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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
54,471Searchable applications
198Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,579 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 3 Dec 1997 to 26 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 30 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026
Planning information Planning and building controlContact planning About Building Control and contact detailsLocal plan Planning policyPre-application advice Pre-application advice and feesConservation areas Find a conservation areaArticle 4 directions Article 4 Directions

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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. Determined2024/0371/FPA

    Development of 2 dwellings, including access, landscaping and associated works

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

    Received 4 Mar 2024
  2. Determined16/0774

    Change of use of barn used for domestic storage to dwelling.

    BLEAK HOUSE, MAIN STREET, SHAP, PENRITH, CA10 3LZ

    Received 19 Aug 2016
  3. DeterminedSL/2022/0708

    Use of existing caravan site year round

    Hazelslack Caravan Site Hazelslack Farm Carr Bank MILNTHORPE LA7 7LG

    Received 28 Jul 2022
  4. DeterminedSL/2006/0995

    ALTERATIONS & RENOVATIONS

    MANOR HOUSE, NEWBIGGIN, HUTTON ROOF, LA6 2PL

    Received 6 Sept 2006
  5. Determined5019025-(2)

    RELAXATION OF CONDITION 1 OF PERMISSIONS 5/89/0346 & 5/98/9020

    MIDDLEBARROW QUARRY, SILVERDALE

    Received 14 Dec 2001
  6. DeterminedSL/2018/0006

    Conversion and change of use to office (Use Class B1) including demolition and replacement of rear extension and erection of first floor extension.

    Estate Workshop, Levens, KENDAL, LA8 8EG

    Received 3 Jan 2018
  7. Determined20/0159

    Erection of rear and side extensions.

    STABLE COTTAGE, BROUGHAM, PENRITH, CA10 2DE

    Received 4 Mar 2020
  8. Determined05/0812

    Remodelling of large opening to form two window openings, new windows and door at front elevation.

    NORWOOD, STATION ROAD, ALSTON, CA9 3HZ

    Received 19 Sept 2005
  9. Determined5990171

    CONSERVATORY

    HIGH BLACK DYKE FARM, ARNSIDE

    Received 25 Jan 1999
  10. DeterminedSL/2014/1136

    Single storey side extension

    16 Trinkeld Avenue, Swarthmoor, Cumbria Cumbria, LA12 0XB

    Received 26 Nov 2014
  11. DeterminedSL/2011/0280

    CONVERSION OF DETACHED BARN AND LEAN-TO STABLES TO THREE DWELLINGS WITH OPEN FRONTED GARAGES INCLUDING INSTALLATION OF A SEPTIC TANK

    TODDS FARM, LAMBRIGG, KENDAL, LA8 0DJ

    Received 4 Apr 2011
  12. Determined12/0196

    Erection of two storey extension (side elevation).

    8 EDEN TERRACE, HARTLEY ROAD, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4RZ

    Received 5 Mar 2012
  13. Determined14/0288

    Extention to existing cattle shed.

    SOCKBRIDGE HALL, TIRRIL, PENRITH, CA10 2JH

    Received 31 Mar 2014
  14. Determined22/0681

    Erection of building over existing agricultural yard/livestock gathering area.

    MEADOW ING FARM, CRACKENTHORPE, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6AF

    Received 6 Sept 2022
  15. Determined5981857

    ALTERATIONS

    HELSINGTON LAITHES MANOR, HELSINGTON

    Received 5 Aug 1998
  16. Determined2024/1807/NMA

    Non material amendment to the slurry store dimensions to meet with requirements of the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) & Natural England attached to planning permission SL/2022/0618

    Myers Farm Docker KENDAL LA8 0DF

    Received 27 Sept 2024
  17. DeterminedSL/2005/0544

    PROVISION OF BIN STORAGE AREA

    SANDAIRE HOUSE, STRAMONGATE, KENDAL, LA9 4UA

    Received 13 May 2005
  18. WithdrawnSL/2015/0402

    Single storey extension

    15 Larch Grove, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6AU

    Received 21 Apr 2015
  19. Withdrawn17/0772

    Change of use of sewerage treatment plant to micro brewery / distillery.

    STRICKLAND ARMS, GREAT STRICKLAND, PENRITH, CA10 3DF

    Received 30 Aug 2017
  20. DeterminedSL/2005/0446

    REGULARISE THE USE OF THE BUILDING AND LAND FOR STORAGE OF LANDSCAPING EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS (RETROSPECTIVE)

    LAND OFF LONG LANE, GOADSBARROW, ULVERSTON

    Received 21 Apr 2005
  21. Determined14/0466

    Application for a lawful development certificate for the continued occupation of dwelling without compliance with condition no.2 (agricultural occupancy) attached to planning approval 80/1185.

    OLD PARK, SOUTH STAINMORE, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4DJ

    Received 29 May 2014
  22. Determined19/0232

    Remove existing entrance doors, and replace with automatic bi-fold doors.

    WHSmith, , 4 ANGEL SQUARE, PENRITH, CA11 7BT

    Received 25 Mar 2019
  23. Determined5012845

    DWELLING

    MILLRIGGS FARM, NEW HUTTON

    Received 31 Oct 2001
  24. Determined15/0976

    T1 Copper Beech: Crown raise above power lines and prune to provide 2m clearance to building; T2 Cypress and T3 Golden Cypress: Remove; T4 Atlantic Cedar: Crown raise to 2.5m; Great Salkeld Conservation Area.

    MID TOWN FARM, GREAT SALKELD, PENRITH, CA11 9LW

    Received 15 Oct 2015

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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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