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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
31,937Searchable applications
104Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,503 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Mar 2008 to 16 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined13/0550

    Conversion of attached barn to ancillary living accommodation and erection of extension to front elevation.

    FAR HILLTOP FARM, BLAGILL, ALSTON, CA9 3NB

    Received 22 Jul 2013
  2. DeterminedTR/2019/0117

    T1, T2, T3, T4, T6, T7, T10, T11, T12, T13, T17, T18 remove T5 prune to enable access up driveway, T8 Reduce due to excessive shading, T14, T15, T16 Reduce height due to shading or remove

    Marion 98 Kentsford Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7BB

    Received 17 Sept 2019
  3. Determined16/1115

    Replacement of two small timber clad sheds with one larger shed clad with steel profiled sheeting.

    MILBURN VILLAGE HALL, MILBURN, PENRITH, CA10 1TL

    Received 22 Dec 2016
  4. Withdrawn15/0787

    Conversion of single storey dwelling to two storey dwelling with additional extension. Erection of replacement garage. Erection of building to be used for teaching of nutritional eating.

    HELM BAR, MELMERBY, PENRITH, CA10 1HF

    Received 24 Aug 2015
  5. DeterminedCU/2021/0010

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a change of use of agricultural building to a single dwelling

    Outerthwaite Farm, Allithwaite Road, Flookburgh, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7JP

    Received 4 Nov 2021
  6. DeterminedSL/2023/0155

    Renovate the interior of the Coach House to become a training kitchen serving the community café and community larder at the centre of a Community Hub. This will include the installation of an extract vent that will be routed to the roof level via existing, but redundant ducting.

    Stricklandgate House, 92 Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4PU

    Received 20 Feb 2023
  7. DeterminedTR/2022/0068

    T-1, Ash, fell due to advanced dieback. T-2 & T-3, Poplar, carry out a 3m crown reduction so as to lessen the wind loading.

    Land to the south of 66 Sedbergh Road, KENDAL, LA9 6BE

    Received 27 May 2022
  8. Determined12/0699

    Non-material minor amendment to planning approval 12/0150 comprising of the reposition of two windows on south east and north east gable and the substitution of an internal stack for external stack.

    CHERRY TREE COTTAGE, SITE ADJACENT TO ROSE COTTAGE, OUSBY, PENRITH, CA10 1PT

    Received 8 Aug 2012
  9. Determined16/0333

    Application for prior notification of steel portal frame lean-to.

    LAND ADJ TO A6, SHAP, PENRITH, CA10 3NE

    Received 18 Apr 2016
  10. DeterminedTR/2016/0173

    5 day notice - removal of conifer tree which has contributed to collapse of retaining wall

    Kentcliffe, Charney Road, Grange Over Sands, LA11 6BP

    Received 17 Nov 2016
  11. Determined22/0190

    Reserved Matters for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale, attached to approval 21/0550.

    CLEAR VIEW FARM LODGE, GREYSTOKE, PENRITH, CA11 0SF

    Received 7 Mar 2022
  12. Officer Consideration2026/1516/HOU

    Erection of conservatory to south-west elevation

    4 The Flags Ford Road Cartmel GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 6PN

    Received 29 Jul 2026
  13. DeterminedSL/2022/0020

    Non-material amendment to Kendal Flood Risk Management Scheme Phase 1 to update Historic Environment Management Plan previously approved in compliance with condition 18 of application reference SL/2018/0925.

    Land adjacent to Rivers Mint and Kent extending from adjacent to Lakeland Distribution Centre to Helsington Mills, KENDAL

    Received 11 Jan 2022
  14. Determined17/0407

    Replace existing rear conservatory with orangery

    FAIRVIEW, BATTLEBARROW, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6XT

    Received 22 May 2017
  15. Determined2025/2290/ADV

    Advertisement Consent for 3no internally illuminated fascia signs, 8no aluminium panel signs, 4no acm panel signs, 2no aluminium letter/arrow signs and 1no totem tenant sign.

    Unit 5 Sedan Building Cavendish Way Penrith CA11 7GS

    Received 28 Nov 2025
  16. DeterminedTR/2016/0083

    Horse Chestnut (1) remove limb damaged by wall Elm (2) remove epicormic growth Apple (3) remove snapped limb, remove epicormic growth and crown raise to 1 metre Willow (4) prune away from fence

    Kendal Tutorial Centre,, Canal Head North, KENDAL, LA9 7BY

    Received 14 Jun 2016
  17. Determined19/0255

    Demolition of existing lean-to extension, construction of new kitchen extension and internal alterations

    MAINS COTTAGE, NEWTON REIGNY, PENRITH, CA11 0AY

    Received 5 Apr 2019
  18. Determined2026/0946/OHLI

    Notification under schedule 2, part 15, class B, for the installation of a substation housed within a Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) chamber to provide a new electricity connection.

    Land on the West Side of Cowper Road Eden Business Park PENRITH CA11 9FW

    Received 6 May 2026
  19. Determined15/0986

    Proposed detached garage.

    HOLME LODGE, MELMERBY, PENRITH, CA10 1HN

    Received 26 Oct 2015
  20. Determined15/1104

    Alterations to front and rear, change porch and add rear dormer (resubmission of 14/0911).

    WHITBURN COTTAGE, ALSTON, CA9 3DA

    Received 27 Nov 2015
  21. DeterminedSL/2018/0119

    Erection of dwelling (reserved matters of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale)

    Land at Skelly Crag, Foxfield, BROUGHTON in FURNESS, LA20 6BU

    Received 7 Feb 2018
  22. Withdrawn13/0006

    Listed Building consent for the conversion of part ground floor into 2 flats - 1 no. affordable and 1 no. holiday let.

    SLEDDAL HOUSE, MARKET STREET, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CUMBRIA, CA17 4QT

    Received 2 Jan 2013
  23. DeterminedSL/2018/0353

    Siting of steel container to store equipment associated with Wattsfield Youth Football Club

    Dean Gibson School Field, Hawesmead Avenue, KENDAL, LA9 5HB

    Received 23 Apr 2018
  24. DeterminedSL/2017/0616

    Minor material amendment to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) attached to planning permission SL/2016/0843 (Two storey extension)

    Burton Morewood C Of E Primary School, Main Street, Burton-In-Kendal, CARNFORTH, LA6 1ND

    Received 6 Jul 2017

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