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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0 approved · 0 refused · 2,933 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined05/0760

    Formation of new central toilet building within existing covered link.

    ULLSWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE, WETHERIGGS LANE, PENRITH, CA11 8NG

    Received 1 Sept 2005
  2. Determined23/0507

    Prior Notification for the demolition of bastle house building.

    LOW PARK, ALSTON, CA9 3BD

    Received 18 Jul 2023
  3. Determined5001060

    TOILET BLOCK EXTENSION

    LEEDS CHILDREN'S HOLIDAY CAMP, COVE ROAD, SILVERDALE

    Received 26 Apr 2000
  4. DeterminedSL/2004/0245

    TWO STOREY EXTENSION

    12 SWALLOW CLOSE, KENDAL, LA9 7SN

    Received 27 Feb 2004
  5. WithdrawnSL/2022/0238

    Internal & external alterations & refurbishments to include replacement windows, front door, roof materials & gutters (Part retrospective)

    68 Sunderland Terrace ULVERSTON LA12 7JY

    Received 14 Mar 2022
  6. Determined89/1075

    CORNER SHOP CAFE LOCAL INFORMATION

    SALVIN COTTAGE, TOWN FOOT, ALSTON, ALSTON

    Received 16 Jun 1989
  7. Determined5900661

    ALTERATIONS TO FORM RESTAURANT

    BRIDGE HOUSE, 1 BRIDGE STREET, KENDAL

    Received 21 Feb 1990
  8. DeterminedPN/2021/0040

    Erection of a wooden workshop and tool store, and to aid with shelter from inclement weather when undertaking small scale forestry activities

    Land to the South East of Spring Bank Road, Spring Bank Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6HA

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  9. DeterminedBE/2013/0010

    SINGLE STOREY REAR LEAN-TO EXTENSION EXTENDING 4 METRES BEYOND THE REAR WALL OF THE ORIGINAL DWELLING, 3.7 METRES MAXIMUM RIDGE HEIGHT AND 2.2 METRES HIGH TO EAVES

    78 LOW GARTH, KENDAL, LA9 5PA

    Received 2 Sept 2013
  10. Determined04/0461

    Mono pitch implement shed.

    ELLONBY HALL BUNGALOW, ELLONBY, PENRITH

    Received 17 May 2004
  11. WithdrawnSL/2015/1050

    Conversion of duck rearing shed to self catering fishing lodge and erection of four additional self catering fishing lodges

    Land at east of High Thorn Farm, Selside, KENDAL, LA8 9JX

    Received 12 Nov 2015
  12. DeterminedSL/2006/1177

    ALTERATIONS TO SHOP FRONT

    MCDONALDS RESTAURANT, 71 STRICKLANDGATE, KENDAL, LA9 4LT

    Received 25 Oct 2006
  13. Determined5961524

    INSTALLATION OF INTERNAL & EXTERNAL HANDRAILS

    FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE, STRAMONGATE, KENDAL

    Received 26 Jul 1996
  14. Determined5894262

    DWELLING FOR HEADMASTER

    RIVERSIDE SCHOOL, WHASSETT, MILNTHORPE

    Received 20 Dec 1989
  15. Withdrawn14/0532

    Conversion of former Methodist Chapel to a dwelling.

    FORMER METHODIST CHAPEL, CATHERINE HOLME, GREAT ASBY, APPLEBY, CUMBRIA, CA16 6EJ

    Received 13 Jun 2014
  16. DeterminedSL/2019/0769

    Removal/replacement of existing first floor structure & replacement walls

    Royal Hotel, Main Street, Burton-In-Kendal, CARNFORTH, LA6 1LY

    Received 17 Sept 2019
  17. Determined21/0367

    Pine - to fell tree and replant with Pine or other as required.

    EDENWOOD, LANGWATHBY, PENRITH, CA10 1NB

    Received 24 May 2021
  18. Determined91/0979

    CHANGE OF USE OF REDUNDANT BARN TO FORM PERSONAL ARTISTS STUDIO AND SMALL COMMERCIALLY RUN PICTURE AND SCULPTURE GALLERY WITH ASSOCIATED STORES AND W.C. AT REAR.

    BECK MILL, LANGWATHBY, PENRITH

    Received 14 Nov 1991
  19. WithdrawnSL/2022/1049

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Tree protection) and 4 (Soft landscaping) attached to planning permission SL/2022/0516

    Cricket Ground, Back Lane, Sedgwick, KENDAL, Cumbria, LA8 0JX

    Received 16 Nov 2022
  20. Determined14/0421

    Listed building consent for replacement velux windows.

    61 ARTHUR STREET, PENRITH, CA11 7TU

    Received 14 May 2014
  21. Determined99/0488

    CHANGE OF USE OF OUTBUILDINGS TO FORM A GARDEN ROOM WITH MUSIC ROOM/LIBRARY OVER TOGETHER WITH A REAR EXTENSION TO FORM A CONSERVATORY

    GOODBOURNE CROFT, HUTTON ROW, HUTTON IN THE FOREST, PENRITH

    Received 15 Jun 1999
  22. Determined5911887

    EXTENSION AND PARKING AREA

    HOLLY BANK PRIVATE NURSING HOME, THE PROMENADE, ARNSIDE

    Received 26 Jul 1991
  23. Determined23/0769

    Proposed rear sun room and patio extension.

    17 RIMINGTON WAY, PENRITH, CA11 8TG

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  24. Determined2024/2113/PACOU

    Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 3, class MA, for change of use of office (Use Class E) to a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)

    Longbow Forestry Bank Terrace Main Street Greenodd ULVERSTON LA12 7RB

    Received 8 Nov 2024

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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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