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Old Fallbarrow, Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3DJ

7/2022/5549Full Planning applicationRefused
Full

Refused on 31 July 2023

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Construction of boathouse and associated works

Received
24 August 2022
Council
Lake District
  1. Received24 Aug
  2. Validated26 Aug
  3. Consult.21 Sep
  4. Target20 Oct
  5. Decided31 Jul

Decided in 339 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Old Fallbarrow, Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3DJ. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 339 days, 40 weeks longer than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,493 applications in total for the LA23 postcode area.

88% of full applications at Lake District were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LA23 3DJ
Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Windermere

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 August 2022
Consultation end
21 September 2022
Target decision date
20 October 2022

Planning decision

Case officer
Laura Rogan

Appeal history

3337895
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 23 July 2024Dev Type: Other minor developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
24

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Bowness
  • World Heritage Site: The English Lake District
  • National park: Lake District
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Lake District

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