Wordsworth Hotel, Grasmere, Ambleside, LA22 9SW Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Approval of details reserved by condition no. 5 (tree protection measures) on planning permission - Demolition of the existing ancillary stores/outbuildings attached to the kitchen areas, and construction of a single storey extension to consolidate and form a cellar with service room and additional guest rooms. Reconstruction and extension of the former swimming pool facade to create new guest rooms. Re-model of staff accommodation block to form improved facilities, which will include alterations to the external elevations to form additional doors and window openings. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 19 Feb 2026 · Last checked 11 Sept 2026
Associated applications 4
- ConditionsApproval of details reserved by condition no. 5 (tree protection measures)RefusedThis application7/2026/5014
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Site constraints 26
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- 47 mChurch Stile CottageGrade II
- 62 mBarn at Rear of Church Stile StudioGrade II
- 62 mChurch Stile Studio National Trust Information CentreGrade II
- 83 mWordsworth Group of Graves in Churchyard of Church of St OswaldGrade II*
- 88 mChurch of St OswaldGrade I
- 99 mBarn and Cottage Belonging to the Red Lion to South of HotelGrade II
- 117 mRed Lion Hotel (Old Portion Only)Grade II
- 118 mMoss SideGrade II
- 127 mBridge Beside St Oswalds ChurchGrade II
- 136 mRectoryGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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 3
Last sold for £7,100,000 in August 2025. Other property, leasehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
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Important details
- Council
- Lake District
- Application type
- Confirmation of compliance with condition attached to planning permission
- Postcode
- LA22 9SW
- Received
- 14 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Windermere and Ambleside Ward
- Parish
- Lakes
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 10 Mar 2026
- Decision
- Does not comply with condition
- Decision date
- 19 Feb 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- JGS Consulting Ltd
- Leaseholder
- Show
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 12 Feb 2026
Historical activity at this location
14 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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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.
Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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Wordsworth Hotel, Grasmere, Ambleside, LA22 9SW
Demolition of the existing ancillary stores/outbuildings attached to the kitchen areas, and construction of a single storey extension to consolidate and form a cellar with service room and additional guest rooms. Reconstruction and extension of the former swimming pool facade to create new guest rooms. Re-model of staff accommodation block to form improved facilities, which will include alterations to the external elevations to form additional doors and window openings.
- Received
- 15 Aug 2024
- Decided
- 28 Feb 2025
- Outcome
- Approved