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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
33,218Searchable applications
136Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,565 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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. Determined19/0548

    Replacement shed.

    WARCOP C OF E SCHOOL, WARCOP, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6NX

    Received 22 Jul 2019
  2. Determined21/1019

    Proposed new dwelling.

    RAISE PARK, BRAMPTON ROAD, ALSTON, CA9 3AA

    Received 15 Nov 2021
  3. Determined15/0959

    Listed building consent for proposed conversion of existing disused stone barns to 2no dwellings.

    LOW STREET HOUSE, PLUMPTON, PENRITH, CA11 0JD

    Received 15 Oct 2015
  4. Determined19/0066

    Change of use of coffee shop to residential with associated alterations, insertion of doors to conservatory and alterations to create additional outside seating area.

    TUFTON ARMS HOTEL, BOROUGHGATE, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6XA

    Received 30 Jan 2019
  5. DeterminedSL/2018/0076

    Various illuminated and non-illuminated signs

    Shakespeare Inn, 78 Highgate, KENDAL, LA9 4HE

    Received 24 Jan 2018
  6. DeterminedSL/2016/0826

    Lawful Development Certificate to establish whether a material operation has been carried out, to enable to continuation of the implementation of planning permission SL/2011/1034 (Erection of supermarket and formation of car park).

    Former Vantage Toyota Site, Station Square, GRANGE over SANDS, LA11 6EH

    Received 23 Aug 2016
  7. Determined2025/2022/PACOU

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 3, class Q, for the change of use of an agricultural building to 3no dwellinghouses.

    Barn at Mellguards Farm Mellguards Southwaite Carlisle CA4 0LE

    Received 20 Oct 2025
  8. DeterminedSL/2012/0817

    RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT

    GALES FARM, SCALES, ULVERSTON, LA12 0PE

    Received 14 Sept 2012
  9. DeterminedSL/2015/0615

    Raising the height of the roof ridge line, dormer extension and single storey extensions to front and rear

    25 Mintsfeet Road, Kendal, LA9 6DE

    Received 30 Jun 2015
  10. Determined18/0239

    Discharge of conditions 3, 4, 5 and 6 (Surface Water Drainage) attached to approval 17/0633.

    CLIFTON MOOR, CLIFTON, PENRITH, CA10 2EY

    Received 22 Mar 2018
  11. DeterminedSL/2015/0857

    Single dwelling

    Land off White Lane, Hincaster, Nr Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7LZ

    Received 15 Sept 2015
  12. Determined21/0472

    Change of use of land to residential and the formation of a designed garden.

    LAND SOUTH WEST OF MID TOWN FARM, BRAMPTON, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6JS

    Received 13 May 2021
  13. DeterminedSL/2022/0528

    Two storey rear extension & Single storey side extension

    7 Michaelson Road, KENDAL, LA9 5JQ

    Received 6 Jun 2022
  14. DeterminedSL/2015/0551

    Retention of stable building and all-weather exercise area to allow for limited riding lessons and schooling of horses

    Land at Helm Mount Farm, Barrows Green, KENDAL, Cumbria, LA8 0AA

    Received 5 Jun 2015
  15. Determined2025/0494/ADV

    Advertisement consent for 1 non-illuminated hoarding sign board

    Land at Low Mill Business Park off Watery Lane Ulverston Cumbria LA12

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  16. DeterminedSL/2012/0392

    CONVERSION OF LOFT TO CREATE ADDITIONAL LIVING ACCOMMODATION, FORMATION OF EXTERNAL OPENINGS & INSTALLATION OF CONSERVATION STYLE ROOFLIGHTS.

    SYCAMORE BARN, WELLHEADS LANE, SEDGWICK, KENDAL, LA8 0JT

    Received 10 May 2012
  17. DeterminedSL/2021/0641

    Two storey front and side extension, single storey side extension & retaining wall

    36 Anchorite Road, KENDAL, LA9 5NF

    Received 21 Jun 2021
  18. DeterminedSL/2015/0225

    Subdivision of ground floor flat and outbuilding (annexe) to form separate unit of accommodation

    Woodheads, Grange Fell Road, Grange over Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6AF

    Received 5 Mar 2015
  19. WithdrawnSL/2011/0987

    REAR CONSERVATORY & INTERNAL ALTERATIONS

    PARK HOUSE, PARK VIEW, CARTMEL, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6QF

    Received 23 Nov 2011
  20. Determined15/0772

    Proposed single garage.

    HIGH EWBANK, BARRAS, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4JD

    Received 19 Aug 2015
  21. Determined12/0961

    Discharge of condition no 48 (shop fronts) attached to planning approval 10/0746.

    PENRITH NEW SQUARES, SOUTHEND ROAD, PENRITH, CA11 8JH

    Received 13 Nov 2012
  22. Determined2024/1470/LBC

    Listed Building Consent for the addition of rooflights and solar panels to outbuilding and solar panels to dwelling.

    1 Newby Head Newby Penrith CA10 3EU

    Received 14 Aug 2024
  23. DeterminedSL/2023/0227

    Application for a Non-Material amendment following a grant of planning permission SL/2020/0761 (Ground floor extension to form new entrance porch and utility room, new door opening to existing balcony and new decking at first floor level, replacement roof over existing dining room)

    Hill House, Gillinggate, KENDAL, LA9 4JB

    Received 14 Mar 2023
  24. Determined16/1099

    Erection of single storey extension to front elevation

    MELLBREAK CROFT, BLENCOW, PENRITH, CA11 0DF

    Received 14 Dec 2016

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