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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
30,200Searchable applications
103Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,433 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Mar 2008 to 16 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. DeterminedSL/2023/0213

    Demolition of existing buildings & erection of a new building to house paper baler machines

    Burneside Mill, Burneside, KENDAL, LA9 6PZ

    Received 10 Mar 2023
  2. Determined2025/1652/PAPP

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class A to roof over an existing manure storage area, steel portal frame, open sided at the bottom with grey cladding to the top 1/2 of the the sides, fibre cement roofing sheets in grey

    Hawkswell Farm Broughton Beck ULVERSTON LA12 7PP

    Received 29 Aug 2025
  3. Appeal DeterminedSL/2017/1024

    Retention of hardstanding and change of use of land for the siting of a storage container (retrospective)

    Land adjacent to Pennington Lane, ULVERSTON, LA12 0RR

    Received 10 Nov 2017
  4. Determined22/0452

    Certificate of lawfulness for the continued use as C2 Residential Institution for the care of a maximum of one child with no more than 2 carers in residence at any one time.

    DUNN EDEN HOUSE, OUSBY, PENRITH, CA10 1QA

    Received 9 Jun 2022
  5. DeterminedSL/2014/1087

    Illuminated fascia and hanging signs

    2 Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4ND

    Received 11 Nov 2014
  6. Determined23/0219

    Erection of side extension.

    JOHN BEATY TRANSPORT LTD, STATION VIEW, PENRITH, CA11 0BX

    Received 20 Mar 2023
  7. Officer Consideration2024/2226/FPA

    Proposed storage shed, generator base, fencing and landscaping.

    Westmorland And Furness Council Voreda House Portland Place Penrith CA11 7BF

    Received 25 Nov 2024
  8. DeterminedTR/2013/0034

    REMOVAL OF CONIFER

    29 SWINNATE ROAD, ARNSIDE, CARNFORTH, LA5 0HR

    Received 3 Apr 2013
  9. Determined2025/1726/FPA

    Erection of a livestock shed.

    Monkcastle Farm Monkcastle Southwaite CARLISLE CA4 0PZ

    Received 8 Sept 2025
  10. Determined2025/1711/FPA

    Erection of a dog boarding kennel building provide 20 additional kennels and ancillary rooms.

    Fell Garage Main Street Shap Penrith CA10 3PZ

    Received 4 Sept 2025
  11. DeterminedSL/2023/0491

    Installation of internal boiler and external balance flue

    1 Helme Lodge, Natland, KENDAL, LA9 7QA

    Received 23 Jun 2023
  12. Withdrawn2024/0099/S106

    Modification of S106 agreement relating to affordable housing, attached to approval 17/0080.

    Land West of Thorpe Field Sockbridge CA10 2JN

    Received 22 Jan 2024
  13. DeterminedTR/2022/0032

    Tree 1 - Corsican Pine - fell

    Ashrigg, Ashmount Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6BX

    Received 28 Mar 2022
  14. DeterminedSL/2015/0038

    Extensions and alterations

    4 Garden Terrace, Baycliff, Cumbria, LA12 9RP

    Received 14 Jan 2015
  15. DeterminedSL/2018/0290

    Installation of illuminated and non-illuminated signs

    Cavendish Arms, Cavendish Street, Cartmel, GRANGE over SANDS, LA11 6QA

    Received 5 Apr 2018
  16. Determined20/0621

    Proposed installation of solar panels.

    HEATHER BANK, BRACKENBER, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6LP

    Received 27 Aug 2020
  17. Officer Consideration2026/1422/FPA

    Demolition of existing detached dwelling with garage and erection of detached self-build dwelling with garage

    Three Roods New Barns Road Arnside CARNFORTH LA5 0BB

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  18. DeterminedSL/2017/0864

    Demolition of former training centre and construction of five industrial units

    Whinfell Centre, Longpool, KENDAL, LA9 6ER

    Received 20 Sept 2017
  19. Determined16/0963

    Proposed single storey extension to provide bedroom & wet room.

    100 PATEGILL ROAD, PATEGILL, PENRITH, CA11 8JS

    Received 1 Nov 2016
  20. Determined2024/1814/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 1 x 9m wooden pole.

    Rear of 14 William Street Penrith CA11 7UP

    Received 26 Sept 2024
  21. DeterminedTR/2017/0064

    G1 Group of 3 small conifers in the North West Corner of garden to fell, T1 Acer Crown raise and re-balance, T 2 Conifer reduce height by 2 meters.

    Cregean, Woodhouse Lane, Heversham, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7EW

    Received 6 Jun 2017
  22. Determined2024/0502/TCA

    Reduce Scots Pine by 1/3 and extended branch by 2m, to reduce the risk of limb and stem failure.

    Beacon Hill Cottage Fell Lane Penrith CA11 8BJ

    Received 15 Mar 2024
  23. Determined2024/1731/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 16 x 9 metre medium wooden telecommunications poles.

    Land North and South of Crossrigg Farm Cliburn PENRITH CA10 3AW

    Received 17 Sept 2024
  24. DeterminedSL/2019/0284

    Single storey rear annex extension

    6 Station Lane, BURTON in KENDAL, LA6 1HT

    Received 5 Apr 2019

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