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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
29,098Searchable applications
103Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,377 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Mar 2008 to 16 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. DeterminedSL/2016/0877

    Provision of 400 metre running track and all weather sports pitch with retaining wall, lighting and associated infrastructure

    Queen Elizabeth School, KIRKBY LONSDALE, LA6 2HJ

    Received 9 Sept 2016
  2. Determined2026/1007/FPA

    Erection of a building over an existing collecting yard.

    Romanway Plumpton PENRITH CA11 9NS

    Received 14 May 2026
  3. Determined20/0257

    Variation of condition 2 (plans compliance) to amend the design of the cabins, attached to approval 07/0466.

    THE UPFRONT GALLERY, UNTHANK FARM, SKELTON, PENRITH, CA11 9TG

    Received 22 Apr 2020
  4. Determined2024/2437/TPO

    Fell Pine 'D' and replace with a suitable native species

    1 Trinity Gardens ULVERSTON LA12 7UB

    Received 23 Dec 2024
  5. Not ProgressedSL/2016/0255

    Installation of rooflights to create additional living space in roof space

    Kingsmead, 28 Silverdale Road, Arnside, Cumbria, LA5 0DT

    Received 17 Mar 2016
  6. DeterminedSL/2021/0110

    Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval SL/2017/0363 for Construction of 20 holiday retreats with associated infrastructure including car park and buggy tracks and revised access

    Lily Mere Estate, Killington, SEDBERGH, LA10 5EJ

    Received 4 Feb 2021
  7. DeterminedSL/2015/1115

    Two extensions to existing industrial unit

    Gowrey Farm, Wandales Lane, Casterton, CARNFORTH, LA6 2JN

    Received 1 Dec 2015
  8. Determined18/0804

    Crown raise T33 Oak up to 4m to provide clearance over driveway and garden; Tree Preservation Order No 2, 1979, Carleton, Penrith.

    4 WINTERS PARK, CARLETON ROAD, PENRITH, CA11 8RE

    Received 20 Sept 2018
  9. Determined21/0839

    Discharge of conditions 5 (carriageways, footways, cyclepaths etc), 6 (driveways, footpaths, parking, green spaces specifications), 8 (phase plans), 9 (foul and surface water drainage), 10 (surface water drainage scheme), 11 (construction method statement), 12 (suspended solids), 13 (construction management plan), 14 (archaeology) and 17 (SUDS system maintenance), attached to approval 13/0033.

    LAND AT CARLETON, PENRITH

    Received 16 Sept 2021
  10. DeterminedSL/2019/0691

    Rear dormer extension

    1 West, The Square, BURTON in KENDAL, LA6 1LX

    Received 22 Aug 2019
  11. Determined2026/1507/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 3no poles.

    North Brook Barn Raughton Head Carlisle CA5 7DU

    Received 28 Jul 2026
  12. DeterminedSL/2016/0941

    First floor side extension and two rear dormer windows

    7 Hawesmead Avenue, KENDAL, LA9 5HB

    Received 4 Oct 2016
  13. DeterminedSL/2020/0056

    Erection of single dwelling

    45 Kirkbarrow, KENDAL, LA9 5DE

    Received 23 Jan 2020
  14. DeterminedCU/2017/0007

    Change of use from office to self contained flat

    55 Highgate, KENDAL, LA9 4ED

    Received 6 Jul 2017
  15. Determined17/0422

    Discharge of condition 6 (foul and surface water watching brief) attached to approval 15/0799.

    LAND ADJACENT TO SALKELD ROAD, FAIRHILL, PENRITH

    Received 23 May 2017
  16. Withdrawn16/0340

    Proposed erection of two storey dwelling

    LAND EAST OF MIDROW COTTAGE, GOSSIPGATE, ALSTON

    Received 20 Apr 2016
  17. DeterminedSL/2023/0804

    2 storey side extension

    5 Swallow Close, KENDAL, LA9 7SN

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  18. Determined2026/1266/FPA

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) attached to planning permission SL/2021/0482 (Alterations to include a single storey side extension, side & rear dormer extensions and detached double garage)

    High Wells Natland KENDAL LA9 7PT

    Received 19 Jun 2026
  19. DeterminedSL/2022/0520

    Permission in principle for 2 dwellings

    Land off Long Lane, Goadsbarrow, ULVERSTON

    Received 31 May 2022
  20. DeterminedCU/2017/0014

    Conversion of buildings to four dwellings

    Buildings North West of Skelsmergh Hall, Skelsmergh, KENDAL, LA9 6NU

    Received 22 Nov 2017
  21. DeterminedSL/2021/0684

    Formation of vehicular access for agricultural enterprise

    Edge Hill Farm, Mountbarrow Road, ULVERSTON, LA12 9SE

    Received 2 Jul 2021
  22. DeterminedSL/2020/0421

    Part retrospective formation of manege for private use and associated access track

    Mill Raise, Mealbank, KENDAL, LA8 9DW

    Received 19 Jun 2020
  23. Determined18/0325

    Proposed 2 storey extension following demolition of the existing detached garage.

    16 GALLOPER PARK, TEBAY, PENRITH, CA10 3SU

    Received 23 Apr 2018
  24. Determined2025/1454/TEL

    Proposed maintenance and upgrade of existing fibre optic infrastructure comprising cabling works, excavation works to clear blockages and overlaying on existing ducting along B5278 near Stibers LA12 8PE in accordance with the Code of Practice for Wireless Network Development in England (March 2022) and the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.

    B5278 near Stibers Haverthwaite ULVERSTON LA12 8PE

    Received 31 Jul 2025

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