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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0 approved · 0 refused · 2,933 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined96/0598

    CONVERSION OF FORMER METHODIST CHAPEL TO DWELLING AS AMENDED BY INFORMATION IN RESPECT OF ACCESS PARKING DRAINAGE AND WINDOWS AS RECEIVED ON 10 OCTOBER 1996

    THE CHAPEL, MAULDS MEABURN, PENRITH

    Received 12 Jul 1996
  2. DeterminedSL/2004/0424

    SITING OF CHILDREN'S PLAY EQUIPMENT

    GILPIN BRIDGE INN, LEVENS, KENDAL, LA8 8EP

    Received 1 Apr 2004
  3. Determined2024/2332/TCA

    Prunus lusitanica to be felled due to concerns over safety. The tree has extensive sign of decay and due to the size and proximity to the properties would like to fell this tree.

    10 Riggs Close GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 6SX

    Received 25 Nov 2024
  4. Determined16/0879

    Extension of a steel frame agricultural building used for sheep holding and sorting.

    BLACK LEASES FARM, NEWBIGGIN, TEMPLE SOWERBY, PENRITH, CA10 1XS

    Received 28 Sept 2016
  5. Determined04/0772

    Continued use of caravan for residential accommodation.

    SUNNYSIDE, HUNSONBY, PENRITH, CA10 1PN

    Received 16 Aug 2004
  6. Determined5021091

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION

    17 CASTLE CRESCENT, KENDAL

    Received 17 Apr 2002
  7. Determined5972104

    AGRICULTURAL BUILDING

    BURNS PASTURE, OLD HUTTON

    Received 22 Sept 1997
  8. Determined99/0896

    1 NO - 5 BEDROOM HOUSE AND GARAGE AS AMENDED BY INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 6/1/00.

    PLOT 7, LAMB LEA, LAZONBY, PENRITH

    Received 19 Nov 1999
  9. DeterminedSL/2016/0507

    Two storey extension to the existing boarding house.

    Dallam Boarding House, Heversham, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7EH

    Received 23 May 2016
  10. Withdrawn5971902

    INSTALLATION OF WOODEN DOUBLE GLAZED UNITS

    9 UNION STREET, KENDAL

    Received 21 Aug 1997
  11. Determined16/0087

    Proposed agricultural building.

    GRANGE HALL, GREAT ASBY, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6HF

    Received 27 Jan 2016
  12. Determined97/0607

    EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING DWELLINGHOUSE

    4, GREENCROFT, SHAP, PENRITH

    Received 22 Aug 1997
  13. Determined96/0013

    PROPOSED CONVERSION OF OUTBUILDINGS TO 3 NO. DWELLINGS AS AMENDED BY INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 14 FEBRUARY 1996

    OUTBUILDINGS ADJACENT TO FRIARY COTTAGE, BATTLEBARROW, APPLEBY

    Received 15 Nov 1996
  14. DeterminedSL/2021/0857

    Two story front & single storey rear extensions

    Acasa, Vicarage Lane, Burton-In-Kendal, CARNFORTH, LA6 1NW

    Received 26 Aug 2021
  15. Determined01/0196

    SIGN ATTACHED TO CANOPY OF SAFEWAY PETROL FILLING STATION AS IDENTIFIED ON ATTACHED ELEVATION (FOR SAFEWAY INTERNAL PROMOTIONAL PURPOSE ONLY)

    SAFEWAY STORES PETROL FILLING, BRUNSWICK ROAD, PENRITH

    Received 20 Feb 2001
  16. Committee Meeting2024/1431/LBC

    Listed Building consent for minor internal alterations to customer services area and reception

    Kendal Town Hall Highgate Kendal Cumbria LA9 4DL

    Received 12 Aug 2024
  17. Determined01/9019

    THE ERECTION OF A LEAN-TO STORE ON THE SOUTH EAST ELEVATION OF THE EXISTING SCHOOL

    MILBURN PRIMARY SCHOOL, MILBURN, PENRITH

    Received 7 Nov 2001
  18. Appeal Determined05/0655

    Proposed conversion of barn to house with granny annex.

    ANCHOR FARM, SCOTLAND ROAD, PENRITH, CA11 9HL

    Received 26 Jul 2005
  19. Determined21/0458

    Erection of dwelling.

    LAND ADJACENT TO GOGGLEBY COTTAGE, SHAP, PENRITH, CA10 3LX

    Received 11 May 2021
  20. Determined2024/0620/FPA

    Erection of a slurry store.

    West View Farm Brough KIRKBY STEPHEN CA17 4DS

    Received 28 Mar 2024
  21. DeterminedSL/2013/0762

    Two storey rear extension with balconies

    4 Quaker Fold, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9NE

    Received 6 Aug 2013
  22. Determined5911460

    EXTENSION TO SIDE AND REAR

    41 BIRCHWOOD DRIVE, ULVERSTON

    Received 5 Jun 1991
  23. Determined90/1121

    PROPOSED EXTENSION TO OFFICE

    SKIRSGILL DEPOT, PENRITH

    Received 14 Dec 1990
  24. Determined02/0113

    2 ADDITIONAL WINDOWS. CHANGE OF ACCESS TO HOUSE THROUGH FIELD. CHANGE OF SUE OF PART OF PADDOCK TO INFORMAL GARDEN TREES SHRUBS POND. CONSTRUCTION OF GREENHOUSE.

    COLDBECK FARMHOUSE, RAVENSTONEDALE, KIRKBY STEPHEN

    Received 2 Feb 2002

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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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