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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
64,820Searchable applications
197Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,940 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/2012/0404

    TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION

    6 WEST VIEW, CHURCH ROAD, ALLITHWAITE, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7RB

    Received 14 May 2012
  2. Determined15/0943

    Erection of stable building.

    LAND AT UNTHANK, GAMBLESBY, PENRITH

    Received 8 Oct 2015
  3. Determined01/0805

    PROPOSED CONSERVATORY

    UNIT 3 ADJ BOXWOOD, PLUMPTON, PENRITH

    Received 13 Oct 2001
  4. Determined5990015-(2)

    CONVERSION OF BARN INTO DWELLING AND HOLIDAY FLAT UNIT

    TOPTHORN, WHINFELL

    Received 5 Jan 1999
  5. Determined16/0626

    Lime (T1): Crown raise to provide 5.1m clearance of highway; Remove epicormic growth; Lime (T2): Remove epicormic growth; Lime (T3): Crown raise to provide 5.1m clearance of highway; Crown raise to provide 2.5m clearance of footpath; Remove epicormic growth; All in Group 1 of Tree Preservation Order No 111, 2002, Kemplay Bank, Carleton Hall, Penrith.

    PENRITH COMMUNITY FIRE HQ, CARLETON AVENUE, PENRITH, CA10 2FA

    Received 16 Jun 2016
  6. Determined2024/2110/FPA

    Installation of air source heat pump

    The Shielings 33 Church Hill Arnside CARNFORTH LA5 0DJ

    Received 8 Nov 2024
  7. Determined5893599

    ONE HOUSE AND TWO FLATS

    CENTRAL SCHOOL SITE, BEAST BANKS, KENDAL

    Received 26 Oct 1989
  8. Determined5/05/9011

    SINGLE STOREY GABLE EXTENSION AND SMALL LEAN-TO P.E. STORE

    HERON HILL SCHOOL, HAYFELL AVENUE, KENDAL, LA9 7JH

    Received 23 Dec 2005
  9. Determined5981635

    SILAGE CLAMP

    TARN SIDE FARM, LEECE

    Received 13 Jul 1998
  10. Determined5961626

    INSTALLATION OF SATELLITE DISH

    NO 2 THE SQUARE (WEST), BURTON-IN-KENDAL

    Received 12 Aug 1996
  11. DeterminedSL/2021/1095

    Stone outbuilding (Retrospective)

    Tithe Barn, Barn Garth, Cartmel, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6PP

    Received 17 Nov 2021
  12. Determined5901572

    AGRICULTURAL BUNGALOW AND VEHICULAR ACCESS

    O.S. FIELD NO 1762, WOODHOUSE, HEVERSHAM

    Received 12 Jun 1990
  13. Appeal Determined96/0813

    REMOVAL OF CONDITION NO 1 ATTACHED TO PLANNING CONSENT NO 92/0745 AS AMENDED BY CONSENT NO 96/0429

    LAND AT, SOUTHWAITE GREEN MILL, EAMONT BRIDGE, PENRITH

    Received 29 Oct 1996
  14. Determined2025/1646/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the installation of 1 x 9 metre wooden telegraph pole

    Pavement outside 12 The Old Nurseries GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7AD

    Received 29 Aug 2025
  15. Determined2024/1424/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) is to install a new carrier pole with OH span from existing BT pole sited within the same field to span OH down to the next existing BT pole on Sandhall Lane to connect up the cottages.

    10 Sandhall Cottages ULVERSTON LA12 9EH

    Received 9 Aug 2024
  16. Determined90/0270

    PACKAGING WAREHOUSE OFFICE AND SHOWROOM

    CROSS CROFT INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, APPLEBY

    Received 5 Mar 1990
  17. Determined20/0019

    Acer: Remove the trunk of the multi-stemmed Acer which is crushing guttering on the shed and reduce the height of remaining tree to 3m; Reduce Pear tree back to previous cutting points and crown thin by up to 20%; Penrith New Streets Conservation Area.

    BRACKENBAR, GRAHAM STREET, PENRITH, CA11 9LG

    Received 9 Jan 2020
  18. DeterminedTR/2019/0161

    Fell self seeded sycamore and unwanted leylandii

    Harmony Hall, Harmony Hill, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7QE

    Received 18 Nov 2019
  19. Withdrawn04/0629

    Proposed garage.

    ORCHARD HOUSE, STAGSTONES, PENRITH, CA11 8SJ

    Received 15 Jul 2004
  20. Determined5902394

    IMPLEMEMT STORE

    O.S. FIELD 3268, BAYCLIFF FARM, SUNBRICK LANE, BAYCLIFF

    Received 1 Aug 1990
  21. DeterminedSL/2004/1404

    GROUND FLOOR EXTENSION TO REAR OF DWELLING AND FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION OVER EXISTING GARAGE

    CROFT VIEW, ENDMOOR, NR KENDAL, CUMBRIA

    Received 21 Oct 2004
  22. DeterminedSL/2021/1071

    Application for a non-material amendment following approval of reserved matters SL/2019/0868 (Detached dwelling)

    Land adjacent to Low Carley Lodge, Carley Lane, ULVERSTON

    Received 9 Nov 2021
  23. Determined5893500

    RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT

    LAND AT WESTLEA, CARTMEL

    Received 12 Oct 1989
  24. Determined03/0304

    INSTALLATION OF OIL STORAGE TANK AND COAL BUNKER.

    2, BRIDGE END COTTAGES, GARRIGILL, ALSTON

    Received 24 Mar 2003

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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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