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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
60,825Searchable applications
194Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,806 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 7 Aug 1974 to 2 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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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/2022/0938

    Variation of condition 1 (Approved plans) attached to approval of reserved matters permission SL/2019/0343 (Erection of 3 dwellings)

    Plot 2 - Former allotment land north of Hare and Hounds Pub, Church Road, Levens, KENDAL, LA8 8PP

    Received 13 Oct 2022
  2. Determined13/0611

    Redesign of units 11 and 12 and the erection of a single storey bungalow on plot units 4 and 5.

    SITE ADJACENT TO CASTLE PARK, BROUGH, KIRKBY STEPHEN

    Received 16 Aug 2013
  3. Determined91/0426

    CONVERSION OF BARN TO DWELLING

    STONE BARN, EAST ROAD, ORTON, PENRITH

    Received 17 May 1991
  4. DeterminedSL/2005/1436

    INSTALLATION OF LOUVRE PANELS WITHIN EXISTING WINDOW OPENINGS

    KENDAL TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, BLACKHALL ROAD, KENDAL, LA9 4BT

    Received 23 Dec 2005
  5. DeterminedSL/2016/0322

    Internal alterations and demolition of rear extension and formation of new back door and utility room and erection of two storey rear extension; alterations to pitch of part of roof, installation of rooflights, installation of replacement timber sliding sash window frames to front elevation; renovation of front porch and replacement front door and installation of railings to front of property.

    Whitewell House, 39 Main Street, Flookburgh, GRANGE- OVER-SANDS, LA11 7LA

    Received 5 Apr 2016
  6. DeterminedSL/2003/1536

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION

    MERLEFIELD TEMPLAND LANE, ALLITHWAITE, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA117QX

    Received 3 Jun 2003
  7. DeterminedSL/2022/0755

    Division of existing ground floor retail space to 2 retail units with new shop entrance to 39 Finkle Street (Resubmission of SL/2022/0392)

    37-55 Finkle Street, KENDAL, Cumbria, LA9 4AL

    Received 12 Aug 2022
  8. Determined5030725

    CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING TO OFFICE

    3 NETHER STREET, KENDAL

    Received 14 Mar 2003
  9. DeterminedSL/2014/0570

    Single storey rear extension

    16 Kirkhead Road, Grange-Over-Sands, LA11 7DB

    Received 6 Jun 2014
  10. Determined00/0700

    TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO THE REAR TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LIVING ACCOMMODATION

    LANGHOLME, NATEBY ROAD, KIRKBY STEPHEN

    Received 31 Aug 2000
  11. Determined5920677

    IMPLEMENT SHED

    TOPPINGRAYS FARM, ARRAD FOOT, ULVERSTON

    Received 19 Mar 1992
  12. Determined2025/1774/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the installation of 1 x 11m light telecommunications pole.

    14 Park Close PENRITH CA11 8ND

    Received 12 Sept 2025
  13. DeterminedSL/2017/0739

    Change of use of Box Tree Farmhouse from residential (C3) to offices (B1) in association with the existing use of Lupton Tower.

    Box Tree Farmhouse, Lupton Tower, Lupton, CARNFORTH, LA6 2PR

    Received 16 Aug 2017
  14. Determined19/0827

    Conversion of an agricultural barn into one residential dwelling.

    DUTCH BARN, HIGH FIELD FARM, TIRRIL, PENRITH, CA10 2LG

    Received 15 Nov 2019
  15. DeterminedSL/2014/0493

    Two storey extension

    6 Mayfield Drive, Kendal, LA9 7NS

    Received 14 May 2014
  16. Determined15/0953

    Proposed modern portal framed agricultural building.

    THIRD SUNBIGGIN FARM, ORTON, PENRITH, CA10 3SQ

    Received 12 Oct 2015
  17. Officer Consideration2026/1670/FPA

    Reconfigure Units 3 and 4 with additional internal partition walls and associated new and altered openings to the elevations to create four dwellings in place of the two currently approved under 18/0769.

    Pembroke Farm Brougham Penrith CA10 2DE

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  18. Determined23/0176

    Listed Building Consent for external boiler housing with flue and satellite dish.

    5 DIXON COURT, CALTHWAITE, PENRITH, CA11 9QU

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  19. Determined16/0207

    Proposed replacement of existing garage/shed with sun room and proposed change of use of agricultural land to garden, including erection of garden shed and timber post and wire fencing (part retrospective)

    NORTHCOTT, STAINTON, PENRITH, CA11 0ES

    Received 3 Mar 2016
  20. DeterminedSL/2004/0616

    STATIC CARAVAN PARK (32 CARAVANS)

    CRABTREE FARM, LUPTON, CARNFORTH, LA6 1PJ

    Received 7 May 2004
  21. Determined99/0089

    TRANSMITTING STATION - 1 X 0.6M DISH AND DEVELOPMENT ANCILLARY THERETO

    MOUDY MEA TRANSMITTING STATION, STAINMORE FOREST, STAINMORE, KIRKBY STEPHEN

    Received 2 Feb 1999
  22. Determined04/0351

    Change of use to single dwelling (revised scheme)

    SMITHY BARN, EAMONT BRIDGE, PENRITH

    Received 15 Apr 2004
  23. DeterminedTR/2016/0036

    Prune trees as shown in submitted photograph

    Ravenscourt, Lindale Road, Grange Over Sands, LA11 6EL

    Received 29 Feb 2016
  24. Determined2025/1088/FPA

    Variation of conditions 1 (approved plans) and 4 (visibility splays, access and parking) to relocate the disabled parking bays, attached to approval 21/0226.

    John Beaty Transport Ltd Station View Penrith CA11 0BX

    Received 6 Jun 2025

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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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