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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
30,316Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 1,433 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. DeterminedSL/2012/0587

    CONVERSION OF EXISTING DWELLING TO FORM GROUND FLOOR RETAIL UNIT WITH RESIDENTIAL UNIT OVER.

    11 NEW ROAD, KIRKBY LONSDALE, LA6 2AB

    Received 6 Jul 2012
  2. DeterminedSL/2019/0860

    Lean-to extension for storage

    Thor Atkinson Steel Fabrications, Newland, ULVERSTON, LA12 7SH

    Received 24 Oct 2019
  3. Determined17/0381

    Extension to dwelling.

    9 THE PARKLANDS, PENRITH, CA11 8TF

    Received 11 May 2017
  4. WithdrawnSL/2017/0606

    Demolition of attached garage and erection of two storey dwelling incorporating the existing rear garage

    Yew Tree Cottage, Sandside, KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS, LA17 7UD

    Received 3 Jul 2017
  5. DeterminedSL/2023/0419

    Discharge of condition 6 (Hard and soft landscaping) attached to planning permission SL/2013/0676

    Eden Barn, Eden Mount, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6BZ

    Received 18 May 2023
  6. Determined18/0470

    T3 (Ash): Trim back one elongated lower limb to 'dog leg' point in branch - this is the removal of one third of branch at end; Reason: potential point of weakness at dog leg; Tree Preservation Order No 125, 2006, Carleton Heights, Penrith.

    OPEN SPACE ADJACENT 4 HOLLY CLOSE, PENRITH, CA11 8UP

    Received 10 Jun 2018
  7. Determined20/0641

    Proposed conservatory.

    OCTOBER COTTAGE, GAMBLESBY, PENRITH, CA10 1JA

    Received 2 Sept 2020
  8. Determined17/0135

    Replacement of existing conservatory with single storey extension.

    COBURN, REDMAYNE ROAD, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4RL

    Received 20 Feb 2017
  9. WithdrawnSL/2019/0238

    Change of use of agricultural buildings to livery stabling and related equestrian storage uses and part time agricultural contractor with seasonal use of land for equestrian grazing and exercise and use of existing building for part time agricultural contractors use

    High Flan Farm, ULVERSTON, LA12 7PU

    Received 19 Mar 2019
  10. DeterminedBE/2020/0008

    Single storey rear extension extending 4.5 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, with a maximum height of 3.7 metres measured externally from the natural ground level and height to eaves of 2.5 metres measured externally from the natural ground level

    4 Beech Drive, ULVERSTON, LA12 9EX

    Received 29 Jun 2020
  11. Determined14/1039

    Erection of a one and a half storey extension with reconfiguration of the internal ground and first floor and the erection of a double garage.

    ROYAL OAK COTTAGE, SLEAGILL, PENRITH, CA10 3HD

    Received 28 Nov 2014
  12. Determined20/0816

    Reserved Matters application for access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale, attached to approval 19/0644.

    SILFLAY, LOW LANE, TEBAY, CA10 3SR

    Received 27 Oct 2020
  13. DeterminedSL/2022/0063

    Discharge of condition 22 (Noise) attached to planning permission SL/2019/0969 (Appeal Ref: APP/M0933/W/20/3256717)

    Sainsburys, Shap Road, KENDAL, LA9 6DL

    Received 24 Jan 2022
  14. Determined2025/1306/FPA

    Change of use of dwelling to form ancillary accommodation to veterinary practice.

    Townhead Farm Newbiggin Penrith CA11 0HT

    Received 10 Jul 2025
  15. DeterminedSL/2019/0522

    Single storey front extension

    Shieldaig, The Guards, Gleaston, ULVERSTON, LA12 0RW

    Received 24 Jun 2019
  16. Appeal DeterminedSL/2023/0433

    Appeal against enforcement notice 21107 - Unauthorised change of use to holiday let

    Stone Arthur, School Road, KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS, LA17 7TF

    Received 25 May 2023
  17. Officer Consideration2026/1624/DISC

    Application for the approval of details reserved by condition 5 (material samples- external surfaces), 6 (programme of archaelogical works), 8 (surface water management works) and 11 (landscaping plan) attached to approval 23/0786.

    Land South of Highfield Lodge Bongate Appleby in Westmorland CA16 6UE

    Received 11 Aug 2026
  18. DeterminedSL/2023/0665

    Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) attached to planning permission SL/2020/0966 (Conversion of barns to 5 dwellings)

    Sillfield Farm, Gatebeck, KENDAL, LA8 0HZ

    Received 6 Sept 2023
  19. Determined19/0833

    Magnolia: Crown reduction as shown on photograph provided; To reduce excessive shading to neighbour's property; Great Salkeld Conservation Area.

    HELM VIEW, GREAT SALKELD, PENRITH, CA11 9NA

    Received 11 Nov 2019
  20. Determined14/0989

    Installation of a biomass boiler housed in a watertight structure with external flue.

    AUGILL CASTLE, BROUGH, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4DE

    Received 7 Nov 2014
  21. Determined2024/0349/FPA

    Erection of stable on hardcore base and associated track.

    2 Sunnyside Nenthead CA9 3AE

    Received 29 Feb 2024
  22. Determined17/0868

    Proposed signage within car park.

    CASTLE HILL ROAD CAR PARK, PENRITH NEW SQUARES, CASTLE HILL ROAD, PENRITH, CA11 7HA

    Received 6 Oct 2017
  23. Determined17/1020

    Variation of condition 3 (windows) to change from non-opening windows to restricted opening, attached to approval 13/0804.

    BLAIN HOUSE, BRIDGE LANE, PENRITH, CA11 8QU

    Received 30 Nov 2017
  24. Determined19/0404

    Listed Building Consent for window alterations on units 1, 2 & 5.

    COBBLE COURTYARD, MILBURN, PENRITH, CA10 1DA

    Received 5 Jun 2019

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