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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
58,857Searchable applications
199Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,730 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined99/0148

    BETTING OFFICE - PERMISSION FOR SATELLITE DISH

    CORNER HOUSE, FRONT STREET, ALSTON

    Received 15 Feb 1999
  2. Determined03/0596

    ERECTION OF 2 STOREY DWELLING HOUSE WITH GARAGE.

    LAND ADJOINNING GREEN MOUNT, BROUGH SOWERBY, KIRKBY STEPHEN

    Received 16 Jun 2003
  3. Determined5012662-(2)

    EXTENSION TO TOILET BLOCK

    THE ASHES CARAVAN PARK, NEW HUTTON

    Received 12 Oct 2001
  4. DeterminedSL/2019/0936

    Alterations and, demolition of garage and construction of new garage

    Southfield, Orchard Road, Arnside, CARNFORTH, LA5 0DP

    Received 18 Nov 2019
  5. Determined20/0160

    Extension, alterations and change of use of barn to dwelling.

    DUCK POND BARN, SOWERBY ROW, CARLISLE, CA4 0QG

    Received 2 Mar 2020
  6. Determined5001150

    NON-STRUCTURAL SHOPFITTING FASCIA SIGNAGE & DECORATION

    32 FINKLE STREET, KENDAL

    Received 4 May 2000
  7. DeterminedSL/2014/1044

    Discharge of conditions 3, 6, 7 & 8 attached to Planning Permission SL/2014/0506

    Land Adjacent to Vicarage Drive, Kendal, Cumbria

    Received 21 Oct 2014
  8. DeterminedSL/2015/0664

    Change of use of lower ground floor store to domestic accommodation, installation of new timber window frames and doors, installation of two new window openings and lowering of cill to 2 windows

    The Mews Farmhouse, Templand Lane, Allithwaite, Cumbria, LA11 7QU

    Received 13 Jul 2015
  9. WithdrawnSL/2004/0329

    EXTENSION OF DWELLING INTO EXISTING BARN AND CONVERSION OF OUTBUILDING INTO HOLIDAY ACCOMMODATION WITH ASSOCIATED ALTERATIONS TO DRIVEWAY AND FENCING

    HIGH CHAMBERS TENEMENT, BRIGSTEER, KENDAL, LA8 8AR

    Received 12 Mar 2004
  10. Determined98/0559

    CHANGE OF USE OF UNUSED RETAIL PREMISES INTO ANCILLARY DOMESTIC ACCOMMODATION INCLUDING REBUILDING EXISTING SHOP FRONT BAY

    CROSS VIEW COTTAGE, MARKET PLACE, ALSTON

    Received 20 Jul 1998
  11. WithdrawnSL/2019/0129

    Installation of 4 non-illuminated fascia signs and 1 non-illuminated hanging sign

    WH Smith 44 - 46 Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4ND

    Received 12 Feb 2019
  12. Determined04/0276

    Erection of 3 Holiday Cottages.

    LAND AT LOWBYER MANOR FARM, ALSTON, CA9 3JX

    Received 23 Mar 2004
  13. DeterminedSL/2013/0793

    INTERNAL ALTERATIONS

    24 MARKET PLACE, KENDAL, LA9 4TN

    Received 13 Aug 2013
  14. DeterminedSL/2012/0716

    ALTERATION TO FIELD ACCESS

    FIELD ACCESS TO WEST OF B6254, ADJ TO SHEEP PEN AT BARKINBECK BRIDGE, PRESTON PATRICK, CUMBRIA

    Received 15 Aug 2012
  15. DeterminedSL/2019/0617

    Erection of single pole mounted ANPR camera

    Car park belonging to Cross Keys Hotel, Beetham Road, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7QR

    Received 23 Jul 2019
  16. DeterminedSL/2016/0218

    Two storey side extension

    6 Dodding Holme, Mealbank, KENDAL, LA8 9DH

    Received 3 Mar 2016
  17. Determined21/0417

    Erection of garage/shed building.

    ACORN BARN, DUFTON, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6DB

    Received 27 Apr 2021
  18. DeterminedSL/2011/0895

    ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSIONS

    ST KILDA, 3 YEW TREE ROAD, GRANGE over SANDS, LA11 7AA

    Received 25 Oct 2011
  19. DeterminedTR/2015/0073

    Remove two ash trees

    Fern Bank, Kents Bank Road, Grange Over Sands, LA11 7DJ

    Received 26 Jun 2015
  20. DeterminedSL/2016/0038

    Proposed enclosure of internal yard beneath first floor office to form goods received/preparation area

    6 Market Street, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, LA6 2AU

    Received 19 Jan 2016
  21. Determined99/0128

    GROUND FLOOR SUN LOUNGE FIRST FLOOR ATTIC BEDROOM EXTENSION

    MOUNTAIN VIEW, NEWBY, PENRITH

    Received 22 Feb 1999
  22. Determined2026/0635/FPA

    Erection of sustainable, low energy, accessible, self build dwelling

    Garden of Castle Mount Burton Road Oxenholme KENDAL LA9 7PR

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  23. DeterminedSL/2005/0155

    CHANGE OF USE FROM CLASS A1 (RETAIL) TO CLASS A2 (FINANCIAL & PROFESSIONAL)

    95 HIGHGATE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 4EN

    Received 11 Feb 2005
  24. Determined15/0923

    Listed building consent for the conversion of shed to 2no dwellings and erection of ancillary garages.

    FORMER RAIL GOODS SHED/YARD, LONG MARTON, APPLEBY

    Received 6 Oct 2015

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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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