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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
61,116Searchable applications
194Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,821 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DeterminedSL/2017/0713

    Demolition of dwelling and erection of a replacement dwelling (Revised scheme SL/2016/1130)

    Birchwood, 6 Far Close Drive, Arnside, CARNFORTH, LA5 0BG

    Received 9 Aug 2017
  2. DeterminedSL/2005/0291

    GARAGES AND STORE ROOM

    BIRCHFIELD FARM, LOWGILL, KENDAL, LA8 0BH

    Received 14 Mar 2005
  3. Determined5001081

    CONSERVATORY EXTENSION TO FRONT ELEVATION

    LONGMEADE, SHAWFIELD ROAD, BAYCLIFF

    Received 27 Apr 2000
  4. DeterminedSL/2004/0136

    FORMATION OF NEW ENTRANCE WAY AND INTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO PROVIDE DISABLED ACCESS.

    BARCLAYS BANK PLC, 66 MAIN STREET, KIRKBY LONSDALE, CARNFORTH, LA6 2AJ

    Received 6 Feb 2004
  5. Determined11/1091

    Conversion of outbuildings to ancillary living accommodation.

    THE MANOR HOUSE, WINTON, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CUMBRIA, CA17 4HL

    Received 9 Dec 2011
  6. DeterminedSL/2005/0859

    INSTALLATION OF RADIO AERIAL, ERECTION OF TIMBERCRIB RETAINING WALL, DOUBLE GATES, REINFORCED EARTH SUPPORTS AND STEEL STAIRS TO ROOF

    BARKIN HOUSE RESERVOIR, OS NO FIELD 003, NR BARKIN HOUSE, GATEBECK, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA8 0HX

    Received 27 Jul 2005
  7. Determined5989004

    TEMPORARY CLASSROOM (RENEWAL OF 5/93/9001)

    CROFTLANDS INFANT SCHOOL, OAKWOOD, DRIVE, ULVERSTON

    Received 14 Jan 1998
  8. Determined2025/0773/DISC

    Application for the approval of details reserved by condition 10 (arboricultural method statement), attached to approval 19/0840.

    Land at Carleton Road Penrith

    Received 17 Apr 2025
  9. Determined17/1072

    Outline application for residential development with all matters reserved.

    GARAGES AND FORMER JOINERS SHOP, CALTHWAITE, PENRITH

    Received 15 Dec 2017
  10. DeterminedSL/2020/0245

    Single storey rear extension

    Paddocks, Willowsway Country Estate, Stainton, KENDAL, Cumbria, LA8 0LE

    Received 3 Apr 2020
  11. Determined11/1081

    Conversion of existing Lazonby Co-op storage building into dwelling house.

    SITE ADJACENT TO BANK HOUSE, LAZONBY, PENRITH, CUMBRIA, CA10 1BG

    Received 6 Dec 2011
  12. Determined00/0020

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION

    GLANAFON, NEWTON REIGNY, PENRITH

    Received 8 Jan 1999
  13. Determined02/0214

    STONE BUILT STORAGE UNIT.

    RABY COTTAGE, HARDENDALE, SHAP

    Received 28 Feb 2002
  14. DeterminedTR/2019/0091

    Carry out tree works as specified in submitted tree survey report works schedule

    G Gilkes and Gordon Ltd, Canal Iron Works, Canal Head North, KENDAL, LA9 7BZ

    Received 2 Aug 2019
  15. Determined04/0944

    Erection of steel framed building for domestic garage/workshop use and erection of stables for business use.

    NEWTON GATE, PENRITH, CUMBRIA, CA11 0AB

    Received 12 Oct 2004
  16. DeterminedSL/2006/0499

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIONS

    GREYSTONES, AIRFIELD FARM, MOOR LANE, FLOOKBURGH, LA11 7LS

    Received 5 May 2006
  17. DeterminedSL/2018/0949

    Masonry repairs to portal parapet damaged by vegetative growth

    Hincaster Tunnel (East Portal), Lancaster Canal, Hincaster, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7ND

    Received 22 Nov 2018
  18. Withdrawn05/0899

    Affordable housing development.

    BEACON FARM, EAMONT BRIDGE, PENRITH

    Received 10 Oct 2005
  19. DeterminedSL/2017/0156

    Replacement windows to front elevation

    143 Windermere Road, KENDAL, LA9 5EP

    Received 20 Feb 2017
  20. Determined05/0973

    Full width rear extension.

    24 JEFFERSON GARTH, GREYSTOKE, PENRITH, CA11 0UA

    Received 3 Nov 2005
  21. Withdrawn16/0318

    Subdivision into two separate dwellings with demolition and rebuild of NW gable to reduce width of building.

    BROOK HOUSE, OVERBURN, ALSTON, CA9 3SH

    Received 14 Apr 2016
  22. Determined5021429-(2)

    VEHICULAR ACCESS

    WEE NEAT, SEDGWICK

    Received 17 May 2002
  23. Determined15/0360

    Proposed first floor extension and roof alterations.

    HIGH BELDY COTTAGES, GARRIGILL, ALSTON, CA9 3DG

    Received 16 Apr 2015
  24. Determined01/0895

    15 METRE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INSTALLATION ASSOCIATED ANTENNA AND AN EQUIPMENT CABIN

    ELLERTON GRANGE, SOUTHWAITE, CARLISLE

    Received 8 Nov 2001

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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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