5 Old College Park, Phoenix Way, Windermere, LA23 1BZ Data via plota.co.uk

T/2026/0160 - Tree Work in Conservation Area Application being considered

Proposal

T1 - Holly (Ilex aquifolium) Crown reduction of 1x Holly tree situated on the front boundary by approximately 1.52 metres back to suitable growth points, to manage overall canopy extension and reduce stress on the tree. Works also include selective branch clearance around the adjacent public street light fixture and overhead telecommunications wire. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
8 Sept 2026
✓
Validated
11 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 19 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 21 Oct 2026, from Lake District's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 10

Water Supply and WasteArea of special control for advertsPrevious planning applicationsWindermere
Lake District National Park
The park authority decides applications here. Great weight to conserving the landscape; major development restricted.
Landscape, scenic beauty and wildlife carry great weight, and major development is only allowed in exceptional circumstances.
World heritage site: The English Lake District
Nationally designated heritage. Its significance and setting carry great weight.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Windermere conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Water Supply and WasteCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Area of special control for advertsCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Previous planning applicationsCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
WindermereCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Windermere built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £225,000 in July 1999. Detached house, freehold.

5 July 1999£225,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area164 m² (1,765 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (70 out of 100)
PropertyDetached house, 6 habitable rooms
Built1996 to 2002
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2011, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Tree Work in Conservation Area
Postcode
LA23 1BZ
Received
8 Sept 2026
Validated
11 Sept 2026
Ward
Windermere and Ambleside Ward
Parish
Windermere
Case officer
Show
Target decision
19 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 28 of the 56-day target. Lake District usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 40.

Day 2828 days to the 56-day target
98%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
173decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Lake District in the last twelve months, from validation. Lake District decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15206734
Statutory expiry
9 Oct 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.