Fisherbeck Farm Cottage, Fisherbeck Lane, Ambleside, LA22 0AH

1. 20 Aug 2026

   Received by Lake District National Park

2. 1 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 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, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lake District National Park decided outline applications in a median of 68 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 3 High Fisherbeck, Blue Hill Road, Ambleside, LA22 0AN

  7/2026/5267 Submitted 28 May 2026 50 yards away

  Construction of an Orangery and a bathroom on the rear and side of the existing

  Refused Full applications Extension

• 1 Lowfield, Old Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0DH

  T/2026/0002 Submitted 6 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  Ash tree (listed as 1 in notification) - Fell to ground level. Willow tree (lis

  Decided Trees

• Old Fisherbeck, Old Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0DH

  7/2025/5532 Submitted 24 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Single storey extensions and alterations to existing dwelling

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 5, Gale Park, Ambleside, LA22 0BN

  7/2025/5483 Submitted 3 Nov 2025 150 yards away

  New front raised terrace, single storey side extension and replacement windows &

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing
  Small domestic

• Briar Cragg, Gale Rigg, Ambleside, LA22 0AZ

  7/2025/5490 Submitted 28 Aug 2025 200 yards away

  Variation of condition 2 (plans) of planning permission 7/2025/5260, replacement

  Granted Amendments

• Briar Crag, Gale Rigg, Ambleside, LA22 0AZ

  7/2026/5096 Submitted 23 Feb 2026 200 yards away

  Replacement garage - variation of condition 2 (plans) of planning permission 7/2

  Granted Amendments

• 2026/1665/PIP Refused

  Land adjacent to Over Cotes Access Road to Waistcotes Levens KENDAL LA8 8NZ

  Permission in principle for one dwelling

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Outline
• 2026/1429/PIP Withdrawn

  Land East of Alderwood Gardens Red Lane High Carley ULVERSTON LA12 0JZ

  Permission in principle for residential development for up to four dwellings

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Outline
• 2026/1825/SCOPE Awaiting decision

  Lambrigg Wind Farm New Hutton KENDAL LA8 0AP

  Request for a scoping opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for replacing the existing operational wind farm, comprising five turbines with a tip height of 72 metres (m), with a new wind farm of up to seven wind turbines with a maximum tip height of up to 200 m, together with associated infrastructure

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Outline
• 2026/1812/OPA Awaiting decision

  Land at Ackenthwaite MILNTHORPE LA7 7DQ

  Outline planning permission with some matters reserved (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for 4 residential dwellings

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Outline
• 2026/1787/OPA Awaiting decision

  Land to the North East of High House Farmhouse Catterlene Penrith Cumbria CA11 0BQ

  Outline planning permission with all matters reserved for 3 detached dwellings.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Outline