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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Westmorland and Furness Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
0 approved · 0 refused · 1,355 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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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.
1 Rose Cottages, Levens, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 8PH
Received 13 Nov 2015CHETTLE FOLD, LOW MOOR END, HUTTON ROOF, CARNFORTH, LA6 2PF
Received 28 Jun 2013WOODSIDE FARM, BROUGHAM, PENRITH, CA10 2AP
Received 4 Mar 2019Levanter, Scales, ULVERSTON, LA12 0PB
Received 14 Mar 2022NEW BEWLEY BARN, BOLTON, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6AZ
Received 3 Apr 2023The Harbour Goadsbarrow ULVERSTON LA12 0RE
Received 22 Nov 2023Lakeland Leisure Park, Moor Lane, Flookburgh, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, Cumbria, LA11 7LT
Received 3 Aug 2022Middle Row, Lupton, CARNFORTH, LA6 2PZ
Received 4 Aug 2022THE HOUSE, SKELTON ROAD ENDS, SKELTON, PENRITH, CA11 9TZ
Received 21 Dec 2021Cartmel Village Shop, The Square, Cartmel, GRANGE OVER SANDS, LA11 7QB
Received 10 Feb 201628 Ullswater Road KENDAL LA9 6LQ
Received 3 Oct 2025THE OAKS, MILBURN ROAD, NEWBIGGIN, PENRITH, CA10 1TA
Received 17 May 2022Cockrigg Farm, Halfpenny Lane, Stainton, KENDAL, LA8 0DX
Received 24 Feb 2015GRANGE HALL, GREAT ASBY, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6HF
Received 8 Jun 2015LOWLANDS, GREYSTOKE, PENRITH, CA11 0TG
Received 20 Aug 2021Allocated site on Land North of Kendal road, KIRKBY LONSDALE
Received 27 Nov 2019Warth Sutton Crooklands MILNTHORPE LA7 7NU
Received 23 Aug 2024HOW HILL, HUTTON ROOF, PENRITH, CA11 0XY
Received 20 Jan 2021Heaves Farm, Heaves, KENDAL, LA8 8DU
Received 15 May 2018Blenkett Farm Off Jack Hill Allithwaite GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7PZ
Received 18 Jun 2026LAND NORTH EAST OF LYVENNET BRIDGE, MORLAND, PENRITH
Received 27 Jul 2018Cark Manor, Cark-In-Cartmel, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7PG
Received 29 Apr 2022Cemetery Lodge, Parkside Road, Kendal, LA9 7LG
Received 4 May 2016FIELD AT WILLIAMSGILL, MILBURN ROAD, TEMPLE SOWERBY, PENRITH, CA10 1SW
Received 8 Aug 2017Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Westmorland and Furness Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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