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Belmont House, Lake Road, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BJ

7/2026/5243Full Planning applicationWithdrawn
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Withdrawn on 1 July 2026

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of ground floor and lower ground floor to take-away with some seating including installation of extraction system

Received
7 May 2026
Council
Lake District
Ward
Bowness and Lyth Ward
  1. Received7 May
  2. Validated15 May
  3. Consult.10 Jun
  4. Target9 Jul
  5. Decided1 Jul

Decided in 47 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Belmont House, Lake Road, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BJ. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 55 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 115 applications across Bowness and Lyth Ward. 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 3BJ
Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Windermere
District
South Lakeland

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 May 2026
Consultation expiry
10 June 2026
Consultation end
10 June 2026
Target decision date
9 July 2026
Application expires
12 June 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

First advertised
28 May 2026
Site notice start
26 May 2026

Additional information

UPRN
MAN000000000031554
Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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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