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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
48,627Searchable applications
224Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,387 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined12/0422

    Side extension to dwelling.

    7 CROFT TERRACE, PENRITH, CA11 7RP

    Received 10 May 2012
  2. DeterminedSL/2006/0191

    ERECTION OF GARAGE

    PRINCE OF WALES HOTEL, FOXFIELD, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS, LA20 6BX

    Received 16 Feb 2006
  3. Determined2026/0706/HOU

    First floor rear extension.

    2 Pump Square Brough KIRKBY STEPHEN CA17 4BJ

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  4. Determined18/0836

    Change of use of agricultural building to dwelling (resubmission of 17/0552).

    BARN SOUTH EAST OF NEWBY, SHAP, PENRITH, CA10 3EX

    Received 10 Oct 2018
  5. Determined03/0475

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION KITCHEN AND DINING AREA

    41, ARTHUR STREET, PENRITH

    Received 14 May 2003
  6. Determined5023654

    CONVERSION OF FORMER INSURANCE HALL TO PUBLIC HOUSE WITH MANAGER'S FLAT

    SAND AIRE HOUSE, KENDAL

    Received 24 Dec 2002
  7. WithdrawnSL/2021/0875

    Variation of condition 2 (Approved plans) & 3 (External Materials) attached to planning permission SL/2020/0902 (Extension & alterations including raising of roof together with new double garage)

    Fellwood Head, Hooks Lane, Little Urswick, ULVERSTON, LA12 0TH

    Received 2 Sept 2021
  8. Determined02/0393

    REMOVE RENDER FROM FRONT ELEVATION.

    THE GREYHOUND HOTEL, MAIN STREET, SHAP, PENRITH

    Received 13 Feb 2001
  9. DeterminedSL/2022/0639

    Removal of existing conservatory, new extension on footprint, rebuilding of existing out-shut to create habitable space and two new dormer windows

    Speel Bank Bungalow, Cartmel, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7SP

    Received 6 Jul 2022
  10. Officer Consideration2026/1636/FPA

    Change of use of agricultural land to create car parking for 2 vehicles and an electric vehicle charging point (Re-submission of 2025/2183/FPA)

    1 St Marys Well Buckhorn Lane KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS LA17 7XX

    Received 18 Aug 2026
  11. Determined22/0359

    Change of use of a barn into a dwelling including associated operations.

    LAND ADJACENT TO JOHNSTONE FARM, JOHNBY, PENRITH, CA11 0UU

    Received 10 May 2022
  12. DeterminedSL/2005/1254

    ERECTION OF DWARF WALL, TRELLIS & BARBEQUE (RETROSPECTIVE)

    NEW INN, 98 HIGHGATE, KENDAL, LA9 4HE

    Received 8 Nov 2005
  13. DeterminedTR/2015/0013

    Removal of two branches from Douglas Fir

    The Boulders, Charney Well Lane, Grange Over Sands, LA11 6DB

    Received 26 Jan 2015
  14. Determined01/0481

    PROPOSED FREE RANGE POULTRY UNIT

    EAMONT BRIDGE FARM, EAMONT BRIDGE, PENRITH

    Received 13 Jun 2001
  15. Determined2025/1543/DISC

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 5 (Drainage strategy) attached to planning permission 2025/0638/FPA

    Woodend Farm Land off Mill Lane Low Biggins Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2DH

    Received 14 Aug 2025
  16. Determined3/24/9006

    Temporary acoustic barrier and planting of vegetation.

    British Gypsum Ltd Birkshead Mine Knock APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND CA16 6DT

    Received 24 Dec 2024
  17. Determined5021818

    FORMATION OF PARKING LAYBY FOR DELIVERY WAGONS

    ALLITHWAITE SAWMILLS, CHURCH ROAD, ALLITHWAITE

    Received 28 Jun 2002
  18. Determined12/0262

    Conversion of existing bedsits to form 5 no. flats.

    FELL HOUSE, SHAP, PENRITH, CA10 3NY

    Received 23 Mar 2012
  19. Determined17/0107

    Proposed roofing over existing silage bunker and manure store.

    HADDERDALE, GREAT ASBY, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6ES

    Received 10 Feb 2017
  20. Valid3/25/9005

    Construction of a trailer park and HVO/adblue refuelling point and associated ancillary development (Retrospective)

    Land to the South-East of the Kirkby Thore Works Kirkby Thore Penrith CA10 1XU

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  21. Determined23/0447

    Rebuilding of fire damaged two storey annex to west of existing cottage.

    AUGILL HEAD COTTAGE, NORTH STAINMORE, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4DZ

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  22. Determined15/0920

    Removal of 2 Golden Cypress trees adjacent South Lodge; Crown raise all trees along main drive to 3.5m; Crown raise all trees around the Bee House to 3.5m; Appleby Conservation Area.

    APPLEBY CASTLE, BOROUGHGATE, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6XH

    Received 25 Sept 2015
  23. Determined17/1078

    Proposed new dwelling (as amended).

    LAND ADJACENT WEST VIEW, FLETCHER HILL, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4QQ

    Received 18 Dec 2017
  24. Determined15/0495

    Outline application for erection of a storage building and all associated hardstandings, with approval sought for access, appearance, layout and scale.

    OMEGA PROTEINS PENRITH LTD, GREYSTOKE ROAD, PENRITH, CA11 0BX

    Received 5 Jun 2015

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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.

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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