7, Rayrigg Rise, Bowness-on-windermere, Windermere, LA23 3DR Data via plota.co.uk

7/2026/5374 - Full Planning application Refused

Proposal

Internal and external alterations; entrance canopy, flat roof dormer extension, Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Jul 2026
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Validated
17 Jul 2026
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Consultation
29 Jul 2026
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Refused
26 Aug 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 26 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 27 Aug 2026

Site constraints 21

Water Supply and WasteArea of special control for advertsPrevious planning applicationsMain RiversRisk of Flooding from Rivers and SeaPlanning enquiryLocal Plan - Local Green Space00 Design Code - SupportPolicy 01 Support - National and international significance of the Lake DistrictPolicy 02 Support - Spatial strategeyPolicy 05 Support - Protecting the spectacular landscapePolicy 04 Contrary - Biodiversity and geodiversityPolicy 06 Support - Design and development
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 ↗
Habitat network: Other Priority Habitats - NEZ
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Water Supply and WasteCouncil record
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Area of special control for advertsCouncil record
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Previous planning applicationsCouncil record
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Main RiversCouncil record
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Risk of Flooding from Rivers and SeaCouncil record
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Planning enquiryCouncil record
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Local Plan - Local Green SpaceCouncil record
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00 Design Code - SupportCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Policy 01 Support - National and international significance of the Lake DistrictCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Policy 02 Support - Spatial strategeyCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Policy 05 Support - Protecting the spectacular landscapeCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Policy 04 Contrary - Biodiversity and geodiversityCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Policy 06 Support - Design and developmentCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; 3 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Bowness-on-Windermere built-up area; Priority habitat 15 m away: Deciduous woodland; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument 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 4

Last sold for £690,000 in January 2026. Detached house, freehold.

16 January 2026£690,000
15 December 2016£625,000
16 July 2008£410,000
28 November 1997£171,000

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

Building

Floor area123 m² (1,324 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (57 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1967 to 1975
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2016, 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
Full Planning application
Postcode
LA23 3DR
Received
7 Jul 2026
Validated
17 Jul 2026
Ward
Bowness and Lyth Ward
Parish
Windermere
Case officer
Show
Target decision
31 Aug 2026
Decision
Refused
Decision date
26 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Hough Tullett Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 40 days from validation, 9 days faster than Lake District's median of 49 for extensions. Refused, as 12% of extensions here are.

72%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
225decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15036708
Site or press notice
29 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
23 Sept 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.