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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
28,531Searchable applications
99Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,353 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Mar 2008 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 16 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Council contacts

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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. Determined2025/0006/TCA

    We have a conifer tree which is approximately 36 feet tall. We intend to cut down the tree, remove the trunk and roots etc and replace it with a more appropriate species of tree.

    Munton House Laundry Hill GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7HB

    Received 6 Jan 2025
  2. DeterminedSL/2013/0756

    Rear Conservatory

    6 Victoria Park, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7TT

    Received 2 Aug 2013
  3. Determined21/0799

    Screening opinion for a residential development.

    LAND EAST OF INGLEWOOD ROAD, PENRITH

    Received 27 Aug 2021
  4. Determined21/0317

    Proposed removal of existing stables and erection of detached garden room/home gym, including partial change of use of part of agricultural field to domestic curtilage.

    CLEAR VIEW, LAZONBY, PENRITH, CA10 1AU

    Received 31 Mar 2021
  5. Determined15/1176

    Construction of forestry road.

    EWEBANK PARK FOREST, KIRKBY STEPHEN

    Received 24 Dec 2015
  6. Determined22/0183

    New side extension replacing existing outbuilding and associated alterations.

    HERBAGE COTTAGE, GREAT SALKELD, PENRITH, CA11 9ND

    Received 7 Mar 2022
  7. DeterminedSL/2019/0624

    Front and side two storey extension and single storey rear extension

    Dawmire, Foxfield, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS, LA20 6BX

    Received 24 Jul 2019
  8. Determined2026/0123/FPA

    Demolition of redundant industrial building and construction of Class B2 industrial building and roof water drainage system.

    Quarry Garage Slapestones Redhills Penrith CA11 0EB

    Received 16 Jan 2026
  9. Withdrawn13/0397

    Outline application for the erection of a local needs dwelling with approval sought for access.

    LAND ADJACENT TO SPRING FORD, NEWTON REIGNY, PENRITH, CA11 0AY

    Received 28 May 2013
  10. DeterminedTR/2015/0142

    T1 Sweet Chestnut to fell.

    Empsom Hill, Kendal Green, Kendal, LA9 5PT

    Received 22 Oct 2015
  11. DeterminedSL/2019/0751

    Single storey rear extension (Retrospective)

    Sandend, Green Lane, Storth, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7HU

    Received 11 Sept 2019
  12. Determined19/0165

    Change of use of A4 former drinking establishment to D2 for church and community activities.

    FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR, 36 - 40 BURROWGATE, PENRITH, CA11 7TA

    Received 28 Feb 2019
  13. Determined23/0436

    Addition of rear wash pod extension for a disabled person.

    85 RAISELANDS CROFT, PENRITH, CA11 9JN

    Received 23 Jun 2023
  14. DeterminedSL/2021/0048

    Removal of existing conservatory and construction of single storey front and side extension to lower ground floor level.

    1 Hayfell Rise, KENDAL, LA9 7JP

    Received 21 Jan 2021
  15. Determined20/0515

    Change of use of part field for siting of timber garage and creation of new access.

    CORNER HOUSE, NEWBY, PENRITH, CA10 3EX

    Received 29 Jul 2020
  16. DeterminedSL/2018/0355

    Variation of condition No.2 (No caravans on site between 7th November of one year and 14th March the following year) attached to planning application SL/2012/0399 (Use of land for touring caravans (in excess of the period allowed for the siting of caravans by virtue of a Certificate of Lawful Use SL/2008/0344)

    Hollins Caravan Site, Far Arnside, Silverdale, CARNFORTH, LA5 0SL

    Received 24 Apr 2018
  17. Determined2025/0349/TCA

    T1 & T2 - Trim branches back from mast equipment to compound perimeter wall as shown in submitted photographs.

    Telecommunications Mast Arqiva Cartmel Park Park View Cartmel GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 6QF

    Received 21 Feb 2025
  18. Determined2024/0399/TPO

    Fell TPO (211) 2021 Common Beech, (Fagus sylvatica) due to Kretzschmaria decay advanced, within falling distance of the property.

    Blencathra House, Apartment 1 Laurel Mount Bolton Cumbria CA16 6FS

    Received 8 Mar 2024
  19. Determined2024/0698/PAPP

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class A, for the erection of a building over existing midden.

    Town Head Farm Skelton Penrith CA11 9TG

    Received 17 Apr 2024
  20. Determined2024/2018/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 87 x 9 metre medium telecommunications poles.

    Land surrounding Alston, Garrigill and Nenthead

    Received 24 Oct 2024
  21. Determined2024/1097/FPA

    Proposed two storey rear extension.

    Pear Tree House Melmerby PENRITH CA10 1HF

    Received 21 Jun 2024
  22. DeterminedSL/2013/0256

    DETACHED DWELLING

    2 RIVERBANK ROAD, KENDAL, LA9 5JS

    Received 26 Mar 2013
  23. Determined23/0710

    Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed use of 1no bedroom and dining room of dwellinghouse as bed and breakfast.

    BLAGILL HOUSE, BLAGILL, ALSTON, CA9 3NB

    Received 13 Oct 2023
  24. DeterminedSL/2018/0909

    Conversion of barn with erection of rear and side single storey extensions to form dwelling and erection of two detached agricultural buildings

    Saw Pit House, Newland, ULVERSTON, LA12 7QG

    Received 9 Nov 2018

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