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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
66,550Searchable applications
206Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 2,998 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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. Determined01/0517

    TO CONVERT BARN ATTACHED TO HOUSE FROM WORKSHOP TO CHILDRENS NURSERY OFFERING SESSIONAL AND FULL TIME CHILD CARE FOR CHILDREN AGED 3MTHS - 5YRS.

    PHEASANT BUSH COTTAGE, HACKTHORPE, PENRITH

    Received 6 Jul 2001
  2. DeterminedSL/2022/0096

    A deed of variation to amend the affordable housing provisions to meet the requirement of the intended registered provider for the site attached to planning permission SL/2016/0602(235 dwellings and associated site infrastructure works)

    Gascow Farm, Priory Road, ULVERSTON, LA12 9QE

    Received 1 Feb 2022
  3. Withdrawn15/0907

    Proposed solar farm and ancillary infrastructure.

    LAND ADJACENT TO SKELTON RADIO TRANSMITTER SITE, SKELTON, PENRITH, CA11 9SY

    Received 30 Sept 2015
  4. Determined99/0065

    BOOKMAKERS OFFICE

    CORNER HOUSE, FRONT STREET, ALSTON

    Received 22 Jan 1999
  5. Determined5/04/9003

    REPLACEMENT QUARRY ACCESS ROAD

    SANDSIDE QUARRY, STORTH, MILNTHORPE

    Received 5 Mar 2004
  6. Determined15/0330

    Discharge of condition No. 6 (habitat protection) attached to planning approval 13/0685.

    WHINFELL FOREST VILLAGE, WHINFELL, PENRITH, CA10 2DW

    Received 9 Apr 2015
  7. Determined5901377

    CHANGE OF USE FROM RETAIL TO LIGHT ENGINEERING

    POPLAR HOUSE, HAMPSFELL ROAD,, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS

    Received 24 Apr 1990
  8. Determined06/0088

    Erection of agricultural building for crop store and general purpose storage.

    HARDRIGG HALL, ELLONBY, PENRITH, CA11 9SN

    Received 1 Feb 2006
  9. Determined5900601

    CONVERSION OF SHOP TO LIVING ACCOMODATION

    WHITEHOUSE, FOX STREET, SWARTHMOOR

    Received 1 Mar 1990
  10. DeterminedSL/2006/0655

    ACCESS RAMP FOR THE DISABLED & CANOPY TO MOT FACILITY

    BT MOTOR TRANSPORT WORKSHOP, SANDYLANDS ROAD, KENDAL, LA9 6EU

    Received 8 Jun 2006
  11. DeterminedSL/2022/0701

    Discharge of condition 1 (Windows) attached to planning permission SL/2022/0233

    Monton, 10 Cart Lane, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7AB

    Received 27 Jul 2022
  12. Determined99/0996

    A PART ILLUMINATED FASCIA SIGN (TEXT AND LOGO 3205 X 750 MM INTERNAL STATIC ONLY TO ILLUMINATE AND A DOUBLE SIDED NON-ILLUMINATED HANGING SIGN 668 X 660 MM

    49, KING STREET, PENRITH

    Received 29 Nov 1999
  13. Determined22/0802

    Non Material Amendment to update the play area surface material to black Wetpour, attached to approval 16/0811.

    DEVELOPMENT AT CARLETON HEIGHTS, CARLETON HILL ROAD, PENRITH

    Received 20 Oct 2022
  14. DeterminedSL/2005/1213

    REAR CONSERVATORY

    2 WANDALES LANE, NATLAND, KENDAL, LA9 7QY

    Received 26 Oct 2005
  15. DeterminedSL/2014/0322

    Single storey extension

    High Carley Villas, Carley Lane, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0JS

    Received 24 Mar 2014
  16. Determined2026/1276/PIP

    Permission in principal application for residential development of between 1 and 9 dwellings.

    Hunter Hall Farm Great Salkeld PENRITH CA11 9NA

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  17. Withdrawn05/0915

    Three storey extension to private house.

    OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, GREAT STRICKLAND, PENRITH, CA10 3DF

    Received 24 Oct 2005
  18. Determined98/0135

    PROPOSED EXTENSION TO GP FACILITIES (NORTH-EAST CORNER OF SITE)

    ALSTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL RUTH LANCASTER JAMES HOSPITAL, ALSTON

    Received 26 Feb 1998
  19. Determined5910386

    REMOVAL OF EXISTING SIGNAGE AND ERECTION OF NEW SET OF SIGNS

    ROYAL OAK, THE SQUARE, CARTMEL

    Received 8 Feb 1991
  20. DeterminedSL/2015/1184

    Minor material amendment to vary conditon 2 (Approved plans) attached to planning permission SL/2013/0146 (Three dwellings)

    Land at Old Hall Drive, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7DG

    Received 18 Dec 2015
  21. Determined5020964

    EXTENSIONS

    WALL NOOK, BECKSIDE, CARTMEL

    Received 4 Apr 2002
  22. Determined5912029-(2)

    ILLUMINATED SIGN

    ATKINSONS, SANDES AVENUE, KENDAL

    Received 22 Aug 1991
  23. Determined5982605

    FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION OVER EXISTING KITCHEN AND GROUND FLOOREXTENSION

    GREEN BANK, STORTH.

    Received 6 Nov 1998
  24. Determined12/0744

    Installation of a roof mounted and ground mounted solar PV system.

    SILVERBAND STORE, KNOCK, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CA16 6DL

    Received 21 Aug 2012

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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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