1, Wharncliffe, Lake Gardens, Windermere, LA23 3EX

1. 12 Aug 2026

   Received by Lake District National Park

2. 21 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 October 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• Birkett Hill House, Birkett Hill, Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3EZ

  7/2026/5393 Submitted 23 Jul 2026 81m away

  79% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep

  The property will remain a full residential property C3 use and will be a holida

  Awaiting decision Lawful development

• 6 Glebe Gardens, Windermere, LA23 3EU

  7/2025/5605 Submitted 10 Nov 2025 125m away

  Removal of garage and alterations to bungalow

  Granted Full applications

• Briars Lea, Ferney Green, Bowness-on-windermere, Windermere, LA23 3ES

  7/2026/5330 Submitted 17 Jun 2026 212m away

  Proposed garage built on driveway of existing property

  Granted Full applications

• Boatmans Cafe, Rectory Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3HJ

  7/2026/5133 Submitted 11 Mar 2026 244m away

  First floor extension and alterations to Boatmans Cafe Building on Rectory Road,

  Granted Amendments Extension

• Bluebird Cafe, The Glebe, Bowness on Windermere, LA23 3HJ

  T/2026/0142 Submitted 14 Aug 2026 244m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

  TG1 7no. mature Lime trees - remove epicormic growth, stem clean up to maximum h

  Awaiting decision Trees

• Boatmans Cafe, Rectory Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3HJ

  7/2026/5170 Submitted 25 Mar 2026 244m away

  Signage fixed to face of building, menu boards fixed to face of building. direct

  Split decision Advertising

• 7/2026/5333 Granted

  Bank Cottage, Force Forge, Satterthwaite, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8LF

  Sewage treatment plant installation

  13 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 7/2026/5131 Granted

  Caws Beck, High Nibthwaite, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8DF

  Replacement agricultural building

  13 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 7/2026/2124 Granted

  Inn On The Square, Main Street, Keswick, CA12 5JF

  Proposed modification to existing flat roof areas and existing ground and first

  30 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 7/2026/2133 Granted

  The Village Shop, Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 8JG

  Form new door opening and fit solar panels to south elevation roof

  23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 7/2026/4054 Awaiting decision

  Bridge Petton, Gosforth, Seascale, CA20 1HT

  New agricultural building and re-roofing of farmhouse and porch

  3 Sep 2026 Full applications