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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
64,655Searchable applications
197Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,933 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 7 Aug 1974 to 4 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 7 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined2025/2113/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the installation of 2 x 9m light wooden telecommunications poles

    Outside 55 & 57 Silver Howe Close KENDAL LA9 7NW

    Received 29 Oct 2025
  2. DeterminedSL/2015/0667

    Rear single storey extension and first floor extension

    33 Silver Howe Close, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7NW

    Received 15 Jul 2015
  3. Determined5010634

    CHANGE OF USE TO CAFE

    RIVERSIDE CENTRE, YARD 39, HIGHGATE, KENDAL

    Received 14 Mar 2001
  4. Determined01/0467

    PROPOSED BUILDING FOR STORAGE AND WOOD PROCESSING ACTIVITIES ANCILLARY TO EXISTING USE OF SITE.

    A W JENKINSON FOREST PRODUCTS, CLIFTON MOOR, PENRITH

    Received 20 Jun 2001
  5. DeterminedSL/2018/0971

    Change of use from Youth Hostel (Use Class Sui Generis) to dwelling (Use Class C3)

    Oakfield Lodge, Redhills Road, Arnside, CARNFORTH, LA5 0AT

    Received 30 Nov 2018
  6. Determined5970474

    TWO FREE-STANDING SIGNS

    HAMPSFELL ROAD, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS

    Received 3 Mar 1997
  7. DeterminedSL/2018/1038

    Discharge of condition 3 (external materials) attached to planning permission SL/2017/1137

    The Shielings, High Knott Road, ARNSIDE, LA5 0AW

    Received 21 Dec 2018
  8. Determined5903523

    ILLUMINATED BOX SIGNS

    KIRKBY MOTORS, KIRKBY LONSDALE

    Received 30 Nov 1990
  9. Determined5021287

    TRANSMISSION COLLECTION POINT (EQUIPMENT CABIN WITH SIX SATELLITE DISHES POLE MOUNTED ON TOP)

    DILLICAR COMMON, KENDAL

    Received 13 May 2002
  10. Determined01/0154

    HOARDING

    LAND ADJACENT TO 17, LOWTHER STREET, PENRITH

    Received 25 Feb 2001
  11. Determined2025/0815/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the installation of 1 x 10 Metre BT Generic Wooden pole

    Lunefield Drive/Binfold Croft Kirkby Lonsdale CARNFORTH LA6 2BY

    Received 25 Apr 2025
  12. Determined18/0139

    Agricultural building.

    FELLSIDE, OUSBY, PENRITH, CA10 1QB

    Received 16 Feb 2018
  13. Determined5982670

    BOUNDARY WALL - RESUBMISSION OF 5/98/1851 (RETROSPECTIVE)

    CORNER STONES, 33 GARDEN TERRACE, ULVERSTON

    Received 26 Jan 1999
  14. Determined17/0547

    Variation of condition 2 (plans compliance) to amend previously approved flats (Plots 14 & 15) to 2 no 2 bed houses, attached to approval 10/0452.

    PENRITH BUILDING SUPPLIES, 116 SCOTLAND ROAD, PENRITH, CA11 9JB

    Received 27 Jun 2017
  15. Determined20/0773

    Proposed rear extension and alterations to existing side extension to form new entrance.

    MIDDLE FARM, CROGLIN, CARLISLE, CA4 9RZ

    Received 12 Oct 2020
  16. Officer Consideration2026/1380/FPA

    Change of use of agricultural land to residential garden, dog play park and exercise area, and for siting of 2no sleeping cabins with toilet and shower facilities and associated development for walkers.

    Land to the Rear of Lea Field and Fell Garage Bungalow Shap PENRITH CA10 3PZ

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  17. Determined21/0981

    Felling of trees in conservation area

    GATE FARMHOUSE, SKIRWITH, PENRITH, CA10 1RL

    Received 18 Oct 2021
  18. Determined5912592

    ILLUMINATED SIGN

    UNIT 11, WESTMORLAND SHOPPING CENTRE, KENDAL

    Received 4 Oct 1991
  19. Determined21/0775

    Replace 2 x front wooden sliding sash windows on the ground floor and the first floor

    8 CHAPEL STREET, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6QR

    Received 23 Aug 2021
  20. Determined5960403

    FORMATION OF FLAT OVER GARAGE, CHANGE OF USE OF PART OF EXISTING FLAT INTO SHOP & ERECTION OF LEAN-TO STORE FOR GARAGE

    TOWN END GARAGE, CASTERTON

    Received 29 Feb 1996
  21. Determined04/0506

    To extend house to provide a sun room.

    ABBEY LODGE, HOME FARM, SKIRWITH, PENRITH, CA10 1RQ

    Received 26 May 2004
  22. Determined04/0835

    Proposed dwelling adjacent to business premisies.

    LAND AT COURTFIELD GARAGE, CROSS CROFT, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6HP

    Received 8 Sept 2004
  23. DeterminedSL/2004/0512

    DORMER EXTENSION

    KERRY BANK, 19 WHINFIELD ROAD, ULVERSTON, LA12 7HQ

    Received 16 Apr 2004
  24. DeterminedSL/2005/1000

    TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION

    92 BIRCHWOOD DRIVE, ULVERSTON, CUMBRIA, LA12 9NZ

    Received 31 Aug 2005

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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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