchable applications
99Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,273 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DeterminedPN/2019/0051

    Extension to house agricultural implements and machinery

    Low Mansriggs, Mansriggs, ULVERSTON, LA12 7PY

    Received 28 Nov 2019
  2. Determined18/0144

    First floor side extension.

    1 SCAWS DRIVE, PENRITH, CA11 8BH

    Received 19 Feb 2018
  3. Determined15/1119

    Change of use from agricultural building to dwellinghouse.

    BARN IN FIELD ADJOINING KIRKBY STEPHEN INDUSTRIAL/BUSINESS PARK, SOULBY ROAD, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4RN

    Received 4 Dec 2015
  4. DeterminedSL/2022/0213

    First floor extension over existing single storey extension

    Rosshead House, Rosside, ULVERSTON, LA12 7NP

    Received 7 Mar 2022
  5. DeterminedSL/2018/0596

    Installation of a roof over existing agricultural midden, demolition of agricultural building and erection of replacement agricultural store

    Guards Farm, KIRKBY IN FURNESS, LA17 7TU

    Received 5 Jul 2018
  6. Determined2026/0065/FPA

    Construction of memorial wall.

    Warcop Cemetery Castle Hill Warcop APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND CA16 6PD

    Received 13 Jan 2026
  7. Determined19/0509

    Addition of porch to pool hall, alterations to conservatory to form supplementary changing facilities.

    THE TOWER HOUSE, MELMERBY, PENRITH, CA10 1HE

    Received 9 Jul 2019
  8. Officer Consideration2026/1707/HOU

    New package treatment plan.

    Tidal Reaches Heversham MILNTHORPE LA7 7EB

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  9. Determined21/0988

    Number of trees requiring removal or remedial works in Conservation Area.

    ROWAN COTTAGE, HUNSONBY, PENRITH, CA10 1PN

    Received 1 Nov 2021
  10. DeterminedTR/2022/0044

    T1 Laburnum - Fell

    Little Croft, Sea View, ULVERSTON, LA12 7EX

    Received 15 Apr 2022
  11. DeterminedSL/2020/0502

    Reduce the height of the boundary wall by 700mm for a length of two metres

    The Cottage, 8 Thorny Hills, KENDAL, LA9 7AL

    Received 14 Jul 2020
  12. DeterminedPN/2023/0079

    Formal notification of 28 day notice in accordance with Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communication Code, Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the replacement of existing transmission dish link apparatus

    Land at Middle Row Farm, Scout Hill, Lupton, CARNFORTH, LA6 2PZ

    Received 14 Jul 2023
  13. Determined23/0058

    Prior Notification to roof over existing silage pit and re-surface yard.

    LOWFIELD FARM, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6LH

    Received 25 Jan 2023
  14. DeterminedSL/2015/0737

    Agricultural building for machinery and hay

    Lofthus, Oxenholme Lane, Natland, Cumbria, LA9 7QH

    Received 7 Aug 2015
  15. DeterminedSL/2021/0730

    Construction of a Drive thru Greggs' bakery (Use Class E) with inside and outside seating areas, servery, toilets and back of house areas for food preparation, storage and staff, plus provision of a drive thru lane, car parking including accessible spaces, landscaping, and associated site works

    Plot B2 Beehive Business Park, Thomas Way, Ulverston, LA12 7TW

    Received 14 Jul 2021
  16. Determined5/17/9010 -(3)

    Discharge of condition 16 (Sport Facilities) attached to planning permission 5/17/9010

    Croftlands Infants And Junior Schools, Oakwood Drive, ULVERSTON, LA12 9JU

    Received 2 Jul 2018
  17. Determined5/14/9007

    Erection of an extension to Block C (Library Block) and associated relignment of internal access route, infill extension to Block E, erection of a new glazed link corridor and external alterations to Block A with associated landscaping, a new main entrance for 6th form Common Room (former Art block); and the provision of an additional classroom (first floor extension) to Block A

    Ulverston Victoria High School,Springfield Road, Ulverston, LA12 0EB

    Received 27 May 2014
  18. Determined2025/1742/LBC

    Retrospective Listed Building Consent for replacement double glazed casement windows and alterations to the internal fire surround carried out over 20 years ago & replacement of sections of PVC gutters and downpipes on east & west elevations

    Watchgate Farm Selside KENDAL LA8 9JX

    Received 8 Sept 2025
  19. DeterminedSL/2023/0208

    Variation of Conditions 1, 3 - 6 attached to Listed Building Consent SL/2015/0239 (Erection of three dwelling houses, conversion of barn into dwelling house and erection of agricultural shed)

    Guides Farm, Cart Lane, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, Cumbria, LA11 7AF

    Received 9 Mar 2023
  20. Determined16/1081

    Proposed erection of two storey dwelling.

    SOUTH AREA OF LAND AT GOSSIP GATE, ALSTON

    Received 12 Dec 2016
  21. Determined16/0973

    New build offices.

    PLOT 8 EAST LAKES BUSINESS PARK, NEAR THACKA LANE, PENRITH, CA11 9HX

    Received 7 Nov 2016
  22. Determined20/0344

    Proposed change of use from annexe to residential dwelling.

    SCEUGH DYKE HOUSE, CALTHWAITE, PENRITH, CA11 9QY

    Received 1 Jun 2020
  23. Valid2026/1891/TPO

    Works to tree(s) subject to TPO No. 14. T1 Holly - Remove low lying branches. T2 Sycamore - Remove low lying branches. T3 Sycamore - Remove low lying branches. T4 Sycamore - Remove low lying branches. T5 Sycamore - Remove low lying branches. T6 Sycamore - Remove low lying branches. T7 Ash - Remove low lying branches. T8 Birch - Remove low lying branches. T9 Birch - Remove low lying branches. T10 Birch - Remove low lying branches. T11 Birch - Remove low lying branches.

    Land off Church Street Shap PENRITH CA10 3JU

    Received 28 Sept 2026
  24. Determined16/0826

    Proposed covered area to stables.

    PASTURE HOUSE, UNTHANK, GAMBLESBY, PENRITH, CA10 1JB

    Received 7 Sept 2016

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