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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
33,347Searchable applications
136Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 1,568 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Withdrawn18/0156

    Erection of a conservatory.

    40 CASTLE HILL ROAD, PENRITH, CA11 7HA

    Received 23 Feb 2018
  2. DeterminedSL/2018/0610

    Discharge of Planning Conditions 9 (Travel Plan),12 (Disposal of sewage),13 (Oil Interceptor) and 25 (Archaeological evaluation) attached to planning permission SL/2013/1120.

    Kendal Rugby Union Football Club, Shap Road, KENDAL, LA9 6DL

    Received 10 Jul 2018
  3. Determined17/0085

    Reserved Matters application for landscaping, layout and scale attached to outline approval 16/0569.

    CHRIST CROFT, BROUGH, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4DB

    Received 2 Feb 2017
  4. DeterminedTR/2020/0039

    Crown reduce T28 & T4 oak trees

    51 Redhills Road, Arnside, CARNFORTH, LA5 0AR

    Received 30 Mar 2020
  5. DeterminedSL/2014/0415

    Construction of outdoor canopy to provide additional space for seasonal sales - Retrospective

    Asda Stores Ltd, Burton Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7JA

    Received 11 Apr 2014
  6. Determined2025/0736/HOU

    Single storey side and rear extension to provide ancillary annexe living accommodation.

    5 The Brook Culgaith Penrith CA10 1SJ

    Received 11 Apr 2025
  7. Determined12/0263

    Agricultural building.

    FIELD TITLE NO CU249182, NEAR CULGAITH, PENRITH

    Received 23 Mar 2012
  8. DeterminedSL/2012/0475

    INSTALLATION OF 2 REMOTE RADIO UNITS (RRUs)

    EXISTING VODAFONE SITE, COWPERTHWAITE FARM, LAND OFF OLD SCOTCH ROAD, ADJACENT M6, LOWGILL KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA8 0BH

    Received 6 Jun 2012
  9. Determined12/0232

    Replacement of bike shed.

    SHAP ENDOWED C OF E SCHOOL, MAIN STREET, SHAP, PENRITH, CA10 3NL

    Received 13 Mar 2012
  10. Determined18/0913

    Demolition of former care home and erection of 54 apartments for extra care with ancillary communal rooms.

    1 NEWTON HOUSE, NEWTON ROAD, PENRITH, CA11 9EE

    Received 12 Nov 2018
  11. Determined13/0443

    Retrospective application to demolish existing lean-to and erect new lean-to utility room and bedroom.

    14 WHINFELL TERRACE, TEBAY, PENRITH, CA10 3XL

    Received 13 Jun 2013
  12. Determined2026/0628/PIP

    Permission in principle application for up to four dwellings

    Land East of Springfield Road North of Dragley Beck ULVERSTON LA12 0EJ

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  13. DeterminedSL/2013/0109

    Two storey side extension

    23 Monument Way, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9SY

    Received 4 Feb 2013
  14. DeterminedSL/2020/0782

    Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission SL/2016/1109 (Residential development for 106 dwellings with associated vehicular and pedestrian access)

    Sir John Barrow Way, ULVERSTON, LA12 9SZ

    Received 23 Oct 2020
  15. Determined16/0933

    Demolition of existing warehouses and domestic garaging to provide 4 No two bedroom dwellings and 3 No one bedroomed apartments.

    WILLIAM STREET, PENRITH

    Received 19 Oct 2016
  16. DeterminedTR/2017/0049

    Fell trees which are screening & blocking light, 2 x Hawthorns covered in ivy, 1 x Scots Pine, 1 x Bird Cherry 1 x Wild Cherry & a Whitebeam

    land to rear of 23 Gillinggate, KENDAL, LA9 4JB

    Received 15 May 2017
  17. DeterminedSL/2012/0053

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3, 5, 6 and 7 ON APPROVED PLANNING APPLICATION SL/2010/0884

    PARK END, PRESTON PATRICK, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7NZ

    Received 18 Jan 2012
  18. Not Progressed2025/0939/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to adjust the placement of the existing proposed window on the south east elevation approximately 230mm to the right and up 150mm. To also re align the originally proposed retaining wall. attached to listed building consent 2024/0265/LBC

    Saltcotes Station Road Arnside CARNFORTH LA5 0HG

    Received 13 May 2025
  19. Determined23/0535

    Prior Notification for extension of a building over existing sheep handling area.

    SEWBORWENS FARM, NEWTON ROAD, NEWTON RIGG, PENRITH, CA11 0AG

    Received 4 Aug 2023
  20. DeterminedTR/2014/0113

    Fell T1 Larch Fell T2 Cypress Fell T3 Cypress Crown Raise T4 Yew to provide a clearance of up to five metres over the highway Fell T5 Willow

    7 Airethwaite, Kendal, LA9 4SP

    Received 19 Aug 2014
  21. Determined2024/2035/TEL

    Formal notification of 28 days notice in accordance with Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2003 (as amended) to install 20 x 9m medium wooden poles

    Areas around Moorfield House Little Urswick ULVERSTON LA12 0PJ

    Received 25 Oct 2024
  22. Determined12/0803

    Proposed single storey extension (rear elevation) and conversion of garage to provide additional living accomodation including replacement of flat roof with pitched roof.

    2 SOCKBRIDGE DRIVE, SOCKBRIDGE, PENRITH, CA10 2JP

    Received 7 Sept 2012
  23. Determined2025/1046/TCA

    S211 Notification comprising; TREE 1 (T1) COPPER BEECH TREE - 2/3 METRE REDUCTION WITH A CROWN LIFT OVER THE PAVEMENT AWAY FROM THE TELEPHONE LINES TREE 2 (T2) - CONIFER TREE - FELL TO GROUND LEVEL, ROTTING TRUNK TREE 3 (T3) - YEW TREE - 2 METRE REDUCTION, CROWN LIFT OVER PAVEMENT

    Fern Bank Graham Street Penrith CA11 9LB

    Received 2 Jun 2025
  24. DeterminedSL/2017/1040

    Single storey side and rear extensions to dwelling with formation of parking spaces to front

    29 Wattsfield Road, KENDAL, LA9 5JH

    Received 15 Nov 2017

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