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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
61,169Searchable applications
194Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,826 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Council contacts

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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.

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. Determined5910712

    REAR EXTENSION

    61 HAYCLOSE CRESCENT, KENDAL

    Received 18 Mar 1991
  2. Determined5920110

    REPLACEMENT GARDEN STORE

    52 RUSLAND PARK, KENDAL

    Received 15 Jan 1992
  3. Determined03/0775

    Proposed sunroom & utility area.

    14 FRANKLANDS PARK, ORTON, PENRITH

    Received 15 Aug 2003
  4. Determined5001078-(2)

    TWO NEW SHOPFRONTS

    11 & 12 LIBRARY ROAD, KENDAL

    Received 27 Apr 2000
  5. DeterminedSL/2003/1708

    GARAGE WITH WORKSHOP

    59 TRINKELD AVENUE, SWARTHMOOR, ULVERSTON, LA120XB

    Received 8 Jul 2003
  6. Determined06/0034

    Change of use of adjoining barn to form additional residential accommodation for Ivy Cottage and minor alterations to Ivy Cottage.

    IVY COTTAGE, BLENCOW, PENRITH, CA11 0DG

    Received 12 Jan 2006
  7. DeterminedSL/2023/0234

    Demolition of existing porch and replace with new single storey side extension

    2 Marne Avenue, Ravenstown, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7LH

    Received 15 Mar 2023
  8. Determined12/0296

    Reorganisation of existing internal facilities together with full refurbishment and renewal of services to the existing public house.

    SHEPHERDS INN, LANGWATHBY, PENRITH, CA10 1LW

    Received 5 Apr 2012
  9. Determined96/0124

    PROPOSED COW CUBICLE BUILDING

    ELLERTON GRANGE, SOUTHWAITE, CARLISLE

    Received 26 Feb 1996
  10. Determined15/0518

    Development of two dwellings and associated engineering works (re submission).

    MONNINGTON WAY, PENRITH, CA11 8QJ

    Received 11 Jun 2015
  11. DeterminedSL/2021/0950

    Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) attached to planning permission SL/2020/0426 (Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans), 4 (External Materials), 5 (Roof Materials), 6 (Windows & Doors), 8 (Permitted Working Hours), 9 (Soft Landscaping) attached to planning permission SL/2017/0711)

    139 Stricklandgate, KENDAL, LA9 4RX

    Received 30 Sept 2021
  12. DeterminedSL/2005/1323

    EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS INCLUDING INSTALLATION OF VELUX ROOFLIGHTS AND REPLACEMENT OF DOOR WITH ADDITIONAL WINDOW

    9 LOWTHER STREET, KENDAL, LA9 4DH

    Received 29 Nov 2005
  13. Determined06/0667

    New signage scheme and external illumination.

    SHEPHERDS INN, MELMERBY, PENRITH, CA10 1HF

    Received 14 Aug 2006
  14. Determined2025/0964/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 2no x 9 metre medium telecommunications poles

    Mid Ashgill Cottage Garrigill Alston CA9 3HB

    Received 19 May 2025
  15. DeterminedSL/2005/0693

    TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION & REPLACEMENT PITCHED ROOF OVER GARAGE

    115 OAKWOOD DRIVE, ULVERSTON, LA12 9JU

    Received 15 Jun 2005
  16. Determined17/0817

    Proposed residential development for 5 no. dwellings.

    SITE BEHIND THE LILACS, LAZONBY, PENRITH, CA10 1AQ

    Received 19 Sept 2017
  17. Determined5023302

    AGRICULTURAL WORKERS DWELLING & INSTALLATION OF SEPTIC TANK

    CHAPPELS FARM, KIRKBY IN FURNESS

    Received 21 Feb 2003
  18. Determined2026/1053/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the installation of 10 x 9 metre medium wooden telecommunications poles.

    Area surrounding Grange Fell Golf Club Grange Fell Road Grange-over-sands LA11 6HB

    Received 20 May 2026
  19. Determined2026/1639/TPO

    Works to tree subject to South Lakeland DC TPO No175 2002 comprising T1) Silver Birch - Fell, has suffered a partial root plate failure and is now resting in T2. T2) Silver Birch - Fell, has T1 resting in it and has deflected from vertical. Both trees are overhanging an adjacent domestic garage. Replace with 2 Silver Birch

    Bankfield Hall Access Road To Bankfield Great Urswick ULVERSTON LA12 0SX

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  20. Determined5960648

    REPLACEMENT OF CARPORT ROOF WITH NON-ASBESTOS MATERIAL

    MINT COTTAGE, GILTHWAITERIGG LANE, KENDAL

    Received 15 Apr 1996
  21. Determined11/0731

    Certificate of lawful use for the use of open fronted building for the parking of up to 6 public service vehicles.

    BOWBER HEAD, RAVENSTONEDALE, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CUMBRIA, CA17 4NL

    Received 23 Aug 2011
  22. DeterminedPN/2022/0030

    Formal notification of 28 days notice in accordance with Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code) Regulations 2017 (as amended) 2 existing antennas to be removed & replaced with 2 new antennas & ancillary equipment.

    Hampsfield Convalescent Home, Lindale, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6LA

    Received 11 Mar 2022
  23. DeterminedSL/2012/0447

    LIVESTOCK BUILDING

    DOCKER HALL FARM, DOCKER, KENDAL, LA8 0DB

    Received 28 May 2012
  24. DeterminedSL/2017/0906

    Change of use from Use Class B2 (Industrial) to Use Class B8 (Storage or distribution centre) and the siting of 20 storage containers to be used as small business storage units together with ancillary access (Resubmission)

    Mintsfeet Place, Mintsfeet Road North, KENDAL, LA9 6LL

    Received 2 Oct 2017

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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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