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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
66,265Searchable applications
206Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,983 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 7 Aug 1974 to 4 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 8 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. Appeal Determined2024/1741/FPA

    Proposed new forecourt to create off-street parking, bin store and improved pedestrian access to dwelling (Part Retrospective)

    3 Bankside Penny Bridge ULVERSTON LA12 7RH

    Received 18 Sept 2024
  2. WithdrawnSL/2022/0079

    Installation of sewage treatment plant to replace the existing septic tank

    Mount Quharrie & Low Rigg Barn, Garth Row, KENDAL, LA8 9AT

    Received 27 Jan 2022
  3. Determined91/0112

    AMENDMENT TO APPLICATION ALREADY APPROVED EXTENSION TO DWELLING 47 MARGARET'S WAY APPLEBY

    47, MARGARETS WAY, APPLEBY

    Received 7 Feb 1991
  4. DeterminedSL/2022/0690

    Change of use of former stable block to holiday let accommodation with part-demolition of first floor link structure, car port with car parking and photovoltaic panels with associated infrastructure and ancillary facilities

    Lambert Manor, Kirkhead Road, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7BG

    Received 22 Jul 2022
  5. Determined2024/1354/FPA

    Restoration of peat bog and river habitat. Man-made drainage ditches will be infilled and deep trench cell bunds will be constructed to re-create the original water holding capacity of the bog. The historically straightened river channel will be restored to a meandering planform. The existing boardwalk will be repaired and extended to allow wheelchair access.

    Burns Beck Moss SSSI Nature Reserve Killington CARNFORTH LA6 2HB

    Received 29 Jul 2024
  6. Determined21/0482

    Certificate of lawfulness for the continued unrestricted occupation of dwelling, in breach of condition 1 of planning permission 77/0584

    GREENRIGG, BLEATARN, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6PX

    Received 17 May 2021
  7. Determined5991685

    WORKSHOP/GARAGE WITH STORAGE AND AGRICULTURAL USAGE

    KEARSTWICK HILL, KEARSTWICK, NR. KIRKBY, LONSDALE

    Received 26 Jul 1999
  8. DeterminedSL/2015/0985

    Banner to advertise individual festivals on existing infrastructure

    Kirkland, KENDAL, Cumbria, LA9 5AF

    Received 27 Oct 2015
  9. Determined5011576

    ALTERATIONS

    5 WEST GROVE, KENDAL

    Received 21 Jun 2001
  10. Determined06/0710

    Extension to existing yard.

    NORTH LAKES BUSINESS PARK, FLUSCO, PENRITH, CA11 0JB

    Received 29 Aug 2006
  11. Determined00/0948

    RELOCATION OF ESTATE OFFICE AND ENLARGEMENT OF TOILETS AND ADAPTION OF LAUNDRY ROOM TO FUNCTIONS ROOM. AS AMENDED BY THE REVISED & ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 16/7/01.

    GREYSTOKE CASTLE, GREYSTOKE, PENRITH

    Received 7 Dec 2000
  12. DeterminedSL/2012/0006

    SINGLE STOREY CHANGING ROOM EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS TO CAR PARK

    SANDGATE HYDROTHERAPY POOL SANDYLANDS ROAD, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA9 6JG

    Received 5 Jan 2012
  13. Determined21/0823

    Erection of an agricultural workers dwelling including associated operations.

    LAND TO THE NORTHWEST OF CALTHWAITE, SCEUGHDYKES, CALTHWAITE, PENRITH, CA11 9QX

    Received 8 Sept 2021
  14. DeterminedSL/2004/0144

    EXTENSION TO REAR WITH TERRACE ABOVE (RESUBMISSION OF SL/2003/2101)

    YEW TREE COTTAGE, LEASGILL, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7ET

    Received 9 Feb 2004
  15. Determined5030140

    CHANGE OF USE OF LAND TO FORM PART OF EXISTING GOLF COURSE

    TWO FIELDS OS NOS 371 AND 372 ADJOINING, THE GOLF COURSE. BOUGHT 26/7/02.

    Received 20 Jan 2003
  16. Determined96/0555

    CONSTRUCTION OF NEW DAIRY COMPLEX WITH FACILITIES INCLUDING PARLOUR (ETC) CUBICLE HOUSE SILAGE BARN SLURRY TOWER AND CALF UNIT PLUS ROADS AND YARDS AS AMENDED BY INFORMATION IN RESPECT OF THE APPLICATION SITE BOUNDARY AND THE ACCESS ONTO THE UNCLASSIFIED ROAD AS RECEIVED ON 19 AND 21 AUGUST 1996

    TARN HILL, CLIFTON DYKES, PENRITH

    Received 17 Jul 1996
  17. Determined20/0405

    Extension and alterations.

    LARCH CROFT, AINSTABLE, CA4 9QN

    Received 22 Jun 2020
  18. Determined01/9007

    PROPOSED RECYCLING CENTRE

    LAND AT THE OLD FOUNDRY SITE, ALSTON

    Received 14 Mar 2001
  19. Determined17/0412

    Remove large Eucalyptus tree in garden in close proximity to building to eliminate risk; Dufton Conservation Area.

    THE EAST WING, DUFTON HALL, DUFTON, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6DD

    Received 27 Apr 2017
  20. Appeal Determined98/0385

    ADAPTATION OF BARN TO UNIT OF RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION AS AMENDED BY INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 14 AUGUST 1998

    PART FIELD 6949, MAULDS MEABURN, PENRITH

    Received 18 May 1998
  21. Determined01/0893

    CHANGE OF HOUSE TYPE TO BELMONT MKII WITH ADDITION OF CONSERVATORY

    PLOT 17 PHASE 4B, CARLETON HEIGHTS, PENRITH

    Received 1 Nov 2001
  22. Determined17/0987

    Discharge of Condition 3) Carriageways and Footpaths attached to planning application 17/0159.

    FORMER YANWATH CARE HOME, THE GROTTO, YANWATH, PENRITH, CA10 2LF

    Received 20 Nov 2017
  23. Determined02/0118

    RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT

    PARK CROFT, CLIBURN, PENRITH

    Received 7 Feb 2002
  24. Determined04/0162

    Single Storey Hen Shed, Steel Framed & Clad in Plastisol Sheeting

    FIELDS 5700 & 5000 TO EAST OF A592, & SOUTH OF QUARRY TRACK, STAINTON, PENRITH

    Received 25 Feb 2004

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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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