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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.
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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.
0 approved · 0 refused · 1,397 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
2 RIVERBANK ROAD, KENDAL, LA9 5JS
Received 11 Jul 2013Land North of Meadowbank Business Park, Shap Road, KENDAL, LA9 6NY
Received 9 Sept 2019Plot 3 Land to south of Wayside Cottage, Levens, KENDAL, LA8 8NZ
Received 24 Apr 2023CARLETON PARK, CARLETON, PENRITH
Received 24 Jul 2019HOWGATE HOUSE, CLIBURN, PENRITH, CA10 3AL
Received 18 Sept 2020CROFT HOUSE, LITTLE SALKELD, PENRITH, CA10 1NN
Received 2 Aug 201623 Collin Road, KENDAL, LA9 5HN
Received 19 Mar 2015Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd, Priory Road, ULVERSTON, LA12 9HR
Received 13 Aug 2021Land north of Sycamore Close, Endmoor, KENDAL, LA8 0NY
Received 4 Mar 2020Land around Longlands View, KENDAL, LA9 6HJ
Received 15 Aug 2022Rowan Bank New Hutton KENDAL LA9 7RE
Received 2 Apr 2026Bramaton House Dufton Appleby-in-westmorland CA16 6DD
Received 27 Jun 2025WEST VIEW, WINSKILL, PENRITH, CA10 1PD
Received 13 Apr 2015Flat 3, Cavendish House, Cavendish Street, ULVERSTON, LA12 7AD
Received 30 Jun 2016The Coach House, Flookburgh Road, Allithwaite, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7RJ
Received 9 Feb 2022ALDENSTON BARN, TOWNHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3SL
Received 8 Jun 201823 Ford Park Crescent, ULVERSTON, LA12 7JR
Received 28 Jun 2021Land South of Tyme House, Jutland Avenue, Ravenstown, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7LF
Received 31 Mar 2023BERRIER END, BERRIER, PENRITH, CA11 0XA
Received 1 Mar 2022Neville House, County Road, ULVERSTON, LA12 0BL
Received 7 Dec 2021252 Valley Drive, KENDAL, LA9 7SL
Received 11 Aug 2020MILBURN HOUSE, BOWSCAR, PENRITH, CUMBRIA, CA11 9NW
Received 29 Jan 2016Goadsbarrow Farm, Goadsbarrow, Long Lane, ULVERSTON, LA12 0RE
Received 16 Sept 2016Land South of Fairview Daltongate ULVERSTON LA12 7BE
Received 11 Oct 2023Records 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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