How many planning applications are there in Westmorland and Furness?

We recorded 703 planning applications in Westmorland and Furness in the last 90 days, of which 366 were approved and 23 refused. The figures are counted from Westmorland and Furness Council's own public register and update weekly.

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Does this page show who applied in Westmorland and Furness?

No. Applicant names and addresses never appear on a public page. We show what was proposed, what was decided and when.

Planning applications in Westmorland and Furness

Decided by Westmorland and Furness Council, english unitary authority. Part of Cumbria.

A flat overhead site plan of a street of generic building plots with one plot picked out.

703 applications in the last 90 days Measured

366 of them approved

23 refused

64 days typical time from validation to decision Median of the decisions we hold

Applications a week for the last 12 weeks — busiest week 48. Measured

27 Jul 2026 12 Oct 2026

Jobs on the register in Westmorland and Furness

Newest first, straight from Westmorland and Furness Council's public register — what was proposed and what happened to it. We never publish who applied or where they live — that is what an account is for.

Application for a lawful development certificate for continued use of The Armoury as a dwellinghouse including the former barn used as a garage and store. Awaiting decision Received 9 Oct 2026
Application for the approval of details reserved by condition 4 (flue detail and specification) attached to listed building consent 2025/1081/LBC Awaiting decision Received 9 Oct 2026
Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the installation of 2 x 10m light wooden poles Approved Received 9 Oct 2026 Decided 12 Oct 2026
Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the installation of a 10m wooden pole Approved Received 9 Oct 2026 Decided 12 Oct 2026
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) for a garage conversion with french doors to replace garage door and a rear garden room extension Awaiting decision Received 8 Oct 2026
Application for the approval of details reserved by conditions 7 (soil management plan), 8 (construction environment management plan) and 9 (ground investigation) attached to planning permission SL/2022/1159 Awaiting decision Received 8 Oct 2026
Application for the approval of details reserved by condition 3 (specification of works and methodology) attached to listed building consent 2025/1081/LBC Awaiting decision Received 8 Oct 2026
Notification under Regulation 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for the installation of 1no. Omni antenna fixed to proposed CHS support pole fixed to exi… Awaiting decision Received 8 Oct 2026
Demolition of a single storey rear extension and erection of replacement two storey extension Awaiting decision Received 8 Oct 2026
Non - material amendment to change description of proposal from "Demolition of redundant industrial building and construction of Class B2 industrial building and roof water drainage system" to "construction of Class B2 … Awaiting decision Received 7 Oct 2026
Variation of conditions 2 & 3 (approved plans), 4 & 5 (access and parking), 9 &10 (protected tree) and 11-15 (drainage) attached to approval 23/0442. Awaiting decision Received 6 Oct 2026
Non Material Amendment for addition of 2 windows to the west elevation attached to approval 22/0868. Awaiting decision Received 6 Oct 2026

That is 12 of 703. A free account shows every one of them, filtered how you like.

Where Westmorland and Furness is on the map. 1 district shaded on applications we hold. Measured

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Councils next door

Carlisle 384 in 90 days
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