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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
32,382Searchable applications
106Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,524 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Jan 2004 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined2026/0395/TEL

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

    The Old Rectory Milburn Road Newbiggin Temple Sowerby PENRITH CA10 1TB

    Received 19 Feb 2026
  2. Determined20/0690

    Reserved Matters application for access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale, attached to approval 18/0769.

    LAND NORTH WEST OF PEMBROKE FARM, BROUGHAM, PENRITH, CA10 2DE

    Received 17 Sept 2020
  3. Withdrawn14/1069

    Variation of condition no.2 (plans compliance) attached to planning approval 14/0516 comprising of revised internal layout alterations.

    THE OLD SCHOOL, GREENHOLME, PENRITH, CA10 3TA

    Received 10 Dec 2014
  4. DeterminedSL/2015/0059

    Installation of 2 fascia signs & 2 projecting signs

    4 Market Place, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7BA

    Received 19 Jan 2015
  5. Determined12/0691

    Erection of agricultural building for general purpose storage and livestock housing.

    MURTON HALL, MURTON, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6ND

    Received 6 Aug 2012
  6. DeterminedSL/2019/0552

    Discharge of conditions 3 ( Bat Survey),4 ( Surface water & Sewage disposal scheme ) and 5 ( Access Details ) attached to prior approval CU/2019/0004

    Building South of Strawberry Bank, Skelsmergh, KENDAL, LA8 9JU

    Received 3 Jul 2019
  7. Determined12/0731

    Creation of vehicular access and driveway.

    3 SUNNYSIDE, GREAT ASBY, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6EZ

    Received 17 Aug 2012
  8. Determined15/0850

    Demolition of existing single storey extension and erection of two storey extension.

    SNUG COTTAGE, STAINTON, PENRITH, CA11 0EP

    Received 11 Sept 2015
  9. DeterminedSL/2021/1106

    Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission SL/2021/0413 (Raising of roof to provide first floor living accommodation, garage conversion and detached garage)

    Craigroy, Pennington, ULVERSTON, LA12 0JL

    Received 19 Nov 2021
  10. DeterminedSL/2022/0952

    Replacement of part glazed doors with new painted timber French doors at first and second floor level to Beast Banks elevation. Addition of metal railings as balustrade to doors. Under-drawing of first floor soffit with fire resisting board and decorative facing of painted T & G boarding

    22 Collin Croft, KENDAL, Cumbria, LA9 4TH

    Received 19 Oct 2022
  11. Determined2023/1065/FPA

    Replacement front porch, single storey extension and dormer to the rear of the property and alteration to existing windows.

    Moores Paddock Low Biggins Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2DH

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  12. Determined14/0706

    Listed building application for the construction of a lean-to extension.

    HALL FARM COTTAGE, MORLAND, PENRITH, CA10 3AZ

    Received 13 Aug 2014
  13. DeterminedTR/2017/0015

    The reduction by around 25% of one ginko biloba in height to make safe

    7 Horncop Lane, KENDAL, LA9 4SR

    Received 13 Feb 2017
  14. Determined2026/1250/DISC

    Application for the approval of details reserved by condition 3 (HMMP) and Biodiversity Net Gain Plan attached to approval 2025/1862/FPA (Proposed alterations and extensions to the dwelling; erection of a car port; and change of use of some of the paddock to allotment).

    Rose Cottage Newbiggin PENRITH CA11 0HS

    Received 16 Jun 2026
  15. WithdrawnSL/2014/0844

    Two storey extension, single storey extension, front porch and alterations to patio area

    Oakwell, Broughton Beck, Ulverston, LA12 7PR

    Received 22 Aug 2014
  16. WithdrawnSL/2014/1060

    Variation of conditions 4 & 12 attached to planning permission SL/2010/0990 & variation of conditions 14 & 15 attached to planning permission SL/2011/0794

    J36 Rural Auction Centre, Crooklands, Milnthorpe, LA7 7FP

    Received 29 Oct 2014
  17. Determined12/0372

    Alterations, improvements and extension to dwelling.

    HOPLANDS, STAINTON, PENRITH, CUMBRIA, CA11 0EP

    Received 27 Apr 2012
  18. Determined2025/0132/FPA

    Variation of condition 2 (plans compliance) for amendments to the East elevation extension and omission the North elevation extension, attached to approval 21/0845.

    Garth House Culgaith PENRITH CA10 1QT

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  19. Determined19/0796

    Sweet Chestnut: Remove broken branch stub back to nearest union; Penrith Conservation Area.

    BRUNSWICK SCHOOL, BRUNSWICK ROAD, PENRITH, CA11 7LX

    Received 1 Nov 2019
  20. DeterminedSL/2022/0447

    Change of use from hairdresser (Use class E) to a hot food takeaway (Use class Sui Generis) (Retrospective)

    The Watercloset, Moor Lane, Flookburgh, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7LR

    Received 13 May 2022
  21. Appeal DeterminedSL/2017/0114

    Demolition of single storey extension and detached single storey garage; and erection of 1no. dwelling.

    Wells House Farm, Ford Road, Cartmel, GRANGE over SANDS, LA11 6PN

    Received 8 Feb 2017
  22. Withdrawn22/0954

    Creation of haulage yard with associated workshop, vehicle wash area, parking, package treatment plant, landscaping and access.

    CROSSFIELD FARM, BOWSCAR, PENRITH, CA11 9NQ

    Received 9 Dec 2022
  23. Determined2025/1530/DISC

    Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (window detail) attached to Listed Building Consent 2024/1342/LBC

    The Fountain House 8 Beck Head Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2AY

    Received 12 Aug 2025
  24. Determined21/0430

    Reserved Matters application for access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale, attached to approval 17/0502.

    LAND AT PEAFOOT, CULGAITH, PENRITH, CA10 1QE

    Received 30 Apr 2021

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