The Belsfield, Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3EL

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• 7/2026/5356 Awaiting decision

  The Belsfield, Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3EL

  Conversion and extension of existing garden pavilion building to be used as cafe

  Submitted 24 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 24 Jun 2026

   Received by Lake District National Park

2. 8 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 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.

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 full applications in a median of 69 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• The Belsfield Hotel, Bowness On Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3EL

  7/2026/5001 Submitted 2 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to planning application 7/2020/5187 and listed building a

  Granted Amendments

• The Belsfield, Kendal Road, Bowness on Windermere, LA23 3EL

  7/2025/5552 Submitted 7 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to applications 7/2020/5187 and 7/2020/5188 (Conversion a

  Refused Amendments

• The Belsfield, Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3EL

  7/2026/5356 Submitted 24 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~2 Sep

  Conversion and extension of existing garden pavilion building to be used as cafe

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension

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

  7/2026/5133 Submitted 11 Mar 2026 150 yards 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 150 yards away

  7 x Lime trees (marked as TG1 in notification) - Remove epicormic growth, stem c

  Granted Trees

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

  7/2026/5170 Submitted 25 Mar 2026 150 yards away

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

  Split decision Advertising

• 7/2026/5441 Refused

  1, The Forge, Coniston, LA21 8HL

  Demolition of existing extensions and replacing with new side and rear extension

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 7/2026/2174 Awaiting decision

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  Erection of oak framed carport

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 2026/1368/FPA Granted

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  Replacement shopfront

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/1390/FPA Refused

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  Retrospective siting of 4no. modular containers within rear service yard

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2026/1213/FPA Granted

  Burnside The Bungalow Moss Lane Holme CARNFORTH LA6 1RH

  Change of use of attached holiday let previously granted permission (5/98/0004, Change of use from garden annexe to holiday let and 5/02/0801, Removal of condition no 2 on 5/98/0004 re: use of property only as holiday accommodation) to an outbuilding ancillary to the main dwelling

  Received 12 Jun, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Full applications