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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0 approved · 0 refused · 2,983 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Council contacts

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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. Determined2026/0995/TPO

    South Lakeland DC TPO No 63 1987 - T1 Wych Elm - Fell and treat stump to inhibit regrowth. Replant with 3 x native whips or 1 x standard sized native tree. Reason for works: Damage to wall.

    Ship Inn Sandside MILNTHORPE LA7 7HW

    Received 14 May 2026
  2. Determined21/0754

    T1 Cherry Blossom, fell. T2 Holly, thin. T3 Confier, fell.

    5 JUBILEE LODGE, BEACON EDGE, PENRITH, CA11 7SQ

    Received 18 Aug 2021
  3. Determined5891890

    TWO DWELLINGS

    THE BEECHES, PENNY BRIDGE

    Received 22 May 1989
  4. DeterminedTR/2018/0201

    Fell - all in G1; Cypress (T1 and T5); and Ash (T4). Reduce Laurel (T3) and Holly (T6). Beech in adjacent property - prune overhang

    Somersby, 7 Horncop Lane, KENDAL, LA9 4SR

    Received 12 Nov 2018
  5. Determined13/0405

    Construction of external deck to form access from garden to family room.

    LAUREL BANK, LONG MARTON, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6BJ

    Received 29 May 2013
  6. Determined14/1013

    Listed building consent for a rear extension to existing dwelling.

    LARCH COTTAGE NURSERIES, MELKINTHORPE, PENRITH, CA10 2DR

    Received 13 Nov 2014
  7. DeterminedTR/2013/0001

    FELL FOUR DECLINING SCOTS PINE TREES

    NUTWOOD MANOR, WINDERMERE ROAD, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6EY

    Received 3 Jan 2013
  8. Withdrawn2026/1505/LBC

    Listed building consent for installation of secondary glazing.

    Nenthead Arts And Visitor Centre Methodist Church Nenthead Alston CA9 3PF

    Received 28 Jul 2026
  9. Determined2026/0335/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for installation of 4 x 9 metre medium wooden telecommunications poles.

    Sandwath Farm Kirkby Stephen CA17 4HE

    Received 10 Feb 2026
  10. DeterminedTR/2022/0124

    T1 Norway Spruce - Fell to ground and remove - tree has poor form due to being pollarded in the past and has low amenity value.

    Greenlands, Ladies Walk, ULVERSTON, LA12 7HB

    Received 23 Aug 2022
  11. Determined5980681

    REPLACE WOODEN SLATS ON GARAGE WITH RANDOM STONE WALL (NO.14)

    14 HELSINGTON LAITHES, HELSINGTON

    Received 14 Apr 1998
  12. Determined91/0989

    IMPROVEMENTS AND ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING JOINERS WORKSHOP

    BUSH COTTAGE, HACKTHORPE, PENRITH

    Received 16 Dec 1991
  13. DeterminedTR/2021/0197

    T1 & T6 Ash - Fell due to Ash Dieback. T3 Elm and T4 & T5 Sycamore - crown reduce by up to 30% of crown volume

    Silva Gars, Lyndene Drive, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 6QP

    Received 15 Oct 2021
  14. DeterminedSL/2022/0077

    Discharge of condition 4 (Biodiversity scheme) attached to planning permission SL/2021/0739

    Westmorland Shopping Centre, KENDAL, LA9 4LR

    Received 26 Jan 2022
  15. Determined17/0022

    Discharge of condition 2 (carriageway, footway and cyclepath details).

    LAND TO NORTH OF CARLETON HILL ROAD, PENRITH

    Received 10 Jan 2017
  16. DeterminedSL/2019/0146

    Erection of freestanding single storey restaurant with associated drive-thru, car parking and landscaping and associated works, 2 customer order displays with associated canopies and play area

    Land at Booths, Oubas Hill, ULVERSTON, LA12 7LY

    Received 15 Feb 2019
  17. Determined18/0009

    Proposed demolition of former factory buildings and associated structures.

    WORKSHOP AND PREMISES, LITTLE SALKELD, PENRITH, CA10 1NJ

    Received 8 Jan 2018
  18. Determined5020282

    DORMER WINDOW

    22 DALLAM DRIVE, SANDSIDE

    Received 13 Feb 2002
  19. Determined04/1038

    Restoration of inglenook fireplace by removal of damaged stone surround and stack (later addition).

    LAYTON MANOR HOUSE, BERRIER ROAD, GREYSTOKE, PENRITH, CA11 0UE

    Received 10 Nov 2004
  20. Determined2024/2362/FPA

    Erection of single storey rear extension.

    1 Drovers Lane Penrith CA11 9EP

    Received 13 Dec 2024
  21. Determined89/0403

    DOUBLE GARAGE AND GROUND FLOOR BEDROOM

    BARNSIDE, SKELTON, PENRITH

    Received 18 Apr 1989
  22. WithdrawnSL/2022/1023

    Demolition of eight existing garages and erection of a single new domestic dwelling

    Garage site to the rear of Castle Garth, KENDAL

    Received 8 Nov 2022
  23. Determined5991987

    ALTERATIONS TO SHOP FRONT & INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINE

    FORMER TSB, 12 FINKLE STREET, KENDAL

    Received 1 Sept 1999
  24. Determined5010072

    EXTENSION

    BECK COMMUNITY CENTRE, HERON HILL, KENDAL

    Received 10 Jan 2001

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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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