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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
58,984Searchable applications
199Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,733 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined5961088

    HEN HUT (RETROSPECTIVE)

    3 LIGHTBURN AVENUE, ULVERSTON

    Received 29 May 1996
  2. DeterminedSL/2014/0635

    Single storey extension to create baby care unit

    Meadow View Nursery, Appleby Road, Kendal, LA9 6DP

    Received 25 Jun 2014
  3. Determined23/0722

    Retrospective change of use of former educational buildings to Class E (commercial, business and services).

    FORMER NEWTON RIGG CAMPUS, NEWTON RIGG, PENRITH, CA11 0AH

    Received 19 Oct 2023
  4. DeterminedTR/2019/0058

    Emergency Works to cypressus trees

    Conishead Priory, Priory Road, ULVERSTON, LA12 9QQ

    Received 30 Apr 2019
  5. Determined21/0815

    Reduce Leylandii. Fell Laurel.

    HILL HOUSE, FELL LANE, PENRITH, CA11 8BJ

    Received 5 Sept 2021
  6. Determined2025/0229/DISC

    Discharge of conditions 3 (guttering) & 4 (windows) attached to Listed Building Consent SL/2022/1118

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

    Received 7 Feb 2025
  7. Determined2024/0238/FPA

    Alterations to existing openings, replacement windows, doors, fascia & barge boards. Enlargement & alterations to the existing raised balcony.

    Cartmel Hill Cartmel GRANGE-OVER-SANDS Cumbria LA11 7SS

    Received 13 Feb 2024
  8. Determined21/0977

    Non Material Amendment for alterations to plots 1, 12 and 24 and open space boundary treatments, attached to approval 20/0664.

    LAND EAST OF THE THORPE, GREYSTOKE, PENRITH, CA11 0TJ

    Received 28 Nov 2021
  9. Determined99/0307

    SIGNAGE SCHEME FOR NEW CORPORATE BRANDING AS AMENDED BY INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 25 MAY 1999

    TSB BANK PLC, KING STREET, PENRITH

    Received 21 Apr 1999
  10. DeterminedSL/2022/0048

    Refurbishments to include a single storey side extension with glazed balcony, front porch, dormer windows to front & rear (Revised scheme SL/2021/0118)

    Old Watermill, Brewery Mount, Allithwaite, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7RH

    Received 20 Jan 2022
  11. DeterminedSL/2005/1110

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION

    8 TARN CLOSE, STORTH, LA7 7HZ

    Received 30 Sept 2005
  12. DeterminedSL/2005/0029

    RETENTION OF WOODSTORE (RETROSPECTIVE)

    ELM TREE COTTAGE, LITTLE URSWICK, ULVERSTON

    Received 14 Jan 2005
  13. DeterminedSE/2023/0004

    Request for screening opinion in relation to the proposed 250 MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility, access track, substation, grid connection route and associated infrastructure

    Land at Town House Farm, Old Hutton, KENDAL, LA8 0NU

    Received 11 Aug 2023
  14. Determined06/0107

    Three storey extension, new conservatory, new roof windows, and part change of use from residential to café/restaurant and B&B accommodation.

    WEST NATRASS, ALSTON, CA9 3DA

    Received 9 Feb 2006
  15. Determined22/0919

    Proposed agricultural building to enclose existing sheep pens.

    BROW FARM, DUFTON, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6DF

    Received 25 Nov 2022
  16. Determined5972699

    ALTERATIONS & REFURBISHMENT TO PROVIDE OFFICE SPACE IN ATTIC& LIFT FACILITIES

    STRICKLANDGATE HOUSE, 92 STRICKLANDGATE, KENDAL

    Received 3 Dec 1997
  17. Determined11/0903

    New planning permission to replace extant planning application 08/0799.

    PLOT 4 CHAPELFIELD, SKELTON, PENRITH, CA11 9TB

    Received 12 Oct 2011
  18. Determined15/0194

    Listed building consent for the construction of a dismantled kiln.

    ACORN BANK MILL, ACORN BANK, TEMPLE SOWERBY, PENRITH, CUMBRIA, CA10 1PS

    Received 26 Feb 2015
  19. Determined2023/1178/FPA

    Erection of single detached dwelling

    St Marys Mount Belmont ULVERSTON LA12 7HD

    Received 15 Dec 2023
  20. DeterminedSL/2022/0751

    Subdivision of single dwelling into two dwellings

    Low Bleaze Farm, Old Hutton, KENDAL, LA8 0LX

    Received 12 Aug 2022
  21. Determined00/0972

    PROVISION OF CASSETTE AWNING TO SHOP FRONTAGE

    23, DEVONSHIRE STREET, PENRITH

    Received 19 Dec 2000
  22. DeterminedSL/2018/0064

    Application of paint to external lime rendered walls

    Cark House, Cark-In-Cartmel, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7PE

    Received 18 Jan 2018
  23. Officer Consideration2026/1900/PACOU

    Prior approval for change of use of first and second floor offices (Use Class E) to two residential flats (Use Class C3)

    First and Second Floor 125 Highgate KENDAL LA9 4EN

    Received 29 Sept 2026
  24. Determined5980827

    REPLACEMENT WINDOWS

    34 UNION STREET, KENDAL.

    Received 27 Apr 1998

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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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