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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
33,347Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 1,568 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. DeterminedSL/2019/0395

    Internal alterations

    2 High School House, Thorny Hills, KENDAL, LA9 7AF

    Received 21 May 2019
  2. DeterminedSL/2020/0818

    Demolition of existing flat roof side extension and construction of a replacement single storey side extension

    33 Meadowside Close, Endmoor, KENDAL, LA8 0EJ

    Received 6 Nov 2020
  3. DeterminedSL/2017/1055

    Replacement balcony

    3 High Birkrigg Park, Stainton, KENDAL, LA8 0DY

    Received 17 Nov 2017
  4. DeterminedSL/2018/0506

    Conversion of barns to form 3 dwellings and erection of ancillary garage and domestic storage building

    Manor Farm, Newbiggin, CARNFORTH, LA6 2PL

    Received 11 Jun 2018
  5. DeterminedSL/2012/0903

    1 HANGING SIGN AND 2 FASCIA SIGNS

    KENDAL YOUTH HOSTEL, 118-120, HIGHGATE, KENDAL, LA9 4HE

    Received 19 Oct 2012
  6. Determined22/0156

    Listed Building Consent to replace existing single glazed timber windows with double glazed timber windows and repair/replace roof as needed.

    2 COLDSPRINGS COURT, PENRITH, CA11 8EX

    Received 24 Feb 2022
  7. DeterminedSL/2019/0426

    Single and double storey side extension and internal alterations and external works (resubmission of SL/2019/0292)

    15 Lower Abbotsgate, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2JU

    Received 29 May 2019
  8. DeterminedSL/2018/0527

    Change glazed conservatory roof with 4 roof lights

    Cherry Tree House, Aynsome Road, Cartmel, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6PR

    Received 12 Jun 2018
  9. Determined2025/1529/SCREEN

    Request for a Screening Opinion to establish if the modification of the approved embankment and flood walls at Reach A (the Proposed Development), on the eastern side of the River Kent and northern side of the River Mint, amounts to EIA development

    Kendal Flood Risk Management Scheme Reach A KENDAL

    Received 12 Aug 2025
  10. Determined20/0155

    Listed building consent for works associated with change of use of cemetery chapels to office space and erection of a two storey extension at the rear.

    PENRITH CEMETERY CHAPELS, BEACON EDGE, PENRITH, CA11 7RZ

    Received 28 Feb 2020
  11. Determined19/0526

    T1 Larch: Fell tree in back garden as it is too large for garden and growing too close to neighbour's house; T2 Ash: Fell tree in back garden because it is too close to house and danger of it undermining property; Alston Conservation Area.

    GRANGE HOUSE, TOWNHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3SL

    Received 16 Jul 2019
  12. Determined2025/0191/FPA

    Proposed porch with replacement access/egress ramp to the main entrance together with new access/egress ramp to emergency exit door.

    Village Hall North Stainmore KIRKBY STEPHEN CA17 4DZ

    Received 4 Feb 2025
  13. DeterminedPN/2021/0044

    Replacement of concrete over existing farm yard & roof over midden and feed area

    Arnside Tower Farm, Silverdale Road, Arnside, CARNFORTH, LA5 0SN

    Received 10 Jun 2021
  14. DeterminedSL/2014/0604

    Alterations and extensions including replacement zinc roof structure to north elevation

    Ghyllside School, Gillinggate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4JB

    Received 13 Jun 2014
  15. DeterminedTR/2016/0090

    Emergency tree works Fell 1 Copper Beech tree and crown thin by up to 25%1 Common Beech tree

    K Village Ltd, 1 Riverside Place, Lound Road, Kendal, LA9 7sH

    Received 7 Jul 2016
  16. DeterminedSL/2019/0105

    Variation of conditions 4 (extraction system operating hours) and 5 (Use class A3 (restaurant/café) usage operating hours) attached to planning permission SL/2018/0891 (Change of use from former bank (Use Class A2) to restaurant/café (Use Class A3) at ground and lower ground floor with self-contained flat, including new balcony to rear, on first floor and in roof space (Use Class C3))

    Former NatWest Bank, 1 Main Street, GRANGE-OVER -SANDS

    Received 6 Feb 2019
  17. DeterminedSL/2013/0062

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION NO 2 ATTACHED TO LISTED BUILDING CONSENT SL/2012/0663

    34 QUEEN STREET, ULVERSTON, LA12 7AF

    Received 24 Jan 2013
  18. Determined20/0933

    T2 Sycamore to be removed.

    2 CASTLE VIEW ROAD, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6HH

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  19. DeterminedSL/2016/1103

    Discharge of conditions 4 (materials - slates), 5 (materials - external surfaces), 6 (window & doors), 8 (boundary treatments) & 9 (access) attached to application SL/2015/0403

    73 Main Street, FLOOKBURGH, LA11 7LB

    Received 1 Dec 2016
  20. DeterminedSL/2017/0423

    Raising of roof to create first floor accommodation and change of roof materials to conservatory

    Fellside, Gatebeck, KENDAL, LA8 0HW

    Received 8 May 2017
  21. DeterminedSL/2015/0473

    Illuminated signs

    Maude Street Pharmacy, 2 Maude Street, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4QD

    Received 11 May 2015
  22. Determined2023/1096/FPA

    Change of use of agricultural land to form residential garden.

    Manor House Mellbecks KIRKBY STEPHEN CA17 4AB

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  23. Determined2024/2164/TCA

    Uplift the beech trees to provide a 2m clearance away from and over the kiosk, or as much as can be achieved.

    Cadent Gas Mill Lane (off Leighton Beck Road) Beetham MILNTHORPE LA7 7AP

    Received 11 Nov 2024
  24. Determined17/0295

    Proposed outbuilding

    7 HILLERSDON TERRACE, NENTHEAD, ALSTON, CA9 3PG

    Received 18 Apr 2017

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