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Royal Windermere Yacht Club, Fallbarrow Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3DJ

7/2023/5796Full Planning applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 19 February 2024

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Removal/demolition of existing terrace construction of new elevated terrace and associated site works

Received
12 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Lake District
Ward
Bowness & Levens Ward
  1. Received12 Dec
  2. Validated4 Jan
  3. Consult.31 Jan
  4. Target28 Feb
  5. Decided19 Feb

Decided in 46 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Royal Windermere Yacht Club, Fallbarrow Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3DJ. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in the Bowness conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 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
Medium
Parish
Windermere
District
South Lakeland

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 January 2024
Consultation expiry
31 January 2024
Consultation end
31 January 2024
Target decision date
28 February 2024
Application expires
18 March 2024
Permission expires
18 February 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
74 days

Publicity

First advertised
18 January 2024
Site notice start
10 January 2024

Additional information

UPRN
100110757942
Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Bowness
  • World Heritage Site: The English Lake District
  • National park: Lake District
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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    12 Mar

    Non-material amendment to application 7/2023/5796

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendment7/2025/5143
  2. 2023
    12 Dec

    Removal/demolition of existing terrace construction of new elevated terrace and associated site works

    This applicationApprovedFull7/2023/5796

Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2021
    14 Jun

    3 x Cherry trees (2, 3 and 4 in notification) - Fell to ground level. 3 x Ash trees (8, 9 and 12 in…

    ApprovedTree Work in Conservation AreaT/2021/0098
  2. 2021
    7 Apr

    Removal / demolition of the existing terrace. Construction of a new elevated terrace above an undercroft boat…

    ApprovedFull Planning application7/2021/5308
  3. 2021
    15 Jan

    Dredging work to area of the lake shore around RWYC jetties to remove silt and gravel from lake

    ApprovedFull Planning application7/2021/5034
  4. 2020
    7 May

    Erection of fire escape to serve disabled guests to the south elevation of the building. Associated works to…

    ApprovedFull Planning application7/2020/5281
  5. 2005
    10 May

    Form new level approach to existing clubhouse

    ApprovedFull Planning application7/2005/5296

Source: Lake District

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