Meadowcroft House, Storrs Park, Bowness On Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3JG

1. 15 Jul 2026

   Received by Lake District National Park

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 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. 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

• Land at Meadwocroft, Storrs Park, WINDERMERE, LA23 3JG

  T/2026/0085 Submitted 5 May 2026 0m away

  Crown raise 1 x purple Beech tree (protected as T1 of TPO: 495) to 5.2m to balan

  Refused Trees

• The Laurels Meadow Croft Lane, Storrs, Cumbria, LA23 3JJ

  7/2026/5474 Submitted 19 Aug 2026 211m away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct

  Variation of condition 2 (plans) on planning application 7/2022/5799 Elevational

  Awaiting decision Amendments

• The Brambles, Meadowcroft Lane, Ferry Nab, Windermere, LA23 3JJ

  7/2026/5347 Submitted 3 Jul 2026 211m away

  Formation of new vehicular access, entrance driveway, stone gate posts and timbe

  Granted Full applications

• Potters Wood, Lindeth Drive, Windermere, LA23 3JF

  7/2026/5203 Submitted 16 Apr 2026 268m away

  Proposed outbuilding and single storey extension

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• Bowfell Close, Middle Entrance Drive, Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3JY

  T/2026/0016 Submitted 5 Feb 2026 355m away

  4 x Cut Leaf Beech trees (marked as T1, T2, T3 and T4 in application) - Crown re

  Granted Trees

• Garth Cottage, Middle Entrance Drive, Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3JY

  7/2026/5439 Submitted 10 Aug 2026 355m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  External alterations to existing cottage and design for new extension. Alteratio

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension

• 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