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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0 approved · 0 refused · 2,933 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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. Determined5901968

    NEW ACCESS

    16 GATEBECK COTTAGES, GATEBECK, ENDMOOR, KENDAL

    Received 20 Jun 1990
  2. Determined2025/0692/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for 1 x 9m medium wooden pole

    Seattle Sandside KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS LA17 7TA

    Received 9 Apr 2025
  3. Determined96/0355

    CONVERSION OF FORMER SCHOOL TO DWELLING

    RENWICK SCHOOL, RENWICK, PENRITH

    Received 15 Apr 1996
  4. Determined5961879

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION

    SCAR VIEW, MURLEY MOSS LANE, KENDAL

    Received 16 Sept 1996
  5. Determined2023/1131/TCA

    Works to trees in Conservation area, comprising; T3 Lawson Cypress, prune branches. T9 Sycamore, prune branches. T10 Sycamore; prune branches. T11 Cherry, prune branches.

    RUTH LANCASTER JAMES Cottage Hospital Church Road ALSTON CA9 3QX

    Received 12 Dec 2023
  6. Determined5990321

    FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION OVER EXISTING GARAGE, FRONT PORCH & DORMER WINDOW

    BIGGINS FORGE HOUSE, HIGH BIGGINS, KIRKBY LONSDALE

    Received 12 Feb 1999
  7. Determined2024/2336/FPA

    Two storey rear extension (with integral garaging) and associated alterations to the existing property and landscaping

    Hillcrest Cow Brow Lupton CARNFORTH LA6 1PJ

    Received 10 Dec 2024
  8. Determined5903101

    BUNGALOW

    O.S FIELD NO 4200, ASHES FARM, SPARK BRIDGE, GREENODD

    Received 17 Oct 1990
  9. DeterminedPN/2023/0004

    Formal notification of 28 days notice in accordance with Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the installation of 9M Light wooden pole.

    Busher Walk, KENDAL, LA9 4RF

    Received 19 Jan 2023
  10. Determined5900539-(3)

    STORE SIGNS PLUS CAR PARK SIGNAGE

    ASDA SUPERSTORE, BURTON ROAD, KENDAL

    Received 12 Feb 1990
  11. DeterminedSL/2012/0738

    INSTALLATION OF SIGNS

    Dun Horse, 5 Stramongate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4BH

    Received 22 Aug 2012
  12. Determined01/0605

    CHANGE OF USE OF FIRST FLOOR OF BARN TO SHOWROOM

    BECK BANK, GREAT SALKELD, PENRITH

    Received 9 Aug 2001
  13. DeterminedSL/2006/0071

    LIVESTOCK BUILDING & SILO

    HORRACE FARM, PENNINGTON

    Received 23 Jan 2006
  14. Officer Consideration2025/1784/REG77

    Regulation 77 application for the change of use of an agricultural building to a dwellinghouse, following Prior Approval 2024/2372/PACOU.

    Land North West of White House Hoff APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND CA16 6TA

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  15. Determined17/9001

    Proposed welfare, office and laboratoy accommodation for operational staff.

    KIRKBY STEPHEN WTW, MUSGRAVE ROAD, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4PE

    Received 20 Jan 2017
  16. Determined2023/1176/FPA

    Single storey, lean-to extension to create new entrance porch, ground floor shower room and extension to existing lounge

    Logwood House Mealbank KENDAL LA8 9DJ

    Received 15 Dec 2023
  17. Determined21/0148

    Change of use of agricultural building to a dwellinghouse (C3) to include demolition, alterations and extensions to existing building. Change of use of agricultural land to residential land in association with the proposed dwelling.

    HARTLEY CASTLE BARN, HARTLEY, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4JJ

    Received 19 Feb 2021
  18. Appeal DeterminedSL/2016/1090

    Erection of up to 26 dwellings, including vehicular and pedestrian access

    Land adjacent to north side of Natland Mill Beck Lane, KENDAL

    Received 23 Nov 2016
  19. Determined04/0380

    Alterations in connection with conversion to residential.

    HOUSE AND BARN AT BUSK RIGG, RENWICK, PENRITH, CA10 1LA

    Received 27 Apr 2004
  20. Determined5012413

    REPLACEMENT WINDOW AND ALTERATION TO DOORWAY DOORWAY

    TOLL BAR COTTAGE, NEW HUTTON

    Received 19 Sept 2001
  21. Determined04/0739

    Erection of outbuilding.

    CHAPEL BARN (FORMERLY BARN ADJOINING COOMBE LEIGH), EAST ROAD, ORTON, PENRITH, CA10 3RG

    Received 10 Aug 2004
  22. Determined5991456

    EXTENSION OF DWELLING INTO ADJOINING BARN

    BECKSIDE HALL, MIDDLETON

    Received 28 Jun 1999
  23. Determined06/0639

    Repair and rebuild listed barn.

    AKENSIDE FARM, NEWBIGGIN, HEADS NOOK, BRAMPTON, CA8 9DH

    Received 4 Aug 2006
  24. Determined12/0276

    Variation of condition 2 of application 08/0326 comprising of design alterations.

    LAND AT TOWN END FARM, STAINTON, PENRITH, CA11 0EP

    Received 28 Mar 2012

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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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