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Westmorland and Furness planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Westmorland and Furness Council. Covers the former Barrow-in-Furness, Eden and South Lakeland council areas.Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Westmorland and Furness website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
45,411Searchable applications
217Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,252 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 10 Aug 2000 to 22 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 26 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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.

More application records

  1. Officer Consideration23/0306

    Conversion of former Alston Primary School to create 6 No. residential apartments. Demolition of existing hall and erection of 2 No. semi-detached dwellings and 5 No. detached dwellings, with associated parking area and gardens.

    FORMER ALSTON PRIMARY SCHOOL SITE, GARRIGILL ROAD, ALSTON, CA9 3UD

    Received 2 May 2023
  2. Determined15/0551

    1. Remove 20m of Leylandii hedge. 2. Remove small Cherry.

    THE WILLOWS, GREAT ASBY, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6HD

    Received 18 Jun 2015
  3. DeterminedSL/2022/0807

    Single story rear extension

    29 Hawthorn Avenue, ULVERSTON, Cumbria, LA12 9JE

    Received 31 Aug 2022
  4. DeterminedSL/2005/0497

    CONVERSION OF OFFICES INTO THREE SELF-CATERING HOLIDAY ACCOMMODATION UNITS

    MILLNESS BARN, MILLNESS, CROOKLANDS, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7NS

    Received 4 May 2005
  5. DeterminedSL/2021/0219

    Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission SL/2020/0790 (Single storey rear extension)

    1 Nook Farmhouse, Colt House Lane, ULVERSTON, LA12 0SG

    Received 3 Mar 2021
  6. Determined14/1076

    Proposed change of use of disused barn to residential accommodation.

    LOW PARK FARM, ALSTON, CA9 3BD

    Received 11 Dec 2014
  7. DeterminedSL/2004/0321

    CONSERVATORY

    17 SOUTH GREEN, BIRKRIGG PARK, ULVERSTON, CUMBRIA, LA12 0UJ

    Received 10 Mar 2004
  8. Officer Consideration2025/1572/DISC

    Application for the approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (water main), 5 (Biodiversity gain plan) and 6 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan (the HMMP)), attached to approval 2024/2298/FPA.

    Land at How Hill Hutton Roof PENRITH CA11 0XY

    Received 18 Aug 2025
  9. DeterminedSL/2020/0064

    Erection of four bedroom dwelling and attached garage, landscaping and creation of new vehicle access

    Fern Cottage, Burton Road, Holme, CARNFORTH, LA6 1QN

    Received 27 Jan 2020
  10. Determined02/0936

    DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DEFECTIVE FRONT ELEVATION AND RE-INSTATEMENT OF SAME

    SANDGATE HOUSE, SANDGATE, PENRITH

    Received 7 Oct 2002
  11. Determined2025/0056/HOU

    Enlargement of attached ground floor garage including partial conversion and first floor extension

    20 Mayfield Drive Kendal Cumbria LA9 7NS

    Received 15 Jan 2025
  12. DeterminedSL/2004/1509

    EXTENSION AND FORMATION OF ONE ADDITIONAL FLAT

    LONGPOOL LAUNDERETTE, 29 LONGPOOL, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 6ER

    Received 18 Nov 2004
  13. DeterminedTR/2020/0022

    T1 = Ash, crown raise to give 5 metre clearance and reduce width crown to give 3 metre clearance T2 = willow, prune back lateral limbs to give 2 metre clearance T3 = Holly prune back lateral limbs to give 2 metre clearance

    Wheel House, Priest Lane, Cartmel, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6PU

    Received 27 Feb 2020
  14. Withdrawn18/0330

    Proposed Agricultural Building.

    HARDRIGG HALL, ELLONBY, PENRITH, CA11 9SN

    Received 25 Apr 2018
  15. DeterminedSL/2004/0159

    SUMMERHOUSE

    THORNFIELD, MOUNT PLEASANT, ARNSIDE, CARNFORTH, LA5 0EW

    Received 12 Feb 2004
  16. DeterminedSL/2016/0278

    Conversion of building to two holiday lets

    Topthorn Farm, Whinfell, KENDAL, Cumbria, LA8 9EG

    Received 23 Mar 2016
  17. DeterminedSL/2023/0538

    Removal of condition 5 (Visibility splays) attached to planning permission SL/2021/1200 ( Demolition of building remains & erection of a single dwelling)

    4 Lowgate, Levens, KENDAL, LA8 8NJ

    Received 12 Jul 2023
  18. DeterminedSL/2023/0320

    Replacement of 11 windows and 2 doors with UPVC

    Ground, 4 A High Tenterfell, KENDAL, LA9 4PG

    Received 13 Apr 2023
  19. Determined5021603

    TWO STOREY EXTENSION

    1 CROFTLANDS, NEDDY HILL, BURTON-IN-, HOLME

    Received 7 Jun 2002
  20. Determined23/0382

    Non Material Amendment to reposition the dwelling on plot 55, attached to approval 20/0995.

    LAND AT CARLETON, PENRITH, CA11 8TY

    Received 6 Jun 2023
  21. DeterminedTR/2016/0018

    Remove Cypress Tree. Reduce Conifer Hedge

    Flixton House, Fairfield Lane, Kendal, LA9 5ER

    Received 3 Feb 2016
  22. Determined19/0421

    Replacement of existing structure and lean-to carwash with modular building and 1 vehicle carwash bay.

    ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR, HAYTONS GARAGE, HAWESWATER ROAD, PENRITH, CA11 9EU

    Received 13 Jun 2019
  23. DeterminedSL/2017/0829

    Agricultural building for storage of farm machinery, stock feed stuffs, and also for the emergency housing of animals

    Land to the north of Kiln Head, Lambrigg, KENDAL, LA8 0DQ

    Received 11 Sept 2017
  24. Determined2025/2208/LBC

    Listed Building Consent to rake out cement and repoint the external walls at the front of the property using hot lime mortar.

    2 The Square East The Square Burton-in-Kendal CARNFORTH LA6 1LX

    Received 14 Nov 2025

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