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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
60,812Searchable applications
184Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,805 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 7 Aug 1974 to 26 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 3 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DeterminedSL/2015/1081

    Installation of replacement ATM

    National Westminster Bank Plc, Main Street, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, LA6 2AH

    Received 18 Nov 2015
  2. Determined5000661

    EXTENSION & ALTERATION OF EXISTING ROOF

    4 HORNCOP, KENDAL

    Received 15 Mar 2000
  3. Determined99/0003

    RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF SEVEN TWO BED AND FOUR THREE BED BUNGALOWS AND TWELVE THREE BED HOUSES AS AMENDED BY INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 4 FEBRUARY 28 MAY 7 JUNE AND 18 JULY 1999.

    LAND OFF, CUMBERLAND CLOSE, CLIFTON, PENRITH

    Received 29 Dec 1998
  4. DeterminedSL/2014/1157

    Discharge of conditions 5 & 6 attached to Planning Permission SL/2014/0820

    Low Syke Barn, Pennington

    Received 3 Dec 2014
  5. DeterminedSL/2006/1293

    ILLUMINATED FREE STANDING SIGNS

    HELSINGTON LAITHES GARAGE, MILNTHORPE ROAD, KENDAL, LA9 5RH

    Received 30 Nov 2006
  6. Determined5/12/9005

    SECTION 73 APPLICATION TO VARY CONDITION 1 OF PLANNING CONSENT 5/10/9003 TO ALLOW CONTINUED USE OF SITE AS A HOUSEHOLD WASTE RECYCLING CENTRE FOR AN EXTENDED TIME PERIOD.

    KENDAL HWRC (FORMER CIVIC AMENITY SITE), CANAL HEAD NORTH, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 7BY

    Received 30 Apr 2012
  7. Determined2026/0107/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for installation of 29 x 9 metre medium wooden telecommunications poles

    Newbiggin Hall Milburn Road Newbiggin Temple Sowerby Penrith CA10 1TB

    Received 16 Jan 2026
  8. Determined5961374

    CAR PARK

    APPLETREE, NATLAND

    Received 22 Jul 1996
  9. Determined23/0263

    Change of use of domestic garage store to a four bedroom dwellinghouse.

    THE BARN, BIRKTHWAITE MEWS, WREAY, CARLISLE, CA4 0RZ

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  10. Determined23/0018

    Proposed link extension and alterations to existing rear outbuilding.

    20 NORTH ROAD, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4RH

    Received 10 Jan 2023
  11. Determined23/0368

    Remove T1 (Willow) and T2 (Willow) in Conservation area.

    HOMEFIELD, EDENHALL, PENRITH, CA11 8SX

    Received 24 May 2023
  12. DeterminedSL/2011/1052

    ERECTION OF GARDEN BUILDING AND GREENHOUSE AND RENOVATION OF FERNERY OUTBUILDING, INCLUDING INSTALLATION OF FOUR VELUX CONSERVATION STYLE ROOFLIGHTS

    FORD HOUSE, FORD PARK, ULVERSTON, LA12 7JP

    Received 20 Dec 2011
  13. Determined14/0264

    Change of use of first floor flat and veterinary practice to single dwelling.

    PENDRAGON VETINERY SURGERY, 93-95 HIGH STREET, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4SH

    Received 25 Mar 2014
  14. Determined22/0928

    Remove four lowest branches of Beech tree.

    7 RIGGINDALE HOUSE, BROUGHAM HALL GARDENS, BROUGHAM, PENRITH, CA10 2DB

    Received 28 Nov 2022
  15. DeterminedSL/2006/0988

    CHANGE OF USE OF THE FIRST FLOOR OF UNIT 5 FROM CAR SHOWROOM TO OFFICE

    UNIT 5, SHORELINE BUSINESS PARK, SANDSIDE, LA7 7BF

    Received 5 Sept 2006
  16. Determined5920315

    REPLACEMENT ROOFS TO EXISTING BUILDINGS

    CARTER HOUSE, CROOKLANDS

    Received 6 Feb 1992
  17. Determined5992690-(2)

    ATTACHED DOUBLE GARAGE WITH STUDY ABOVE

    HUTTON PARK HOUSE, NEW HUTTON

    Received 18 Nov 1999
  18. Determined02/0055

    PROPOSED NURSERY FACILITIES (SINGLE STOREY) ADJOINING EXSTING SCHOOL BUILDING

    ARMATHWAITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL, STATION ROAD, ARMATHWAITE

    Received 14 Jan 2002
  19. Determined04/1114

    First floor flat for staff associated with bistro.

    FIRST FLOOR GALLERY, BEWICKS BISTRO, DOCKRAY, PENRITH

    Received 8 Dec 2004
  20. Determined06/0420

    Residential alterations and conversion of existing barn to holiday let.

    HOME FARM, BROUGH SOWERBY, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4EG

    Received 23 May 2006
  21. Determined13/0506

    Erection of occupational dwelling.

    BRAITHWAITES GARAGE LTD, NEWBIGGIN, PENRITH, CA11 0HT

    Received 9 Jul 2013
  22. Determined02/0040

    CONVERSION/EXTENSION OF REDUNDANT BYRE INTO SELF- CONTAINED LIVING ACCOMMODATION

    WETHERIGGS FARM, CLIFTON DYKES, PENRITH

    Received 9 Jan 2002
  23. DeterminedSE/2015/0012

    Siting of 2 turbines (hub height 15 metres)

    Cowran Farm, Pennington, Ulverston, LA12 0JW

    Received 30 Jun 2015
  24. Determined02/1110

    DEMOLITION OF EXISTING LEAN-TO PROVISION OF RENDERED SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION UNDER SLATE ROOF

    DAIRYGARTH, CROSBY RAVENSWORTH, PENRITH

    Received 19 Nov 2002

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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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