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0 approved · 0 refused · 2,983 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. Determined16/0658

    Erection of 8 no. dwellings and associated infrastructure.

    LAND ADJACENT PENNINE VIEW, SKELTON, PENRITH

    Received 12 Jul 2016
  2. Determined90/0055

    NEW ACCESS ROAD TO SERVE 4 NO. DWELLINGS

    LAND AT ST. JOHN'S ROAD, STAINTON, PENRITH

    Received 12 Jan 1990
  3. DeterminedTR/2022/0110

    T1 - Holly - suppressed - reduce by 3m and re-balance crown T2 - Willow - pollard T3 - Holly - suppressed - reduce by 2m and re-balance crown

    Abbots Brow, Swine Market, Mill Brow, Kirkby Lonsdale, CARNFORTH, LA6 2FT

    Received 8 Aug 2022
  4. Determined2026/0625/TCA

    S211 Conservation Area tree works notification: For removal of three Fir trees along rear boundary.

    Lonsdale Villa Fell Lane Penrith CA11 8AA

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  5. Determined04/0484

    Proposed offices and stores.

    STATION YARD, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CA17 4LA

    Received 19 May 2004
  6. Determined2025/1814/TPO

    South Lakeland DC TPO No 258 2014 - T4 & 5 have low branches overgrowing the public footpath to Greenside/Underbarrow Road. Lime Trees (2nd) crown lift to clear footway by 4m and trim back as required to clear footway in accordance with good husbandry. Complaint received regarding nuisance of over hanging branches to footway. Difficult to navigate with pushchair.

    Ghyll Manor Phase 6 Land South of Underbarrow Road KENDAL LA9 5FP

    Received 19 Sept 2025
  7. Determined2026/1104/TEL

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

    Area surrounding Fell Garth Haverthwaite Ulverston LA12 8PE

    Received 29 May 2026
  8. Determined5962546

    EXTENSION

    ROCKDENE, PLANTATION BRIDGE, KENDAL

    Received 9 Dec 1996
  9. Determined2024/2027/TEL

    Formal notification of 28 days notice in accordance with Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2003 (as amended) to install 11 x 9m medium wooden poles

    Area around Fernleigh Bardsea ULVERSTON LA12 9QL

    Received 24 Oct 2024
  10. Determined04/0536

    Retrospective listed building consent for alterations to first floor agricultural barn to form residential accommodation.

    AKENSIDE FARM, NEWBIGGIN, HEADS NOOK, CARLISLE

    Received 4 Jun 2004
  11. Determined89/0980

    ERECTION OF TWO STOREY DWELLING

    PART FIELD NO 7990, BROUGH SOWERBY, KIRKBY STEPHEN

    Received 2 Oct 1989
  12. Determined5003140

    RAISE HEIGHT OF EXHAUST STACK

    9 SHAP ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, KENDAL

    Received 21 Dec 2000
  13. DeterminedSL/2013/0398

    TWO DWELLINGS

    LAND AT BIGGINS HALL, HIGH BIGGINS, CARNFORTH, LA6 2NP

    Received 8 May 2013
  14. DeterminedSL/2022/0301

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the installation of a portable cabin within the car park

    18 Victoria Road, ULVERSTON, LA12 0EP

    Received 28 Mar 2022
  15. Determined2026/1549/TCA

    Notification under Section 211 for works to trees in a conservation area comprising Yew Tree - Crown lift to a maximum of 2.5m from ground level to allow foot access to a seating area beneath the canopy

    Land Opposite the Factory Tap 5 Aynam Road KENDAL LA9 7DE

    Received 31 Jul 2026
  16. DeterminedTR/2013/0015

    FELL T37, T11 & T24

    HARBOURWAIN, KEASDALE ROAD, CARR BANK, MILNTHORPE, LA7 7JZ

    Received 18 Feb 2013
  17. Determined5980997-(3)

    THREE VEHICULAR PASSING PLACES ON HIGHWAY

    FARMLAND ADJACENT TO ACCESS TO WATCHGATE, WATER TREATMENT WORKS, SELSIDE

    Received 6 May 1998
  18. Determined2025/2091/TEL

    Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the installation of 11 x 9 metre light wooden telecommunications poles

    11 sites on Lingmoor Rise KENDAL LA9 7PL

    Received 28 Oct 2025
  19. DeterminedSL/2020/0659

    External repairs to the central chimney

    Levens Hall, KENDAL, LA8 0PD

    Received 14 Sept 2020
  20. DeterminedTR/2019/0132

    Works to T1 & T2 Beech Crown lift to up to 5 metres over ground level, prune to create up to 3 metre clearance from buildings and 2 metre clearance from telephone lines, remove damaged branch over driveway

    41 Kendal Green, KENDAL, LA9 5PP

    Received 14 Oct 2019
  21. Determined2025/0142/LDPR

    Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed moving the front door to front elevation; replacing a window with bifold doors; replacing another window; 'Bricking up’ the existing front door and one window; erecting an open porch above the new front door; repairing / replacing old and dangerous steps into the garden with new steps and therefore widening the existing path; and improving the existing path between the new front door and the boundary, including to make safe by adding railings. (Revised scheme 2024/0827/LDPR)

    Four Oaks 23 Fernhill Road GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7JD

    Received 28 Jan 2025
  22. DeterminedSL/2014/1041

    Side and rear extensions

    17 Gillinggate, Kendal, LA9 4JB

    Received 21 Oct 2014
  23. Determined12/0948

    Erection of a stable.

    GIN COTTAGE, HOME COURTYARD, SKIRWITH, PENRITH, CA10 1RQ

    Received 5 Nov 2012
  24. Determined15/0027

    T5 Norway Maple: Thin out the crown by 10% and reduce branches to N by 2-3m to allow light into rear of property; T7 Horse Chestnut: Remove heavy branch to N by 3-4m to reduce the likelihood of failure; T8 Sycamore: Reduce crown all round by 1-2m to compact crown and reduce the likelihood of branch failure; T9 Lime: Crown raise epicormic growth to 6-7m; T13 Hornbeam: Reduce branches to S by 2-3m and remove 3x lowest branches to S; T14 Hornbeam: Remove 1x lowest branch to S on E tree; T15 Sycamore: Remove 1x lowest branch to S; T18 Hornbeam: Trees in W1 of Tree Preservation Order No 107, 2001, Hazel Bank and Hazel Bank Gardens, Yanwath.

    LAND AT HAZEL BANK GARDENS, YANWATH, CUMBRIA, CA10 2LH

    Received 16 Jan 2015

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