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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
61,004Searchable applications
194Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,817 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 7 Aug 1974 to 2 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 3 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined2026/1139/HOU

    Removal of existing open porch and timber storage shed. Erection of single story extension to front and side. Installation of a first floor front balcony with glazed balustrade (Resubmission of 2026/0500/HOU)

    66 Bellingham Road KENDAL LA9 5JP

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  2. DeterminedSL/2021/0125

    Single storey side extension & alterations to front porch

    22 Derwent Drive, KENDAL, LA9 7PB

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  3. Determined98/0761

    HOUSING DEVELOPMENT

    PART FIELD 5645, PALLET HILL, PENRITH

    Received 4 Nov 1998
  4. DeterminedSL/2013/0516

    CONVERSION OF CHURCH TO DWELLING

    CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD, GRIZEBECK, KIRKBY IN FURNESS, LA17 7XH

    Received 5 Jun 2013
  5. Determined17/0658

    Sub-division of existing dwelling to form one additional dwelling.

    ROSE COTTAGE, MAIN STREET, SHAP, PENRITH, CA10 3LY

    Received 28 Jul 2017
  6. Determined5009015

    THREE CLASSROOM EXTENSIONS

    CROFTLANDS INFANTS SCHOOL, OAKWOOD DRIVE, ULVERSTON

    Received 6 Sept 2000
  7. Determined5022328

    CHANGE OF USE OF POST OFFICE ROOM TO RESIDENTIAL USE

    PENNINGTON POST OFFICE, LOPPERGARTH, ULVERSTON

    Received 15 Aug 2002
  8. Determined91/0549

    EXTENSION OF EXISTING BURIAL GROUND

    ALL SAINTS CHURCH, ORTON, PENRITH

    Received 10 Jul 1991
  9. DeterminedTR/2017/0011

    Fell Willow adjacent to footpath damaging retaining wall - 5 day notification

    The Syke, Kendal, LA9 4NS

    Received 6 Feb 2017
  10. Determined22/0640

    Proposed extension to provide ancillary annex accommodation.

    2 BOWSCAR ROAD, BOWSCAR, PENRITH, CA11 8RR

    Received 22 Aug 2022
  11. Determined5980280-(9)

    NEW TEACHING BLOCK, LIVING ACCOMMODATION, CONSERVATORY & ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

    LOWGATE HOUSE SCHOOL, LOWGATE LANE,, LEVENS.

    Received 9 Feb 1998
  12. Determined5912067-(2)

    SCIENCE BUILDING AND OTHER TEACHING ACCOMMODATION

    CASTERTON SCHOOL, CASTERTON

    Received 9 Aug 1991
  13. Determined99/0929

    CHANGE OF USE FROM AGRICULTURE TO DOMESTIC GARDEN

    LAND ADJOINING THE OLD GRANARY, LOW PLAINS COURT, CALTHWAITE, PENRITH

    Received 1 Dec 1999
  14. DeterminedSL/2019/0015

    Single storey rear extension and new pitched roof to existing side extension

    107 Station Road, Cark in Cartmel, GRANGE over SANDS, LA11 7NY

    Received 8 Jan 2019
  15. Determined02/0362

    TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSIONS TO DWELLINGHOUSE TO FORM CAR PORT UTILITY AND BEDROOM

    NO 2, SOUTHWAITE ROAD, LOW HESKET, CARLISLE

    Received 10 Apr 2002
  16. DeterminedTR/2020/0057

    T1 - western Hemlock - remove dead tree, T2 - Beech - crown raise to provide 5.2mtr clearance T3, Elder & Cypress - remove trees to cround level

    Fire Station, Kents Bank Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7DJ

    Received 15 May 2020
  17. Determined98/9012

    NENTHEAD ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT SCHEME : NENTHEAD BRIDGE TO POLICEMAN'S BANK : RIVER TRAINING WORKS AND WORKS TO REGRADE AND COVER EXISTING TAILINGS DAMS TO CONTROL EROSION

    NENTHEAD, ALSTON

    Received 5 Jun 1998
  18. Determined98/0212

    DEMOLITION OF EXISTING FLAT ROOFED EXTENSION AND FORMATION OF NEW REAR ENTRANCE TO FIRST FLOOR FLAT INTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO GROUND FLOOR SHOP AND FIRST FLOOR FLAT AS AMENDED BY INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 6 MAY 1998.

    41, NORTH ROAD, KIRKBY STEPHEN

    Received 9 Mar 1998
  19. DeterminedSL/2015/0670

    Demolition of single storey extension, removal of conservatory, internal alterations and erection of single storey rear extension

    Hincaster Hall, Hincaster, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7ND

    Received 15 Jul 2015
  20. Determined5011082

    SINGLE STOREY FRONT EXTENSION

    2 GREENGATE, LEVENS, NEAR KENDAL

    Received 30 Apr 2001
  21. Determined05/0224

    Proposed change of use from café/restaurant to ground floor self contained holiday/apartment.

    RUTTER MILL, GREAT ASBY, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6ES

    Received 31 Mar 2005
  22. DeterminedSL/2018/0360

    Extension of existing terrace of properties to form a single dwelling

    Laurel Court, Stanley Street, ULVERSTON, LA12 7FJ

    Received 27 Apr 2018
  23. DeterminedSL/2005/0494

    CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING TO FORM PART OF DOCTORS' SURGERY FOR ADMIN & CLINICAL STAFF

    18 GILLINGGATE, KENDAL, LA9 4JE

    Received 3 May 2005
  24. DeterminedSL/2004/0795

    ALTERATIONS TO SHOPFRONT

    JULES B, 2 STRAMONGATE, KENDAL, LA9 4BN

    Received 14 Jun 2004

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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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