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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
57,528Searchable applications
199Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,685 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 7 Aug 1974 to 26 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 1 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DeterminedSL/2014/0995

    Erection of 8 apartments and 1 retail unit

    2 Soutergate, ULVERSTON, Cumbria, LA12 7ER

    Received 9 Oct 2014
  2. Determined5020194

    HOLIDAY CARAVAN PARK FOR 17 STATIC AND 5 TOURING CARAVANS AND INSTALLATION OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT

    MIDDLE FELL GATE, CARTMEL ROAD,, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS

    Received 30 Jan 2002
  3. Determined5012412-(2)

    EXTENSIONS

    ST CUTHBERTS NURSING HOME, ALDINGHAM

    Received 19 Sept 2001
  4. Determined15/0415

    Discharge of conditions no. 7 (parking of construction traffic) and no. 9 (existing and proposed ground levels) attached to planning approval 11/0793.

    LAND AT NORTHEND, BOLTON, PENRITH

    Received 8 May 2015
  5. Determined96/0791

    CONVERSION OF AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS TO FORM NEW DWELLING AND EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING

    LOWBYER MANOR FARM, ALSTON

    Received 18 Sept 1996
  6. Determined21/0795

    Non Material Amendment to update the materials schedule, specifically brick changes on plots 452-455, 467-475 and 481-483 to a Forterra Woodside Mix, attached to approval 16/0811.

    LAND KNOWN AS CARLETON HEIGHTS, PENRITH

    Received 1 Sept 2021
  7. DeterminedSL/2017/1026

    Two dormer windows to the east elevation and first floor extension to north elevation

    109 Burneside Road, KENDAL, LA9 6DZ

    Received 10 Nov 2017
  8. Determined2025/1230/LDPR

    Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed single storey side extension including new front door access into the house

    18 The Meadows Arnside CARNFORTH LA5 0EY

    Received 27 Jun 2025
  9. Determined2026/1024/LDPR

    Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed use of dwelling as short-term holiday let accommodation for up to 6 guests.

    13 North Road KIRKBY STEPHEN CA17 4RH

    Received 18 May 2026
  10. Determined13/0448

    Erection of general purpose building (re-submission).

    WAYSIDE, CRACKENTHORPE, APPLEBY, CA16 6AF

    Received 17 Jun 2013
  11. Determined03/0895

    Single storey kennel unit under 'Onduline' roof.

    RIDDLESAY FARM, SOULBY, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4PX

    Received 25 Sept 2003
  12. Determined99/0079

    CONVERSION FROM HOSTEL TO PRIVATE DWELLING

    BUTTERSHAW UPPER SCHOOL HOSTEL, CHURCH STREET, SKIRWITH, PENRITH

    Received 2 Feb 1999
  13. Determined14/1070

    Non material amendment to planning approval 13/0781 comprising of amendments to the design of rear sunroom.

    CORNERSTONE COTTAGE, GREAT STRICKLAND, PENRITH, CA10 3DF

    Received 9 Dec 2014
  14. Determined98/0736

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 1B ATTACHED TO APPLICATION REF NO 95/0732 TO EXTEND TIME PERIOD FOR SUBMISSION OF RESERVED MATTERS

    PHASE 3, EAST LAKES BUSINESS PARK GILWILLY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PENRITH

    Received 26 Oct 1998
  15. Determined19/0534

    Construction of 2 dwellings and removal of part of boundary wall.

    BEECHCROFT, 17 BONGATE, APPLEBY, CA16 6UE

    Received 18 Jul 2019
  16. DeterminedSL/2017/1136

    Two storey rear extension

    Valley View, Askew Gate Brow, KIRKBY in FURNESS, LA17 7TE

    Received 20 Dec 2017
  17. Determined04/0502

    Two storey house.

    LAND AT, NEWTON REIGNY, PENRITH

    Received 25 May 2004
  18. Determined05/1007

    Demolish wooden outbuildings and replace outbuildings in block and stone with tiled roofs.

    GREEN BANK, TEMPLE SOWERBY, PENRITH, CA101SD

    Received 17 Nov 2005
  19. DeterminedSL/2006/1024

    DWELLING

    LAND ADJACENT TO SANDERLINGS, SANDSIDE, KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS

    Received 14 Sept 2006
  20. Determined98/0009

    EXTENSION TO EXISTING PARTICIPATION UNIT SITING OF TEMPORARY OFFICE ACCOMMODATION & CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING OFFICES TO DISPLAY AREAS AS AMENDED BY INFORMATION IN RESPECT OF THE EXTERNAL FINISH OF THE TEMPORARY OFFICE BUILDING AS RECEIVED ON 23 FEBRUARY 1998

    WETHERIGGS COUNTRY POTTERY LTD, CLIFTON DYKES, PENRITH

    Received 10 Dec 1997
  21. DeterminedSL/2013/0445

    DETACHED TRIPLE GARAGE BLOCK WITH GAMES ROOM OVER

    The Beeches, Penny Bridge, Ulverston, LA12 7TE

    Received 20 May 2013
  22. DeterminedSL/2006/1269

    CHANGE OF USE TO DENTAL PRACTICE

    NEW ROAD OFFICE, TRAM LANE, KIRKBY LONSDALE, LA6 2BQ

    Received 24 Nov 2006
  23. Officer Consideration2025/1799/DISC

    Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 3 (Remediation strategy and Verification report), 4 (Construction Method Statement), 5 (Surface water drainage strategy), 8 (External lighting design) attached to planning permission SL/2023/0792

    The Elms North Lonsdale Road ULVERSTON LA12 9DZ

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  24. Determined16/1025

    Removal of condition 6 (Materials) attached to approval 15/0165 and condition 3 (Materials) attached to approval 15/0164.

    15A CHAPEL STREET, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6QR

    Received 22 Nov 2016

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