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0 approved · 0 refused · 2,933 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Council contacts

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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.

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  1. DeterminedSL/2013/0726

    FORMATION OF NEW VEHICULAR ACCESS AND DETACHED GARAGE WITH GENERAL PURPOSE ROOM OVER

    8 TITHEBARN COTTAGES, KENDAL, LA9 5DN

    Received 26 Jul 2013
  2. DeterminedSL/2017/0944

    Widening of existing driveway

    44 Helmside Road, Oxenholme, KENDAL, LA9 7HA

    Received 16 Oct 2017
  3. Determined22/0117

    Certificate of lawfulness for the continued use as C2 Residential Institution for the care of a maximum of one child with no more than 2 carers in residence at any one time.

    THE BRIARS, COLBY, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6BD

    Received 10 Feb 2022
  4. Determined2024/2106/LDPR

    Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed single storey extension to an existing building.

    Electricity North West Newtongate Depot Newton Road Penrith CA11 0BF

    Received 7 Nov 2024
  5. Withdrawn5913044-(3)

    INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT

    LAND AT WATERCROOK, KENDAL

    Received 27 Nov 1991
  6. DeterminedSL/2023/0518

    Proposed dwelling

    Garden area Hill Top, Silverdale Road, Arnside, CARNFORTH, LA5 0AB

    Received 7 Jul 2023
  7. DeterminedSL/2005/0576

    TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION

    17 LAUREL GARDENS, BURNESIDE ROAD, KENDAL, LA9 6FE

    Received 18 May 2005
  8. Determined11/1103

    Proposed extension to rear elevation.

    1 PENNINE VIEW, BLENCARN, PENRITH, CA10 1TX

    Received 13 Dec 2011
  9. Appeal Determined06/0444

    Residential development of 60% affordable, 40% open market housing.

    LAND OFF MARDALE ROAD, PENRITH

    Received 30 May 2006
  10. Determined90/0951

    ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING FARMHOUSE AND CONVERSION OF ADJOINING BARNS TO FORM ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODATION AS AMENDED BY THE REVISED PLANS RECEIVED ON 20TH NOVEMBER 1990.

    SCAR SIDE FARM, ORTON, PENRITH

    Received 17 Oct 1990
  11. Determined15/1009

    Change of Use, under Part 3 Class R of the 2015 GPDO, from agricultural building to a flexible use.

    THE BARN, MUSGRAVE HALL, LITTLE MUSGRAVE, KIRKBY STEPHEN

    Received 27 Oct 2015
  12. Determined5002422

    INSTALLATION OF SATELLITE DISH

    FORBUOYS PLC, DALLAM HOUSE, 3-4 THE, SQUARE, MILNTHORPE

    Received 30 Oct 2000
  13. Determined21/0031

    Roofing over existing silage clamp.

    WOODHOUSE, CATTERLEN, PENRITH, CA11 0BE

    Received 14 Jan 2021
  14. DeterminedSL/2023/0435

    Change of use & conversion of ground floor annex/garage to a 2 bedroom flat

    144 Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4QG

    Received 30 May 2023
  15. DeterminedSE/2016/0001

    Single small-scale wind turbine

    Arnside Tower, Silverdale Road, Arnside, CARNFORTH, LA5 0SN

    Received 24 Mar 2016
  16. WithdrawnSL/2018/0169

    Work to chimney stacks

    1 Town View, KENDAL, LA9 4QL

    Received 26 Feb 2018
  17. DeterminedSL/2005/0600

    INSTALLATION OF TWO CONSERVATION STYLE ROOF LIGHTS

    UNDERBANK, 2 GROFFA CRAGG, GAWTHWAITE, LA12 7TA

    Received 24 May 2005
  18. DeterminedSL/2004/0692

    CONVERSION OF TWO DWELLINGS TO FORM FOUR APARTMENTS

    5 - 7 QUAY STREET, ULVERSTON, LA12 9AT

    Received 21 May 2004
  19. DeterminedSL/2017/0058

    Rear extension

    77 Jenkin Rise, KENDAL, LA9 6JN

    Received 24 Jan 2017
  20. Determined18/0998

    Change of use from residential dwelling to office use.

    Out of Eden, HOME FARM, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4AP

    Received 17 Dec 2018
  21. DeterminedSL/2003/1540

    REPLACEMENT LEAN TO AND ALTERATIONS

    2 THE SQUARE EAST, BURTON-IN-KENDAL, CARNFORTH, LA6 1LX

    Received 29 May 2003
  22. Determined04/0995

    To erect a pouch box for storage of postal delivery pouches.

    JUNCTION FOLLY LANE/BARCO AVE, PENRITH, CA11 8LU

    Received 29 Oct 2004
  23. Determined89/0945

    ACCESS TO HIGHWAY FROM HARDSTANDING

    5, WEBSTER PLACE, SKIRWITH, PENRITH

    Received 20 Sept 1989
  24. DeterminedSL/2015/0636

    Replacement central dormer window, installation of velux rooflight, external hopper and installation of french doors to rear dining room

    1 Lynnside, Gillinggate, Kendal, LA9 4JB

    Received 6 Jul 2015

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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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