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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0 approved · 0 refused · 2,933 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Determined5003093-(2)

    CONVERSION TO FORM 5 SELF-CONTAINED FLATS

    THE MILNTHORPE INSTITUTE, MILNTHORPE

    Received 11 Dec 2000
  2. Determined02/0344

    OPEN SILAGE BUNKER.

    BUSTABECK FARM, SEBERGHAM

    Received 9 Apr 2002
  3. Determined04/0858

    Proposed conservatory.

    23 SOUTHWAITE GREEN MILL COUNTRY PARK, EAMONT BRIDGE, PENRITH, CA10 2BY

    Received 15 Sept 2004
  4. Determined98/0648

    EXTENSIONS AND ALTERATIONS TO GIN CASE BARN FOR USE AS PRIVATE HOUSE AND BED AND BREAKFAST ACCOMMODATION

    GIN CASE BARN, HILL HOUSES, CALTHWAITE, PENRITH

    Received 17 Aug 1998
  5. DeterminedTR/2021/0119

    T45 Holly - fell

    Woodside House, 51 Redhills Road, Arnside, CARNFORTH, LA5 0AR

    Received 14 Jun 2021
  6. Determined96/0750

    SETTING BACK OF BOUNDARY WALL AVERAGE 4.5 ETRES TO IMPROVE WIDTH OF BACK LANE AS SUPPLEMENTED BY INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 20 NOVEMBER 1996

    TOWN HEAD FARM, LONG MARTON, APPLEBY

    Received 4 Oct 1996
  7. Determined2024/1903/TPO

    South Lakeland DC TPO No 103 1995 T1-Lime-Crown reduce by approximately 2m all round, shape and form of tree to be retained. the tree is now overhanging the roofline of the garage,parking area and neighbouring property. Reduction is to reduce the impact of the tree and allow more light into the gardens and properties.

    11 Inglemere Gardens Arnside CARNFORTH LA5 0BX

    Received 10 Oct 2024
  8. Determined98/0549

    CONSENT FOR EXISTING LAND USED AS GARDENS AND CHANGE OF USE OF REMAINDER TO GARDEN GROUND WITH ALTERATION TO EXISTING PEDESTRIAN ACCESS AS AMENDED BY INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 22 SEPTEMBER 1998 AMENDED

    LAND TO THE REAR OF, CHAPEL STREET, APPLEBY

    Received 23 Jul 1998
  9. Determined96/0613

    DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SHOP FRONT AND PROVISION OF REPLACEMENT TO RESEMBLE HISTORIC INN FRONTAGE

    FORMER ROYAL OAK, FRONT STREET, ALSTON

    Received 14 Aug 1996
  10. Determined03/0997

    Rehabitation of existing farmstead

    COTTRELL, NENTHEAD, NR ALSTON, CUMBRIA

    Received 30 Oct 2003
  11. Determined2026/0192/LDPR

    Lawful Development Certificate for an existing operation to confirm that planning permission SL/2018/0553 (Demolition of conservatory and erection of two storey side extension) has commenced and the permission remains extant

    Headless Cross Cark Road Cartmel GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7SF

    Received 23 Jan 2026
  12. Determined91/0512

    ERECTION OF THREE HOUSES

    TOWNHEAD FARM, GREAT SALKELD, PENRITH

    Received 21 Jun 1991
  13. Determined17/0643

    Proposed rear conservatory.

    2 SUNNY BANK, STAINTON, PENRITH, CA11 0EU

    Received 2 Aug 2017
  14. DeterminedSL/2014/0439

    Conversion of barn to hotel accommodation

    Barn to rear of Kings Arms Hotel, Main Street, Burton, Carnforth, LA6 1LR

    Received 24 Apr 2014
  15. DeterminedTR/2017/0008

    Fell Lime tree due to Fungal infection

    Land Adlacent Yewbarrow Coach Houses, Main Street, Grange Over Sands, LA11 6EB

    Received 25 Jan 2017
  16. WithdrawnSL/2019/0801

    Erection of a detached dwelling and detached timber garage, formation of a new access driveway and installation of a shared sewage treatment plant.

    Flail Stones, Little Urswick, ULVERSTON, LA12 0PN

    Received 30 Sept 2019
  17. Determined19/0735

    Sycamore tree - Branch reduction as shown on photograph provided and branch reduction to the right-hand side of tree (shown by arrow in photograph); Reason: to reduce proximity to neighbouring house; Tree Preservation Order No 88, 1998, Little Roods, Gamblesby.

    LITTLE ROODS, GAMBLESBY, PENRITH, CA10 1HR

    Received 1 Oct 2019
  18. Determined19/0779

    Change of use of redundant swimming pool to a dwelling and associated operations.

    FORMER SWIMMING POOL AT FAUGH HEAD, AINSTABLE, CARLISLE, CA4 9QW

    Received 28 Oct 2019
  19. Determined5900889

    CHANGE OF USE OF PART OF PREMISES TO DOCTORS' SURGERY

    FORMER RAILWAY STATION, KENDAL

    Received 12 Mar 1990
  20. Determined05/0522

    Erection of conservatory to rear elevation.

    DANCING BECK, AINSTABLE, CARLISLE, CA4 9QB

    Received 21 Jun 2005
  21. DeterminedSL/2004/0308

    DWELLING (RENEWAL 5/99/0674)

    VICTORIA MOUNT, CHURCH HILL, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, CUMBRIA

    Received 3 Mar 2004
  22. DeterminedTR/2020/0013

    All lime trees on side of access lane (North side) require a crown lift of 5 metres

    Helsington Laithes, Helsington, KENDAL, LA9 5RN

    Received 11 Feb 2020
  23. Determined02/0617

    ERECTION OF STEEL PORTAL FRAME GENERAL PURPOSE AGRICULTURAL BUILDING.

    MIDFIELD FARM, GAISGILL, TEBAY, PENRITH

    Received 4 Jul 2002
  24. Determined90/0921

    TO CHANGE FROM WOOL SHOP INTO CAFE.

    4 SEASONS WOOL SHOP, FRONT STREET, ALSTON

    Received 6 Oct 1990

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