Green Gables, Longtail Hill, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3JD

1. 4 Sep 2026

   Received by Lake District National Park

2. 7 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 November 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.

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

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• Green Gables, Longtail Hill, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3JD

  T/2026/0157 Submitted 4 Sep 2026 0m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

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• Aphrodites Hotel, Longtail Hill, Bowness on Windermere, LA23 3JD

  7/2025/5675 Submitted 14 Jan 2026 0m away

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• Windermere Marina Village, Bowness On Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3JQ

  T/2025/0208 Submitted 23 Oct 2025 173m away

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• Spindles, Old Belfield, Bowness-on-windermere, Windermere, LA23 3HT

  T/2026/0151 Submitted 2 Sep 2026 366m away

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• Field next to A592 (adjacent to Alma's Meadow), Smithy Lane, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3HT

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• T/2026/0157 Awaiting decision

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  Trim 1 Beech hedge running down the length of the highway of Longtail hill. Trim

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• T/2026/0154 Awaiting decision

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