Planning application
Merethwaite, Old Hall Road, Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, LA23 1JA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (materials), 5 (landscaping scheme)
As published by the council, reference 7/2026/5319
Application record
- Reference
- 7/2026/5319
- Type
- Confirmation of compliance with condition attached to planning permission
- Status
- Application being considered
- Received
- 21 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- LA23 1JA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jul 2026
Received by Lake District National Park
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 September 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.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
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.
About conditions applications
How this application type works
This type of application deals with conditions attached to an existing permission, either by supplying the details a condition requires, called discharging it, or by asking to vary or remove one. It does not reopen the principle of the permission itself. Building often cannot lawfully start, or continue past a set stage, until the named conditions are discharged.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Innisfree, Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, LA23 1JA
98% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct
T1: Cypress - Crown lift lowest branches to give greater clearance to garden. T2
Awaiting decision Trees -
Innisfree, Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, LA23 1JA
90% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct
Construction of summer house within the garden of Innisfree
Awaiting decision Full applications -
Corner Cottage, Old Hall Road, Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, LA23 1JA
Continued erection of detached dwelling on land to side of Corner Cottage follow
Granted Lawful development New dwellingDomestic -
Merethwaite, Old Hall Road, Windermere, LA23 1JA
Erection of ancillary gatehouse as part of main dwelling
Granted Full applicationsDomestic -
Merethwaite, Old Hall Road, Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, LA23 1JA
90% historically approved · decision due ~11 Mar
Erection of a Boathouse
Awaiting decision Full applications -
Field Head, Troutbeck Bridge, WINDERMERE, LA23 1HZ
Demolition of existing porch. Erection of extended replacement porch. Removal
Granted Full applications Extension DemolitionSmall domestic
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In Lake District National Park
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7/2026/5389 Decided
South Barn, Ayside, Grange-Over-Sands, LA11 6HY
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2026/0340/DISC Decided
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Application for the approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (GG104 Road Safety Risk Assessment), 4 (tree planting) 5 (replacement trees) and the Biodiversity Net Gain Deemed Condition, attached to approval 2025/0885/FPA.
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7/2026/5314 Decided
Wordsworth Hotel, Grasmere, Ambleside, LA22 9SW
Approval of details reserved by condition 5 (Tree Protection Measures) on plann
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2026/1547/DISC Decided
Loaning Head Farm The Loaning ALSTON CA9 3ND
Application for the approval of details reserved by condition 4 (habitat plan) attached to planning permission 2025/0266/HOU.
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2026/1338/DISC Decided
3 Eastside The Square Burton-in-Kendal CARNFORTH LA6 1LX
Application for the approval of details reserved by condition 5 (Method Statement and Specification of Works) attached to Listed Building Consent 2025/1368/LBC