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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
29,513Searchable applications
103Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,406 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined18/0680

    Proposed creation of new cow track.

    BULLS HEAD FARM, CALTHWAITE, PENRITH, CA11 9RT

    Received 14 Aug 2018
  2. Determined22/0250

    Listed Buiding Consent for the repair and replace single glazed timber windows and doors with double glazed timber windows and doors.

    SWANSON HOUSE, MAIN STREET, BROUGH, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4BL

    Received 31 Mar 2022
  3. DeterminedSL/2021/0889

    Detached building for dog daycare

    Sea Shell Cottage, Roosebeck, ULVERSTON, LA12 0RF

    Received 13 Sept 2021
  4. Determined18/0873

    Remove T1 Birch and T2 Cherry; Penrith New Streets Conservation Area.

    29 WORDSWORTH STREET, PENRITH, CA11 7QY

    Received 11 Oct 2018
  5. DeterminedSL/2021/0374

    Removal of existing staircase to 62 Market Street at ground floor level only, demolition of existing outbuilding to rear of 64 Market Street and construction of new attached store

    62 - 64 Market Street, ULVERSTON, LA12 7LT

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  6. DeterminedSL/2021/1044

    Provision of new parking space within curtilage of dwelling, new drive access over grass verge & new dropped kerb on Hawthorn Avenue

    1 Chestnut Grove, ULVERSTON, LA12 9HF

    Received 1 Nov 2021
  7. Determined2026/1490/TPO

    Works to trees subject to South Lakeland DC TPO No. 198 (2005). Ash dieback is present within the woodland. Several large trees are located close to the road and the garden of 3 Low Pastures and may pose a risk to people and property. To maintain the woodland's long-term character, replacement planting is proposed using suitable native species, including common holly, common yew, hawthorn, native crab apple, sessile oak, silver birch and whitebeam.

    Woodland west of 3 Low Pastures Lowgate Levens KENDAL LA8 8QH

    Received 27 Jul 2026
  8. Determined2025/1219/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to replace garage door with wall and window, attached to approval 2024/0711/FPA.

    11 Quakers Close Sockbridge Penrith CA10 2JJ

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  9. Determined2024/2453/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the proposed installation of 1 x 9 meter medium telecommunications telegraph pole

    ID 41 Emplands Flookburgh Road Allithwaite GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7RJ

    Received 23 Dec 2024
  10. Determined2026/0433/FPA

    Retrospective application for the installation of a biomass boiler and flue.

    Broad Meadows Melmerby PENRITH CA10 1HA

    Received 24 Feb 2026
  11. DeterminedSL/2017/0928

    Discharge of conditions 3 (construction method statement) & 4 (tree planting) attached to planning permission SL/2017/0537

    Burneside Cricket Club, Hollins Lane, Burneside, KENDAL, LA9 6QL

    Received 10 Oct 2017
  12. Determined2025/2139/FPA

    Demolition of existing cottage, replacement self-build dwelling, and use of land as domestic garden (Resubmission of 2025/1082/FPA)

    Hard Crag Cottage (The Old Games Keepers Cottage) Cartmel GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7SR

    Received 4 Nov 2025
  13. Determined18/0338

    Listed Building consent for proposed refurbishment of outbuildings to form meeting rooms.

    MELMERBY HALL, MELMERBY, PENRITH, CA10 1HB

    Received 26 Apr 2018
  14. Determined2024/1358/PAPP

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class A, for the extension of an existing grain store.

    Espland Farm Brackenber Appleby-in-Westmorland CA16 6LP

    Received 30 Jul 2024
  15. DeterminedSL/2017/0564

    Variation of Condition No 3 (The proposed window openings on the side elevation of the extension to the garage and wc shall be fitted with non-opening frames and obscure glazing and thereafter shall be maintained as such) attached to planning permission 5/03/0378 (extension and alterations)

    32 Mountbarrow Road, ULVERSTON, LA12 9NJ

    Received 20 Jun 2017
  16. Withdrawn17/0387

    Listed building consent for rear two storey extension and new front porch to existing dwelling

    SWALLOW BARN, ANDREW HOUSE, STAINTON, PENRITH, CA11 0ES

    Received 15 May 2017
  17. Determined2024/0747/FPA

    Variation of condition 2 (plans compliance) for the inclusion of a balcony above the proposed porch and alteration of an existing window to form doorway, attached to approval 2024/0077/FPA.

    9 Angel Square PENRITH CA11 7BT

    Received 23 Apr 2024
  18. DeterminedSL/2013/0341

    Alterations to dwelling to revert back to two dwellings

    32/34 The Ellers, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0AB

    Received 18 Apr 2013
  19. Determined15/1049

    Proposed installation of additional telecommunications equipment.

    EXISTING TELECOMMUNICATIONS SITE AT MOUDY MEA, BARRAS, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4JD

    Received 9 Nov 2015
  20. Determined21/0340

    Proposed general storage/maintenance workshop building.

    UNIT 34, GILWILLY ROAD, GILWILLY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PENRITH, CA11 9BF

    Received 6 Apr 2021
  21. Determined2026/0041/PAPP

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class A for the erection of a slurry store

    Moss House Burton-in-Kendal CARNFORTH LA5 9RP

    Received 9 Jan 2026
  22. Determined21/1036

    Discharge of part of condition 9 (noise) for plots 1-5 only, attached to approval 20/0514.

    LAND OFF CARLETON ROAD, PENRITH

    Received 18 Nov 2021
  23. DeterminedSL/2014/0593

    Replacement composite front door and upvc window frames

    29 Ann Street, Kendal, LA9 6AA

    Received 11 Jun 2014
  24. Determined20/0399

    Porch to front elevation.

    THE HAVEN, WINTON, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4HS

    Received 22 Jun 2020

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