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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
56,112Searchable applications
199Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,645 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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. Appeal Determined05/0325

    Erection of single-storey extension to front elevation for additional seating area, kitchen extension to rear elevation and two 4.9m high lighting columns to car park at rear.

    THE SOUR NOOK INN, SEBERGHAM, CARLISLE, CA5 7DY

    Received 27 Apr 2005
  2. DeterminedBE/2016/0007

    Single storey rear extension extending beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling by 4.80 metres (measured externally) with a maximum height of 3.80 metres (measured externally from natural ground level) and height to eaves of 2.90 metres (measured externally from natural ground level)

    Moorland Cottage, School Road, KIRKBY in FURNESS, LA17 7TF

    Received 6 Apr 2016
  3. DeterminedSL/2011/0753

    CHANGE OF USE OF REDUNDANT FARM BUILDINGS AND YARD TO LIGHT INDUSTRY (CLASS B1) AND STORAGE AND DISTRIBUTION (CLASS B8)

    HILL FARM, OLD HUTTON, KENDAL, LA8 0NL

    Received 9 Sept 2011
  4. Determined2026/1062/PAPP

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class A, for a new building, a steel portal frame agricultural building which is to be used for general storage, in particular for straw and machinery.

    Gamswell Farm Pennington Ulverston LA12 7SD

    Received 26 May 2026
  5. Awaiting Legal Agreement22/0570

    Reserved Matters for access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale, attached to Outline approval 19/0920.

    LAND AT OLD TOWN, HIGH HESKET, CARLISLE, CA4 0BW

    Received 21 Jul 2022
  6. Determined5011171

    EXTENSION & DOUBLE GARAGE

    PARKGATE HOUSE, GAWTHWAITE

    Received 13 Jul 2001
  7. DeterminedSL/2004/1566

    EQUINE CROSS COUNTRY RIDING COURSE

    LAND AT HIGH BRACKEN HALL, GATEBECK, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA8 0HS

    Received 1 Dec 2004
  8. Determined2025/1456/DISC

    Approval of details reserved by condition 12 (Drainage maintenance and monitoring plan) attached to planning permission SL/2019/0803

    Grange-Over-Sands Lido The Promenade GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 6DP

    Received 31 Jul 2025
  9. Determined5011505

    EXTENSION AND ERECTION OF DETACHED GARAGE AND OUTBUILDING

    BRIDGE END, BARBON

    Received 21 Jun 2001
  10. DeterminedSL/2020/0770

    Retention and completion of raised rear decking

    12 Three Bridges, ULVERSTON, LA12 0HG

    Received 21 Oct 2020
  11. DeterminedTR/2023/0042

    Five Day Notice - T3 - Oak - Crown lift as it is causing an obstruction to the highway

    Castle Green Hotel, Castle Green Lane, KENDAL, LA9 6RG

    Received 17 Apr 2023
  12. Determined2024/0198/FPA

    Erection of a covered equestrian riding arena

    Cowperthwaite Farm Lowgill Kendal Cumbria LA8 9BZ

    Received 6 Feb 2024
  13. Determined5000059

    EXTENSION & ALTERATIONS

    ROCKLEA, THE PASTURE, OFF GREEN LANE,, STORTH

    Received 11 Jan 2000
  14. Appeal Determined5020477

    FIRST FLOOR REAR EXTENSION, CAR PORT AND BAY WINDOW (RESUBMISSION OF 5/01/1329)

    6 HEST VIEW ROAD, ULVERSTON

    Received 22 Feb 2002
  15. Determined5980848

    EXTENSION & ALTERATIONS

    BANK END HOUSE, GRIZEBECK, KIRKBY IN FURNESS

    Received 6 May 1998
  16. Appeal Determined18/0542

    Outline application for one dwelling with approval sought for access.

    LAND AT TOWNHEAD, LAMONBY, PENRITH

    Received 2 Jul 2018
  17. Determined99/0073

    REMOVAL OF CONCRETE CORRUGATED ROOF AND REPLACE WITH SLATE ROOF TO MATCH EXISTING

    THE LILACS, NEWTON REIGNY, PENRITH

    Received 30 Jan 1999
  18. Determined5022380

    NON-ILLUMINATED SIGNS

    NAT WEST BANK, MAIN STREET, MILNTHORPE

    Received 20 Aug 2002
  19. Determined15/0274

    Change of use from a vacant retail unit (Class A1) to a hot food takeaway (Class A5); installation of extraction/ventilation equipment and a replacement shopfront.

    25 CORNMARKET, PENRITH, CA11 7HS

    Received 23 Mar 2015
  20. Determined05/0834

    Erection of new porch.

    3 BARROWMOOR ROAD, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6SB

    Received 3 Oct 2005
  21. Determined5981826

    CONVERSION OF DWELLING INTO SIX FLATS WITH EXTENSION

    MELROSE, AYNAM ROAD, KENDAL

    Received 3 Aug 1998
  22. WithdrawnSL/2006/0165

    SITING OF SIXTEEN ADDITIONAL CARAVAN PITCHES

    LINGWOOD CARAVAN PARK, MIDDLE FELLGATE FARM CARTMEL ROAD, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7QA

    Received 10 Feb 2006
  23. Determined5990141

    BUILDING TO HOUSE INDOOR TENNIS COURTS

    ULVERSTON OUTDOOR LEISURE COMPLEX, PRIORY ROAD, ULVERSTON

    Received 20 Jan 1999
  24. DeterminedSL/2005/1116

    FRONT PORCH

    RUSKINS COURT, RUSKIN DRIVE, KIRKBY LONSDALE, LA6 2BD

    Received 30 Sept 2005

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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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