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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
50,641Searchable applications
203Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,456 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Jan 1999 to 22 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 28 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined5002892

    FRONT PORCH & REAR EXTENSION

    22 RUSKIN DRIVE, KIRKBY LONSDALE

    Received 17 Nov 2000
  2. Determined00/0252

    NEW HOUSE TYPE TO REPLACE HOUSE TYPE APPROVED ON APPLICATION NO 97/0273 AS AMENDED BY INFORMATION RECEIVED 4/7/00.

    PLOT 14, GREEN CROFT, SHAP, PENRITH

    Received 29 Mar 2000
  3. Determined15/0321

    Replacement of wooden windows to UPVC windows.

    FLAT 5 ABBOTSFORD HOUSE, WORDSWORTH STREET, PENRITH, CA11 7QY

    Received 31 Mar 2015
  4. Determined2024/2048/FPA

    Variation of conditions 2 (plans compliance) for design amendments to the dwelling and discharge of conditions 6 (windows) and 8 (boundary treatments), attached to 21/0458.

    Land adjacent to Goggleby Cottage Shap Penrith CA10 3LX

    Received 28 Oct 2024
  5. Determined2024/2165/TCA

    T1 - Weeping birch - Re-balance and 25% thinning of the crown. Please see the image enclosed. T2 - Conifer to be felled.

    9 Riggs Close GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 6SX

    Received 12 Nov 2024
  6. Determined5031302

    CHANGE OF USE FROM B1 USE (LIGHT INDUSTRIAL) TO B2 USE (GENERAL INDUSTRIAL)

    UNIT 2 KENDAL BUSINESS PARK, APPLEBY ROAD, KENDAL

    Received 23 Apr 2003
  7. Determined01/0840

    CONVERSION AND REINSTATEMENT OF FORMER COTTAGES AND BARN FOR SINGLE HOUSE

    BOUSFIELD COTTAGES, BOUSFIELD, ORTON, PENRITH

    Received 29 Oct 2001
  8. DeterminedSL/2004/1602

    REAR EXTENSION

    61 BIRCHWOOD DRIVE, ULVERSTON, LA12 9PL

    Received 9 Dec 2004
  9. Determined03/0525

    ERECTION OF A DWELLING.

    LAND / GARDEN AT 98, LOWTHER STREET, PENRITH

    Received 26 May 2003
  10. DeterminedSL/2004/0660

    TWO STOREY EXTENSION

    3 SOMME AVENUE, FLOOKBURGH, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA117LJ

    Received 14 May 2004
  11. DeterminedSL/2003/1662

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION

    9 GREENBANK GARDENS, LITTLE URSWICK, ULVERSTON, LA120RN

    Received 1 Jul 2003
  12. Determined03/0897

    Revised details for approved scheme of 12 maisonnettes with associated external works.

    LAND OFF MARDALE ROAD, PENRITH

    Received 26 Sept 2003
  13. Determined00/0017

    DEMOLISH EXISTING CHAPEL REBUILD TO FORM NEW TWO STOREY HOUSE AS AMENDED BY INFORMATION RECEIVED 16/4/00 & 25/4/00.

    THE CHAPEL ADJ TO HILLTOP BARN, COLBY, APPLEBY

    Received 10 Jan 2000
  14. DeterminedSL/2020/0602

    Discharge of condition 4 (ventilation and air conditioning system) attached to Listed building consent SL/2019/0800

    Kendal Town Hall, Highgate, KENDAL, LA9 4ED

    Received 20 Aug 2020
  15. Withdrawn15/0342

    Outline planning permission for residential development (comprising of 10 no. dwellings) with approval sought for access, landscaping and layout.

    LAND ADJ. ST. JOHN'S ROAD, STAINTON, PENRITH

    Received 13 Apr 2015
  16. DeterminedSL/2015/0213

    Discharge of condition no 4 (privacy screen) attached to application SL/2014/1004

    19 Greenside, Kendal, LA9 5DU

    Received 3 Mar 2015
  17. Withdrawn19/0870

    Proposed erection of self build eco fabric dwelling.

    DENMARK HALL, SOULBY, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4PL

    Received 5 Dec 2019
  18. Determined13/0116

    Discharge of conditions 11 (gates and associated management plan), 40 (waste storage) and 42 (waste management plan) attached to planning approval 10/0746.

    LAND AT SOUTH END ROAD/CASTLE HILL ROAD, PENRITH

    Received 18 Feb 2013
  19. Determined2026/0637/TCA

    S211 Conservation Area tree works notification: T1 Holly - Removal of two roadside stems, this has been requested by Westmorland Council due to this Holly obstructing the light from the lampost. Also reduce height of the garden side stem by approx. 2-3m. T2 Yew - Prune branches back approx 1m to prevent it from overhanging the road below the 5.2m limit, raise canopy on garden side and reduce height by approx 2m. T3 Holly - Raise canopy on garden side and reduce height by approx 2m. T4 Yew - Prune back branches approx 1m to prevent it from overhanging the road below the 5.2m limit and raise canopy on the garden side. T5 Cypress - Raise canopy on the garden side. T6 Holly - Remove limb pressing against the fence on the roadside and remove branches growing over the road. T7 Yew - Prune back branches approx 1m to prevent them overhanging the road and reduce height by approx 2m. T8 Holly - Remove the entire stem that provides the branches overhanging the road and reduce height by approx 2m. T9 Portuguese Laurel - Remove dead and dying branches beneath the canopy with live growth.

    Melville House Wordsworth Street PENRITH CA11 7QY

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  20. Determined2025/2176/HOU

    Replacement and enlargement of existing front porch

    Royal Oak Cottage Penny Bridge ULVERSTON LA12 7RJ

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  21. Determined21/0213

    Non Material Amendment for change of roof material, removal of the rear canopy and amendments to the porch, attached to approval 20/0457.

    HEYWOOD COTTAGE, GREAT SALKELD, PENRITH, CA11 9LW

    Received 3 Mar 2021
  22. Determined2024/1962/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 41 x 9 metre medium wooden telecommunications poles

    Areas surrounding Beck Side Farm Mansriggs ULVERSTON LA12 7PE

    Received 16 Oct 2024
  23. Determined5022121

    INSTALLATION OF GROUND FLOOR WINDOW

    KIRKBIE KENDAL SCHOOL

    Received 26 Jul 2002
  24. Determined05/0999

    Erection of detached car port.

    1 HORSLEY TERRACE, PENRITH, CA11 8AY

    Received 14 Nov 2005

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