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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
60,624Searchable applications
184Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,798 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 7 Aug 1974 to 26 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 2 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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.

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  1. DeterminedSL/2015/0009

    Conversion of artists studio and store to annexed accomodation in connection with existing house

    Stangerthwaite Barn, Killington, SEDBERGH, Cumbria, LA10 5EP

    Received 8 Jan 2015
  2. Determined03/0015

    PROPOSED EXTENSION TO EXISTING BUNGALOW TO PROVIDE DINING ROOM AND UTILITY ROOM

    EDEN BRAE, ARMATHWAITE, CARLISLE

    Received 23 Dec 2002
  3. Determined91/0531

    CHANGE OF USE TO A POLICE REPORTING OFFICE

    THE POLICE STATION, PLUMPTON, PENRITH

    Received 26 Jun 1991
  4. Determined2025/0614/PAPP

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class A, for the erection of silage pit and erection of agricultural storage building.

    Millriggs New Hutton KENDAL LA8 0AX

    Received 31 Mar 2025
  5. Determined5022904

    DWELLING

    WESTHOLME, FERNLEIGH, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS

    Received 11 Oct 2002
  6. DeterminedSL/2022/0205

    Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission SL/2020/0783 (Erection of 88 dwellings and associated works) to: (1) amend the wording of condition 8; and (2) amend General Arrangement Plan to: (a) extend private drive to Plot 6; (b) hand the Hartford house type on Plot 6; (c) hand the Stanford house type on Plot 41; and (d) delete secondary paths from the Hartford house type.

    Land at Brigsteer Road, KENDAL

    Received 3 Mar 2022
  7. Determined98/0445

    TEMPORARY SITING OF BUILDING FOR WRAPPING BREAD AND CAKES

    LAND TO THE REAR OF THE VILLAGE BAKERY, MELMERBY, PENRITH

    Received 23 Jun 1998
  8. DeterminedCU/2022/0010

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for change of use of part of an agricultural building to a dwelling (Use Class C3) (Resubmission of CU/2022/0005)

    Barn to the east of Prizet, Helsington, KENDAL, LA8 8AB

    Received 16 Dec 2022
  9. DeterminedSL/2004/0413

    SITING OF PORTACABIN

    PENNINGTON MEMORIAL HALL, PENNINGTON, ULVERSTON, LA12 0RR

    Received 30 Mar 2004
  10. DeterminedSL/2017/0638

    Change of use of first floor to offices (Class B1 Business)

    Baby World, 1 Vine Road, KENDAL, LA9 6HQ

    Received 11 Jul 2017
  11. Determined5981074

    DEMOLITION OF BOUNDARY WALL

    FOUNTAIN HOUSE, BECK HEAD, KIRKBY, LONSDALE

    Received 27 Apr 1998
  12. Determined02/0812

    PROPOSED CONVERSION OF BARN TO DWELLING.

    BARN ADJACENT TO THE FALKLANDS, SMARDALE, KIRKBY STEPHEN

    Received 4 Sept 2002
  13. Determined17/0737

    Development of 2 no. dwellings.

    STEPHENSON CROFT, BOLTON, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6BE

    Received 22 Aug 2017
  14. Appeal Determined03/0612

    AGRICULTURAL DWELLING.

    BECK HOUSE BROILER UNIT, SOUTHWAITE, CARLISLE

    Received 25 Jun 2003
  15. Determined96/0165

    BARN CONVERSION AND EXTENSION TO DWELLING

    THE BARN, HAZEL GHYLL, CROGLIN, CARLISLE

    Received 12 Mar 1996
  16. WithdrawnSL/2006/0403

    ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSION TO KITCHEN AND RECEPTION AREAS

    CROOKLANDS HOTEL, CROOKLANDS, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7NW

    Received 11 Apr 2006
  17. Determined99/0310

    EXTENSION TO EXISTING GARAGE SHOP INCORPORATING POST OFFICE AND REFURBISHMENT OF EXISTING SHOP

    HILLS GARAGE, SCOTLAND ROAD, PENRITH

    Received 24 Apr 1999
  18. Determined17/0996

    Discharge of condition 3 (CCTV security) attached to approval 17/0565.

    LAND AT KIRKBY THORE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, KIRKBY THORE, PENRITH, CA10 1XA

    Received 22 Nov 2017
  19. Determined03/0745

    Private accommodation (study) conversion of existing store into a study

    2 FRONT STREET, ARMATHWAITE, CARLISLE, CA4 9PB

    Received 12 Aug 2003
  20. Determined97/0436

    CONSTRUCTION OF PRIVATE GARAGE

    OSMOND GREEN, ORMSIDE, APPLEBY

    Received 18 Jun 1997
  21. Determined5981876

    CONSERVATORY

    MOOR FARM, LOW ROOSEBECK

    Received 10 Aug 1998
  22. Determined11/1071

    Proposed extensions to existing building to provide two covered middens.

    LITTLE BLENCOW FARM, PENRITH, CUMBRIA, CA11 0DG

    Received 5 Dec 2011
  23. Determined15/0650

    Retrospective application for a general purpose agricultural building.

    HARD ING, SLEAGILL, PENRITH, CA10 3HD

    Received 21 Jul 2015
  24. DeterminedSL/2020/0048

    Demolition of existing garage & erection of single storey side extension

    2 Hollins Lane, CARNFORTH, LA5 0EG

    Received 21 Jan 2020

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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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