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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
48,328Searchable applications
224Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,379 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined02/0529

    PROPOSED TIMBER STORE SHED TIMBER DRYING PROCESS TO THE SAWMILL.

    THE SAWMILL, CROSS CROFT INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, APPLEBY

    Received 5 Jun 2002
  2. DeterminedSL/2013/0540

    DEMOLITION OF EXISTING EXTENSION TO WEST ELEVATION AND ERECTION OF REPLACEMENT EXTENSION

    3 TOWN VIEW, KENDAL, LA9 4QL

    Received 12 Jun 2013
  3. Determined5021549

    CONVERSION OF GARAGE/STORE INTO DWELLING

    49 MAIN STREET, FLOOKBURGH

    Received 10 Jun 2002
  4. Determined20/0745

    Screening Opinion for flood risk management works.

    BROAD CLOSE CAR PARK, CHAPEL STREET, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6QR

    Received 1 Oct 2020
  5. Determined22/0130

    Two storey side extension with first floor rear balcony extension.

    SPAR COTTAGE, MAIN STREET, SHAP, PENRITH, CA10 3NU

    Received 14 Feb 2022
  6. Determined22/0314

    Replacement of existing conservatory structure with new extension.

    COOMBS VIEW TOO, ARMATHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 9TJ

    Received 22 Apr 2022
  7. Determined17/0605

    Reduce crown of Cherry tree to below overhead telephone lines, remove vertical shoots back to suitable growing point; Penrith New Streets Conservation Area.

    Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, , VOREDA HOUSE, PORTLAND PLACE, PENRITH, CA11 7BF

    Received 7 Jul 2017
  8. DeterminedSL/2019/0186

    Extension to retail unit within garden centre

    Carr Bank Garden Centre, Carr Bank Road, Carr Bank, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7JY

    Received 1 Mar 2019
  9. Determined2026/1994/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the installation of 1 x 11m light wooden pole

    Opposite Pendleton Cottage Fernleigh Road GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7HT

    Received 15 Oct 2026
  10. Determined19/0567

    T1 Remove small Plum tree; G1 Prune overhanging branches back to boundary (from The Pinfold); Penrith New Streets Conservation Area.

    PINFOLD, NICHOLSON LANE, PENRITH, CA11 7UL

    Received 1 Aug 2019
  11. Determined2026/0816/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 4 x 9 metre medium wooden telecommunications pole.

    The Grotto Yanwath Penrith CA10 2LF

    Received 22 Apr 2026
  12. Determined16/1116

    Variation of condition 1 (plans compliance) to alter appearance of dwelling and removal of condition 2 (noise) and condition 4 (drainage) attached to approval 16/0036.

    LAND ADJACENT TO WHINFELL SPINNEY, TEMPLE SOWERBY, PENRITH, CA10 1RP

    Received 22 Dec 2016
  13. Consultation Started2026/1871/FPA

    Installation of sub-meter box

    Websters Yard Highgate KENDAL LA9 4HA

    Received 24 Sept 2026
  14. DeterminedSL/2020/0681

    Replacement of existing wood windows and doors with UPVC double glazed units

    3 Graythwaite Court, Fernhill Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7BN

    Received 28 Sept 2020
  15. DeterminedTR/2016/0138

    Reduce 2 Lime Trees to no less than 15 feet in height from ground level

    1 Ashmount Gardens, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6DN

    Received 21 Sept 2016
  16. Determined5012932

    SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION

    54 SUNDERLAND TERRACE, ULVERSTON

    Received 12 Nov 2001
  17. Determined19/0847

    Retention of 1no. roadside advertisement sign.

    LAND SOUTHEAST OF B6412/LANE JUNCTION, GREAT SALKELD, PENRITH

    Received 28 Nov 2019
  18. DeterminedTR/2017/0117

    T1 remove Conifers x 2 forming 1 large Conifer, T2 removal of Sycamore, T3 removal of Ash tree.

    Stonelands, Lyndene Drive, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6QP

    Received 30 Aug 2017
  19. Determined17/0459

    Change of use of potting shed to camping barn.

    HALL CROFT, DUFTON, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6DB

    Received 31 May 2017
  20. DeterminedSL/2015/0209

    Change of use from agricultural field to domestic garden/orchard/parking area and relocation of vehicular access

    1 Humphrey Cottages, Stainton, Kendal, LA8 0AD

    Received 3 Mar 2015
  21. Determined19/0662

    Proposed side extension and rear conservatory, and addition of carport.

    45 GLENDOWLIN LODGES, YANWATH, CA10 2LA

    Received 11 Sept 2019
  22. DeterminedPN/2018/0017

    Steel frame structure covering an existing manure midden and extending to a store for straw and hay, side extension to cover an area where straw bedded cubicles to be installed

    Low Sizergh Farm, Low Lane, Brigsteer, KENDAL, LA8 8AE

    Received 30 Aug 2018
  23. Determined12/0964

    Propsed road upgrade.

    JOHNBY WOODS, JOHNBY, PENRITH

    Received 13 Nov 2012
  24. DeterminedSL/2019/0838

    Variation of condition 2 (Approved plans) attached to planning permission SL/2019/0113 (Re-routing of a section of Gurnal Bridge Lane and associated works)

    Land adjacent to Gurnal Bridge Lane, Skelsmergh, KENDAL, LA8 9AT

    Received 16 Oct 2019

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What these statistics cover

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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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