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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
57,962Searchable applications
199Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,695 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/2003/1902

    DRY STONE WALL AROUND PROPERTY BOUNDARY

    1 CENTRAL COURT, BIRKRIGG PARK, HIGH CARLEY, PENNINGTON, LA12 0UN

    Received 1 Sept 2003
  2. DeterminedTR/2012/0020

    T1 - SILVER BIRCH - REMOVE LOWER LIMBS T2 - OAK - THIN SMALLER STEMS AND CROWN RAISE T3 - CHERRY - REMOVE OVERHANG OVER ROAD T4 - YEW - REDUCE BY 20% T5 - LAUREL - REMOVE OVERHANGING BRANCHES T6 - HOLLY - PRUNE AND RESHAPE

    56 KENTSFORD ROAD, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7BB

    Received 15 Mar 2012
  3. Determined18/0663

    Proposed rear ground floor domestic extension.

    33 RIVINGTON PARK, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6HU

    Received 7 Aug 2018
  4. Determined5012217-(2)

    ALTERATIONS TO FORM ADDITIONAL DWELLING

    LANESIDE FARM, SKELSMERGH

    Received 28 Aug 2001
  5. DeterminedSL/2006/0042

    CONVERSION OF TWO BARNS INTO HOLIDAY LET UNITS

    EWEDALE FARM, PENNINGTON

    Received 16 Jan 2006
  6. Determined04/0885

    Addition of front facing window and renewal of render to front elevation. Construction of single storey stone pitched roof kitchen extension to south end of cottage.

    RED LION COTTAGE, GAMBLESBY, PENRITH, CA10 1HR

    Received 23 Sept 2004
  7. DeterminedSL/2019/0176

    Erection of five affordable dwellings

    Garage site east of Castle Drive, off Parkside Road, adjacent to Oxenholme-Windermere Railway Line, KENDAL, LA9 7DU

    Received 26 Feb 2019
  8. DeterminedSL/2005/1130

    ALTERATIONS

    TIDES REACH, CANAL FOOT, ULVERSTON, LA12 9EN

    Received 4 Oct 2005
  9. DeterminedSL/2004/1562

    DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE

    24 HIGHFIELD ROAD, GRANGE OVER SANDS, CUMBRIA, LA11 7JB

    Received 1 Dec 2004
  10. DeterminedSL/2016/0498

    Side and rear extension, single storey detached garage and alterations

    Brownthwaite, Kearstwick, CARNFORTH, LA6 2ED

    Received 23 May 2016
  11. Determined01/0645

    PITCHED ROOF OVER EXISTING SILAGE PIT. METAL ROOF WALL CLADDING

    THE BUILDINGS HALE GRANGE, KIRKBY THORE, PENRITH

    Received 20 Aug 2001
  12. Determined03/1087

    Removal of condition 3 of the planning consent ref no. 02/0887 dated 18 Nov 2002

    THE GLEBE FIELD, RAVENSTONEDALE, KIRKBY STEPHEN

    Received 1 Dec 2003
  13. Determined2025/0412/HOU

    Demolition of existing garage and rear porch, construction of two storey side extension, rear deck with balustrade, internal alterations and creation of additional parking area with extended dropped kerb

    12 Harling Bank Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2DJ

    Received 3 Mar 2025
  14. DeterminedSL/2016/0861

    Single storey rear extension

    5 Vicars Hill, KENDAL, LA9 5DA

    Received 5 Sept 2016
  15. Determined04/0348

    Removal of condition 1 of app. Ref. 03/0663 requiring window frames and doors to be wooden.

    PROPOSED BUNGALOW AT THE REAR OF THE CASTLE HOTEL, MAIN STREET, BROUGH, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4AX

    Received 15 Apr 2004
  16. DeterminedSL/2005/0860

    FRONT DORMER, EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS

    NO.2, YARD 26, KIRKLAND, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 5AD

    Received 27 Jul 2005
  17. Determined17/0320

    Two storey extension.

    17 HAWTHORN DRIVE, PENRITH, CA11 8WF

    Received 24 Apr 2017
  18. Determined14/0333

    Extensions and alterations to existing bungalow.

    LYNWOOD COTTAGE, BEACON EDGE, PENRITH, CA11 8BN

    Received 10 Apr 2014
  19. Determined5972825

    CHANGE OF USE TO EXTEND THE ESTABLISHED GALLERY & EXHIBITION & ASSOCIATED USE (RESUBMISSION OF 5/97/1292)

    GATEHOUSE COTTAGE, THE SQUARE, CARTMEL

    Received 22 Dec 1997
  20. Appeal Determined05/0839

    Store shed, agricultural.

    TARN FLAT PLANTATION, THIEFSIDE, CALTHWAITE, PENRITH

    Received 21 Sept 2005
  21. DeterminedSL/2012/1075

    TWO DWELLINGS

    Land adjacent to Vale View, Pennington, Ulverston, LA12 0RR

    Received 24 Dec 2012
  22. Determined2024/2117/FPA

    Removal of conditions 4 (holiday let restriction), 5 (occupancy restriction) and 6 (occupancy time restriction), attached to approval 06/0822.

    Kaber Methodist Chapel (Disused) Kaber KIRKBY STEPHEN CA17 4EF

    Received 8 Nov 2024
  23. Determined22/0939

    Prior Notification for an agricultural building to house livestock

    ELLERTON GRANGE, SOUTHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 0LF

    Received 6 Dec 2022
  24. Determined05/0144

    Erection of single-storey rear extension and alteration to existing car park.

    ASHLEA, SOULBY, CUMBRIA

    Received 4 Mar 2005

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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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