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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
57,744Searchable applications
199Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,691 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined15/0110

    Extension to dwelling.

    8 BOWSCAR ROAD, BOWSCAR, PENRITH, CA11 8RR

    Received 9 Feb 2015
  2. DeterminedSL/2004/0222

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION

    BLOSSOM HILL, STORTH ROAD, STORTH, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7HT

    Received 20 Feb 2004
  3. Determined2024/2405/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to change the driveways from geo grid system with gravel to tarmac and additional paved pathways to the East and South elevations, attached to approval 24/1149.

    Land Adjacent Forge Court Low Hesket CARLISLE CA4 0HB

    Received 19 Dec 2024
  4. DeterminedSL/2021/0364

    Application for Outline Planning Permission (all matters reserved) for the erection of a detached dwellinghouse and garage

    Rear garden of 1 Kent Bank, Bowston, KENDAL, LA8 9HD

    Received 8 Apr 2021
  5. Determined2025/0077/TCA

    T1: Willow tree. Applying to remove several branches protruding over house roof. Reasons for work to be carried out: The removal of these branches will help to ensure no damage to the house roof in the future as well as let more light into the house its self. All work will be completed to BS 3998. T2: Ash tree. Applying to fell. Reasons for work to be carried out: The tree is suffering badly from Chalara (ash die back) the tree now poses a danger to the public due to the location that it is in.

    Wheel House Priest Lane Cartmel GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 6PU

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  6. Determined19/0260

    Erection of replacement agricultural building. (Livestock)

    MELMERBY MILL, MELMERBY, PENRITH, CA10 1HA

    Received 10 Apr 2019
  7. Determined99/0343

    CONSTRUCTION OF REAR CAR PARK AND EXTENSIONS TO EXISTING BUILDINGS FOR ADDITIONAL RESTAURANT RETAIL AND TRAINING FACILITIES IMPROVED PACKAGING ROOM AND ORGANIC INTERPRETATION AREA

    THE VILLAGE BAKERY, MELMERBY, PENRITH

    Received 29 Apr 1999
  8. Determined11/1047

    Lime Tree: Removal of deadwood and reduction by up to 2m.

    LOW OUTWOOD, ARTHUR STREET, PENRITH, CA11 7TX

    Received 18 Nov 2011
  9. Determined2024/2155/FPA

    Alteration of existing access and creation of new access onto Brooklands Grange.

    The Orchard Carleton Road Penrith CA11 8LT

    Received 12 Nov 2024
  10. Determined17/1045

    Remove self-seeded trees from back of wall opposite entrance to Aglionby Farm; Skirwith Conservation Area.

    OPPOSITE ENTRANCE TO AGLIONBY FARM HOUSE KIRKLAND ROAD, SKIRWITH, PENRITH, CA10 1RL

    Received 4 Dec 2017
  11. Determined5030573-(2)

    INSTALLATION OF SEPTIC TANK

    APPLEBURY HILL FARM, CARK

    Received 24 Feb 2003
  12. Determined21/0383

    Rear single storey extension to form dining space for kitchen.

    WALNUT HOUSE, STAINTON, CA11 0ES

    Received 19 Apr 2021
  13. Determined02/0597

    ERECTION OF LIVESTOCK BUILDING.

    SCALE HILL FARM, LAZONBY

    Received 24 Jun 2002
  14. Determined22/0487

    Change of use from Sui Generis to Class E.

    FORMER P F & K SALES ROOM, SKIRSGILL, PENRITH, CA11 0DN

    Received 23 Jun 2022
  15. WithdrawnSL/2005/0196

    NEW DWELLING

    LAND OPPOSITE, FIRBANK, EDEN MOUNT, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6BZ

    Received 22 Feb 2005
  16. Determined12/0737

    Extension to existing dwelling with double story extension to front elevation and single story to side elevation to provide improved living accommodation.

    OAKFIELDS, YANWATH, PENRITH, CA10 2LA

    Received 20 Aug 2012
  17. Determined20/0944

    Erection of 4no dwellings.

    LAND BETWEEN MELROSE COTTAGE AND GRETA COTTAGE, LAND BETWEEN GAYTHORN AND WEST VIEW, CLIBURN, PENRITH

    Received 7 Dec 2020
  18. DeterminedSL/2015/1152

    Retention of timber lodge for holiday purposes with associated hardstanding and decking

    Whitwell Lodge, Whitwell Folds, Selside , Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 9EA

    Received 10 Dec 2015
  19. Determined05/1106

    Conversion of existing garage to living accommodation and erection of single storey side/front extension and two storey rear extension for garage and additional living accommodation.

    4 ELM CLOSE, HIGH HESKET, CARLISLE, CA4 0JA

    Received 19 Dec 2005
  20. Determined5990112

    PROJECTING SIGN

    32 MARKET STREET, ULVERSTON

    Received 19 Jan 1999
  21. DeterminedSL/2017/0840

    Discharge of condition 6 (landscape management plan) attached to planning permission SL/2013/0594

    Greenside Farmhouse, Hincaster, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7NA

    Received 13 Sept 2017
  22. Determined05/0564

    Construction of a dwellinghouse (revised scheme - amendment to conservatory & substitution of Westmorland slates with Burlington).

    48 BOROUGHGATE, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6XG

    Received 8 Jul 2005
  23. DeterminedSL/2003/1982

    CONSERVATORY (RESUBMISSION OF 5/03/1284)

    HILLBREY COTTAGE, 5 PARKSIDE DRIVE, ARNSIDE, CARNFORTH, LA5 0BU

    Received 18 Sept 2003
  24. Determined18/0482

    Single dwelling.

    LAND BETWEEN HILL TOP AND MYRTLE COTTAGE, WINTON, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4HS

    Received 15 Jun 2018

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