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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
55,868Searchable applications
199Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,638 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 7 Aug 1974 to 26 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 31 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Council contacts

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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. Determined15/0189

    Change of use of existing storage building into dwelling.

    BUILDINGS ADJ TO ROSE BARN, SHAP, PENRITH, CA10 3LX

    Received 24 Feb 2015
  2. Determined2025/1927/TCA

    S211 Notification, conservation area tree works, comprising; Silver Birch - reduce to 1/2 existing height. "no Japanese Acers - remove. Cypress Leylandii - remove.

    Charnwood Garth Heads Road Appleby-in-westmorland CA16 6TR

    Received 1 Oct 2025
  3. Determined12/0104

    T1: Remove tree due to interference with telephone lines; T2: Removal of one large limb; T5: Remove tree due to age and condition due to water ingress in Appleby Conservation Area.

    HIGHFIELD LODGE, BONGATE, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6UE

    Received 31 Jan 2012
  4. DeterminedSL/2014/1085

    Demolition of garage and erection of chimney and two storey extension with balcony

    Helme Bank House, Skelsmergh, KENDAL, LA9 6NU

    Received 10 Nov 2014
  5. DeterminedTR/2019/0031

    Fell Cherry and replace with Rowan

    18 Gandy Street, KENDAL, LA9 7AE

    Received 4 Mar 2019
  6. Determined2024/1567/FPA

    Internal alterations to reinstate original detail and address modern interventions including the provision of a new ensuite to the first floor and a master bedroom suite to the second floor together with a detached single storey garden room with covered roof access via the existing outbuilding to be converted to form garden room entrance

    16 Main Street Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2AE

    Received 28 Aug 2024
  7. Determined00/0552

    GENERAL PURPOSE BUILDING INCORPORATING FEEDSTORE SHEEP/CALF HOUSING AS AMENDED BY INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 1/11/00.

    LAND OFF, STREET LANE, ORTON, PENRITH

    Received 6 Jul 2000
  8. Determined21/0980

    Installation of Solar Panels on the roof of former pumping station.

    PUMP HOUSE, AINSTABLE, CARLISLE, CA4 9RH

    Received 29 Nov 2021
  9. Determined5012004

    FASCIA SIGN

    32 FINKLE STREET, KENDAL

    Received 2 Aug 2001
  10. Determined14/0589

    Erection of detached garage.

    BRACKENBANK VIEW, MURTON, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6LZ

    Received 2 Jul 2014
  11. Determined5980072

    CAR PARK EXTENSION

    WEBBS GARDEN CENTRE, BURNESIDE ROAD,, KENDAL.

    Received 13 Jan 1998
  12. Determined97/0816

    RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT (AMENDED SCHEME) (BLOCKS 48 49 50 56 57 AND 58) AS AMENDED BY DRAWING P3735/311F RECEIVED BY THE LOCAL PLANNING AUTHORITY ON 10 DECEMBER 1997

    HAWESWATER CLOSE, LAND OFF GREYSTOKE ROAD, PENRITH

    Received 25 Nov 1997
  13. Determined5000983

    INSTALLATION OF ROOF LIGHTS

    3 TRAM LANE, KIRKBY LONSDALE

    Received 17 Apr 2000
  14. Determined2024/1145/PAPP

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class A, for the creation of a livestock handling area.

    Land NE of Highmoor Ruckcroft Armathwaite Carlisle CA4 9QR

    Received 28 Jun 2024
  15. Determined5022721

    ENGINEERING WORKS (RETROSPECTIVE)

    HIGH FELL GATE FARM, CARTMEL ROAD,, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS

    Received 24 Sept 2002
  16. Determined05/0147

    Two storey extension.

    10 BALMORAL CLOSE, PENRITH, CA11 9BJ

    Received 7 Mar 2005
  17. Determined00/0159

    NEW ACCESS TO HIGHWAY - 4 METRE WIDE GATEWAY

    JARDINES FARM, OUSBY, PENRITH

    Received 20 Feb 2000
  18. Determined22/0702

    Variation of condition 2 (plans compliance) to switch the location of plot 4 with plots 11 and 12. Increase gross internal floor area and amendments to design and materials to plots 11 and 12, attached to approval 17/0150.

    LAND TO THE REAR OF STAYNE GARTH, STAINTON, PENRITH, CA11 0EP

    Received 12 Sept 2022
  19. DeterminedSL/2016/0501

    Single storey side extension.

    6 Cark House Court, Cark In Cartmel, GRANGE OVER SANDS, LA11 7PE

    Received 23 May 2016
  20. Determined06/0195

    Retention of garage, porch, greenhouse, sitting room and garden store.

    LITTLE GARTH, BOLTON, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6AW

    Received 14 Mar 2006
  21. Determined5980158

    CALF PEN

    HIPSHOW FARM, MEALBANK

    Received 26 Jan 1998
  22. Determined5001914

    SUN LOUNGE

    3 YEALAND DRIVE, ULVERSTON

    Received 19 Jul 2000
  23. Determined22/0426

    Non Material Amendment for updated material schedules. Specifically brick changes on plots 534-550 from Wentworth to Forterra Woodside Mixture, attached to approval 16/0811.

    LAND AT CARLETON HILL ROAD, PENRITH

    Received 31 May 2022
  24. Determined99/0432

    AGRICULTURAL STEEL FRAMED LEAN-TO FOR CATTLE HOUSING

    ROW END FARM, SOULBY, KIRKBY STEPHEN

    Received 11 May 1999

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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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