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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
47,815Searchable applications
225Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,361 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 30 Jun 2000 to 22 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 27 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DeterminedTR/2012/0097

    REMOVE EPICORMIC FROM SYCAMORE TREE

    17 FAIRGARTH DRIVE, KIRKBY LONSDALE, CARNFORTH, LA6 2DT

    Received 27 Sept 2012
  2. Not ProgressedSL/2016/0691

    Dwelling house

    Newlands, Casterton, CARNFORTH, LA6 2SF

    Received 14 Jul 2016
  3. Determined2023/1197/HRN

    To facilitate the installation of the replacement sewer, we will need to remove two short sections of hedgerow along the easement, details are shown on the attached plans.

    Land Adjacent Pump House Burneside KENDAL

    Received 22 Dec 2023
  4. Withdrawn06/0205

    Erection of part two-storey part first floor side extension for additional living accommodation and canopy to front entrance.

    4 MAYBURGH AVENUE, PENRITH, CA11 8NZ

    Received 16 Mar 2006
  5. Determined17/0589

    1) Crown reduce Oak tree by no more than 2m to suitable growth points (shown on photos provided); Minor reduction work (less than 10% of crown / no live branch removal exceeding 10cm); Reasons for work: Signs of decline and stress in upper crown / extended lateral scaffold limbs; To prevent branch failure and reduce end loading; T7 of Tree Preservation Order No 123, 2005, The Parklands, Penrith.

    18 THE PARKLANDS, PENRITH, CA11 8TF

    Received 6 Jul 2017
  6. Determined16/0481

    Garden room extension to replace existing conservatory.

    14 NORTH ROAD, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4RH

    Received 31 May 2016
  7. Determined14/1044

    Proposed extensions to existing production unit and office/welfare building. New site access and internal roadway. New delivery yard with earth bunding and associated landscape works.

    EDEN VALLEY MINERAL WATER COMPANY, ARMATHWAITE, PENRITH, CA4 9TU

    Received 28 Nov 2014
  8. DeterminedSL/2006/0594

    ALTERATION TO EXISTING VEHICULAR ACCESS AND NEW ACCESS TO FIELD

    HIGH CLOSE, OXENHOLME, KENDAL, LA9 7RF

    Received 23 May 2006
  9. DeterminedSL/2016/0073

    Single storey extension and elevated deck to the rear elevation and carport to the side elevation

    4 Sycamore Grove, Ackenthwaite, MILNTHORPE, Cumbria, LA7 7DS

    Received 29 Jan 2016
  10. Determined03/1043

    To rebuild the existing rundown farmhouse to 4 bedroom house, no alteration to outside, put back as it was

    PASTURE HOUSE, FIDDLERS LANE, NENTHEAD, ALSTON

    Received 19 Nov 2003
  11. Determined17/1092

    Retrospective application for change of use from Transport Depot to Tyre Depot and storage. Installation of Tyre Fitting Bay, also MOT Centre's including siting of portakabin offices.

    THE GARAGE, BLENCATHRA HOUSE, HIGH CARLETON, PENRITH, CA11 8SW

    Received 20 Dec 2017
  12. Determined05/0096

    Change from residential to retail use (sale of period furniture, china, collectables etc).

    SPRING HOUSE, FRONT STREET, ALSTON, CA9 3HU

    Received 17 Feb 2005
  13. DeterminedSL/2015/0543

    Removal of condition no.2 (open period) attached to planning permission SL/2007/1088 (Extension of season for caravan park, alteration to roof of toilet block and retention of cabin/office at entrance site).

    Low Fell Gate Caravan Site, Cartmel Road, GRANGE over SANDS, Cumbria, LA11 7EG

    Received 2 Jun 2015
  14. DeterminedSL/2011/1053

    INSTALLATION OF GROUND FLOOR PATIO DOORS AND WINDOW AT FIRST FLOOR

    THE COTTAGE, GREAT URSWICK, ULVERSTON, LA12 0SX

    Received 20 Dec 2011
  15. DeterminedSL/2016/0438

    Change of use to single dwelling

    Fellside Alexander School, Low Fellside, KENDAL, LA9 4NH

    Received 9 May 2016
  16. Determined04/1032

    Change from residential to office (Use Class A2).

    11 ST ANDREWS CHURCHYARD, PENRITH, CUMBRIA

    Received 9 Nov 2004
  17. Withdrawn2025/2045/FPA

    Erection of an agricultural building and improvements to existing field gate access.

    Land off Priestclose Lane Great Strickland Penrith CA10 3DJ

    Received 16 Oct 2025
  18. Determined01/0778

    CONTINUED SITING OF MOBILE HOME SITING OF PORTAKABIN FOR OFFICE USE PROVISION OF STORAGE COMPOUND AND CLARIFICATION OF APPROVED HAULAGE DEPOT USE

    OLD STATION YARD, KIRKBY THORE, PENRITH

    Received 5 Oct 2001
  19. DeterminedSL/2021/0274

    Detached garage

    21 Lumley Road, KENDAL, LA9 5HT

    Received 17 Mar 2021
  20. DeterminedSL/2021/0883

    Single storey front, side and rear extension

    61 Scafell Drive, KENDAL, LA9 7PE

    Received 10 Sept 2021
  21. DeterminedSL/2017/0082

    Alterations to existing shed (retrospective)

    11 Hill Close, KENDAL, LA9 5LW

    Received 31 Jan 2017
  22. DeterminedSL/2006/0725

    RETENTION OF SCREEN FENCE

    3 KILN CROFT, SKELSMERGH, LA9 6NE

    Received 23 Jun 2006
  23. Determined2024/1952/FPA

    Rear extension and interior alterations

    Ford Barn The Square Cartmel GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 6QB

    Received 15 Oct 2024
  24. Withdrawn04/0926

    Ramp to existing ATM. Ramp to main entrance. Levelling of threshold. Hand rails to entrance. Internal power door.

    H S B C, MARKET STREET, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4QN

    Received 5 Oct 2004

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Westmorland and Furness Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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