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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
29,241Searchable applications
103Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,386 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined20/0300

    Extension to existing agricultural building.

    BANK FARM, UNTHANK, GAMBLESBY, CA10 1JB

    Received 12 May 2020
  2. Determined2025/2264/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 for the installation of 6 x 9m light wooden telegraph poles

    Outside 30, 48, 56, 61 & 74 Rusland Park and opposite 37 Rusland Park KENDAL LA9 6AJ

    Received 24 Nov 2025
  3. Determined23/0330

    Proposed alterations to an existing garden store to create an ancillary residential annex within the curtilage of the existing dwelling.

    MANOR HOUSE, MELLBECKS, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4AB

    Received 11 May 2023
  4. DeterminedSL/2021/0630

    Proposed works for and use of replacement section of aqueduct, including earthworks and ancillary infrastructure including: a new valve house building within fenced compound with permanent vehicular access provision; installation of tunnel shafts; open cut connection areas at either end of the replacement section within temporary construction compounds, to include site accesses, storage areas, plant and machinery, and drainage infrastructure; and a series of local highway works.

    From land East of Town House, Old Hutton to land east of Bleabeck Plantation and immediately west of Old Scotch Road, Old Town; with highway works at various locations along Old Scotch Road and Reservoir Road

    Received 16 Jun 2021
  5. Determined12/1016

    Erection of single storey extension.

    THE CROFT, CROFT AVENUE, PENRITH, CA11 7RQ

    Received 5 Dec 2012
  6. Determined20/0928

    Proposed external alterations and change of use from Class E(d) to Class B8 (storage or distribution).

    UNIT 1, EAST LAKES BUSINESS PARK, GILWILLY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PENRITH, CA11 9BB

    Received 1 Dec 2020
  7. Officer Consideration2026/1094/FPA

    Demolition of existing timber framed building to be replaced with steel framed building for storage of agricultural machinery.

    The Greenacres Blencarn PENRITH CA10 1TX

    Received 27 May 2026
  8. DeterminedSL/2013/0743

    Re-roofing, renewing leadwork, replacement roof timbers, installation of insulation, breather membrane and ceiling soffit and installation of three rooflights.

    Natland Hall Farm, Natland, Kendal, LA9 7QQ

    Received 1 Aug 2013
  9. Determined20/0525

    Prune Silver Birch tree.

    61 ARTHUR STREET, PENRITH, CA11 7TU

    Received 3 Aug 2020
  10. DeterminedSL/2016/0514

    Single storey extension to front of dwelling with flat roof as extended balcony; addition of patio doors and rooflights to existing kitchen at first floor.

    Thurston, Brigsteer, KENDAL, LA8 8AJ

    Received 25 May 2016
  11. WithdrawnSL/2019/0210

    Erection of two-storey detached dwelling with integral garage, formation of new driveway off existing vehicular access and use of paddock as domestic curtilage

    Land adjacent to The Knoll, School Road, KIRKBY in FURNESS, LA17 7UQ

    Received 12 Mar 2019
  12. DeterminedTR/2016/0170

    Fell one Douglas Fir Tree

    Romney Court, Kendal, LA9 5QB

    Received 10 Nov 2016
  13. Withdrawn15/0143

    Listed building consent for alterations required for the proposed conversion of barn to two dwellings.

    BARN TO THE RIGHT OF STAINTON HILL, STAINTON, PENRITH, CA11 0EP

    Received 17 Feb 2015
  14. Determined20/0018

    Coppice bedgerow of 24 field Maples to manage in future as a hedge; Great Salkeld Conservation Area.

    CARRICKMORE, GREAT SALKELD, PENRITH, CA11 9NA

    Received 23 Dec 2019
  15. Determined16/1027

    Proposed dwelling with garage.

    14 CARLETON ROAD, PENRITH, CA11 8JN

    Received 22 Nov 2016
  16. Determined2023/1123/DISC

    Discharge of condition 3 (traffic management plan), attached to approval 22/0446.

    Highways Depot Alston CA9 3BW

    Received 11 Dec 2023
  17. DeterminedSL/2022/0337

    Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans), 3 (hard & soft landscaping), 9 (ecology), 11 (mitigation strategy) & 12 (surface water drainage) attached to planning permission SL/2020/0095 (Removal of condition 13 (Highway Improvements) attached to planning permission SL/2017/0883 (Installation of 85 hardstanding bases (for 85 static caravans) with associated infrastructure (above and below ground), new internal access road, pedestrian footpaths and landscaping))

    Lakeland Leisure Park, Moor Lane, Flookburgh, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7LT

    Received 5 Apr 2022
  18. DeterminedSL/2022/0437

    Erection of hay store

    South View Farm, Sandside Road, ULVERSTON, LA12 9ED

    Received 11 May 2022
  19. DeterminedSL/2016/0082

    Minor material amendment to vary condition 2 (approved plans) attached to planning permission SL/2015/0836

    Thatchmoor Head Barns, Lambrigg, Grayrigg, Kendal, LA8 0DQ

    Received 1 Feb 2016
  20. DeterminedSL/2013/0605

    USE OF FIRST FLOOR AS TEAROOM IN ASSOCIATION WITH GROUND FLOOR CAKE SHOP (WITH SEATING AVAILABLE ON GROUND FLOOR)

    CARMEN'S CAKES & SUPPLIES LTD, 5 MARKET PLACE, ULVERSTON, LA12 7BA

    Received 26 Jun 2013
  21. Determined2026/0854/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 2 x 9 metre medium wooden telecommunications pole

    South of Gunpowder Site Works Sedgwick KENDAL LA8 0JZ

    Received 24 Apr 2026
  22. DeterminedBE/2017/0012

    Single storey rear extension extending 3.5 metres (measured externally) beyond the rear wall of the original house with a maximum height of 2.7 metres (measured externally from natural ground level) and maximum height to eaves of 2.15 metres (measured externally from ground level).

    64 Kirkbarrow, KENDAL, LA9 5DE

    Received 6 Mar 2017
  23. Determined19/0010

    Non material amendment comprising of patio door to replace window and natural slate rather than concrete roof tiles, attached to approval 18/0075.

    6 HILLCREST, OUSBY, PENRITH, CA10 1PZ

    Received 3 Jan 2019
  24. Determined2025/1893/HOU

    Proposed two storey side and single storey rear extensions (Resubmission of 2025/0022/FPA)

    277 Valley Drive KENDAL LA9 7SJ

    Received 3 Oct 2025

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