Governance House, Holly Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2AF

1. 17 Jun 2026

   Received by Lake District National Park

2. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Lake District National Park took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Lake District National Park for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.

More on amendments applications in our guide

• Governance House, Holly Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2AF

  7/2025/5544 Submitted 7 Oct 2025 0m away

  Demolition of existing timber side extension and erection of stone and masonry t

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition

• 4 Westwood, Ellerthwaite Road, Windermere, LA23 2AH

  7/2026/5052 Submitted 5 Feb 2026 84m away

  Change of use from guesthouse (C1) to single dwellinghouse (C3)

  Granted Full applications
  Domestic

• Public Library, Ellerthwaite Road, Windermere, LA23 2AH

  T/2026/0066 Submitted 15 Apr 2026 84m away

  TR1 Beech - mature tri stemmed with tight included unions and significant Kretzs

  Granted Trees

• 4 Ellerthwaite Road, Windermere, LA23 2AH

  7/2025/5662 Submitted 28 Nov 2025 84m away

  Use as a single dwellinghouse (C3)

  Refused Lawful development
  Domestic

• The Coach House, 37 Back Broad Street, Windermere, LA23 2AB

  7/2026/5053 Submitted 30 Jan 2026 124m away

  Use as a dwellinghouse

  Refused Lawful development
  Domestic

• Green Gables Guest House, 37 Broad Street, Windermere, LA23 2AB

  7/2026/5054 Submitted 2 Feb 2026 124m away

  Change of use of guest house to permanent dwelling or self-catering holiday lett

  Refused Full applications
  Domestic

• 7/2026/3094 Awaiting decision

  The Meadows, Gill Head Farm, Troutbeck, Penrith, CA11 0ST

  Conversion of recreation room into agricultural workers residential accommodatio

  2 Sep 2026 Amendments
• 7/2026/5415 Granted

  Boars Rock, Crook, Kendal, LA8 8LQ

  Non-material amendment to application 7/2025/5058 (Removal of existing conservat

  30 Jul 2026 Amendments
• 7/2026/3099 Awaiting decision

  Shap Beck Quarry, Shap, Penrith, CA10 2NX

  Non-material amendment to application 7/1997/3046 (Application for determination

  1 Sep 2026 Amendments
• 7/2026/3098 Awaiting decision

  Near Howe, Troutbeck, Penrith, CA11 0SH

  Proposed is the installation of 2 glamping pods for overnight guest use, associa

  27 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 7/2026/2154 Awaiting decision

  Boat Repair Depot, Isthmus Bay, Keswick, CA12 5DJ

  Non-material amendment to application 7/2026/2014 (Erection of a building for th

  26 Aug 2026 Amendments