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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.
England · Local authority
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0 approved · 0 refused · 1,557 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 10 Aug 2000 to 16 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 19 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
6 Yew Tree Close, Holme, Carnforth, LA6 1QF
Received 24 Jun 2015CHRISTOPHERS COTTAGE, WARCOP, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6NX
Received 31 Aug 20226 Woodland Road, ULVERSTON, LA12 0DX
Received 24 May 2019Ainsworth Mount, Ainsworth Street, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7EU
Received 28 Apr 2015Netherwood Hotel, Lindale Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6ET
Received 6 Jun 2022Austerley Storth Road Storth MILNTHORPE LA7 7HS
Received 29 Jan 2024Yanwath PENRITH CA10 2LF
Received 22 Apr 2026ACACIA COTTAGE, KIRKOSWALD, PENRITH, CA10 1DQ
Received 28 Jun 2016Cark Manor, Cark-In-Cartmel, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7PG
Received 30 Sept 2022Sycamore Lodge, Pennington Lane, ULVERSTON, Cumbria, LA12 7SE
Received 14 Mar 2022Lyndhurst Long Marton APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND CA16 6BN
Received 19 Dec 202311A The Square, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7QJ
Received 6 Apr 2020LAND ADJ TO BRADLEY HOUSE, OUSBY, PENRITH, CA10 1PT
Received 15 Jan 2013MOORRIGGS, THRIMBY, PENRITH, CA10 3EA
Received 7 Jul 201710 Old Hall Drive Ulverston Cumbria LA12 7DG
Received 4 Jul 2024Glaxochem Ltd, North Lonsdale Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9DR
Received 28 May 20152 Newland Mill, Newland, ULVERSTON, LA12 7QG
Received 11 Aug 20225 Aynam Road, KENDAL, LA9 7DE
Received 10 Apr 2017Land to the South of Eversley Coach House, Leasgill, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7EY
Received 21 Mar 20232 GREENGATE GARDENS, LEVENS, KENDAL, LA8 8QL
Received 8 May 2013ROUNDTHORN COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL, OFF STAGSTONES ROAD, ROUNDTHORN, PENRITH, CA11 8SJ
Received 17 Jan 201725 Market Street Flookburgh GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7JU
Received 11 Dec 202322 Soutergate, ULVERSTON, Cumbria, LA12 7ER
Received 17 May 2013Garden of Castle Mount, Burton Road, Oxenholme, KENDAL, LA9 7PR
Received 5 Apr 2022Records 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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