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0 approved · 0 refused · 2,933 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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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.

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More application records

  1. Determined14/0055

    Proposed agricultural small holding: agricultural replacement building and single dwelling and the resurfacing of the access road from Storey Bank.

    LAND OFF STOREY BANK, LANGWATHBY, PENRITH, CA10 1NB

    Received 21 Jan 2014
  2. Determined99/0518

    TIMBER CLAD UNDER TILE ROOF EXTENSION FOR ADDITIONAL BEDROOM

    PLOT 10 GLENDOWLIN, YANWATH, PENRITH

    Received 5 Jul 1999
  3. Withdrawn23/0657

    Lawful Development Certificate for the siting of a caravan for residential use ancillary to Spring Ford.

    SPRING FORD, NEWTON REIGNY, PENRITH, CA11 0AY

    Received 25 Sept 2023
  4. DeterminedSL/2015/0140

    Single storey side extension

    Sandpiper, Hollins Lane, Arnside, Carnforth, LA5 0EQ

    Received 13 Feb 2015
  5. DeterminedSL/2004/0693

    REAR CONSERVATORY TO SERVE AS PATIENTS' WAITING ROOM, TWO NEW WINDOWS & REINSTATEMENT OF RAILINGS

    DENTAL SURGERY, HORDALE, HAVERFLATTS LANE, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7PS

    Received 21 May 2004
  6. DeterminedSL/2020/0027

    Alterations to ground floor door to form 2 windows and replacement of 1st floor balcony with glazed balustrade

    New House, Back Lane, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2AP

    Received 13 Jan 2020
  7. DeterminedSL/2017/0887

    Removal of condition 2 (no primary cooking of unprepared food shall be undertaken within the premises) attached to planning permission SL/2009/0438, Change of Use from retailing (Class A1) to a mixed retail (Class A1) and restaurant / café (Class A3)

    33 The Promenade, Arnside, CARNFORTH, LA5 0HA

    Received 27 Sept 2017
  8. DeterminedSL/2019/0239

    Retention of caravan to provide living accommodation for family member to assist with welfare of livestock and care of dependant relative

    High Flan Farm, ULVERSTON, LA12 7PU

    Received 19 Mar 2019
  9. Determined14/0402

    Discharge of condition no. 5 (details of roof lights) attached to planning approval 13/0556.

    OLD ODDFELLOWS HALL, MAIN STREET, BROUGH, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4BL

    Received 8 May 2014
  10. Determined5893621

    CONVERSION OF BARN TO RESIDENTIAL USE

    NOOK FARM, ULVERSTON

    Received 24 Oct 1989
  11. DeterminedSL/2023/0679

    Demolition of existing side extension & garage & erection of a 2 storey side extension & 2 storey detached garage & workshop

    Meadow Bank, Scales, ULVERSTON, LA12 0PE

    Received 13 Sept 2023
  12. Determined05/0509

    Agricultural building.

    GREENRIGGS, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4TA

    Received 20 Jun 2005
  13. Determined5982770

    EXTENSIONS & ALTERATIONS

    GREEN END, OLD TOWN

    Received 24 Nov 1998
  14. Determined5011927-(2)

    ALTERATIONS TO ACCESS & GARAGE

    1 EASTSIDE, THE SQUARE, BURTON

    Received 26 Jul 2001
  15. Determined2026/0016/HOU

    Proposed attached garage to side elevation. Proposed rear single storey extension forming a sunroom.

    14 Trinkeld Avenue Swarthmoor Ulverston LA12 0XB

    Received 6 Jan 2026
  16. Determined19/0412

    Proposed agricultural building.

    STAINGILLS, CULGAITH, PENRITH, CA10 1QU

    Received 7 Jun 2019
  17. Determined5902312-(3)

    ERECTION OF 15 WIND TURBINES AND CONSTRUCTION OF ACCESS WAYS

    LOWICK HIGH COMMON, KIRKBY MOOR, KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS

    Received 6 Aug 1990
  18. Determined2024/2448/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the proposed installation of 1 x 9 meter medium telecommunications telegraph pole

    ID 25 Orchard Rise Cartmel GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7SS

    Received 23 Dec 2024
  19. DeterminedSL/2015/0189

    Change of Use from A1 (shop) to A3 (café and restaurant)

    90 Highgate, KENDAL, LA9 4HE

    Received 26 Feb 2015
  20. Determined90/0034

    RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF 4 UNITS

    WOODEND GARAGE, TEBAY, PENRITH

    Received 10 Jan 1990
  21. DeterminedSL/2016/1118

    Replacement of existing 20m monopole with proposed 20m monopole, installation of 1 no. proposed equipment cabinet, plus ancillary apparatus

    Sillfield Farm, Gatebeck, KENDAL, LA8 0HZ

    Received 7 Dec 2016
  22. Determined06/0121

    Reconstruction of barn to form a dwelling as approved under 00/0669.

    UNIT 4 THE STACK YARD, CRACKENTHORPE, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6AB

    Received 13 Feb 2006
  23. Determined2026/1438/FPA

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 2026/0781/HOU (Two storey side and single storey rear extensions)

    1 Railway Cottages Hincaster Milnthorpe LA7 7NE

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  24. Determined19/0803

    Proposed agricultural building.

    LAND SOUTH EAST OF MANSGROVE FARM, BOLTON, APPLEBY

    Received 6 Nov 2019

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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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