Aphrodites Hotel, Longtail Hill, Bowness on Windermere, LA23 3JD Data via plota.co.uk

7/2026/5381 - Full Planning application Application being considered

Proposal

Siting of 2 no. shipping containers for storage use in association with the main hotel on a temporary basis Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
13 Jul 2026
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Validated
8 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 1 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 16 Nov 2026 and 28 Nov 2026, from Lake District's recent commercial and major works.

Comments are open until 4 Nov 2026

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Site constraints 14

Water Supply and WasteArea of special control for advertsRisk of Flooding from Surface WaterPrevious planning applicationsConservation areaEnforcement noticesPlanning enquiryWindermere Villas
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: 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.
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Area of special control for advertsCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Risk of Flooding from Surface WaterCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Previous planning applicationsCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Conservation areaCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Enforcement noticesCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Planning enquiryCouncil record
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Windermere VillasCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Storrs built-up area; 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 listed building at the site

Checked on 9 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.

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Important details

Application type
Full Planning application
Postcode
LA23 3JD
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
8 Oct 2026
Ward
Bowness and Lyth Ward
Parish
Windermere
Case officer
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Target decision
1 Dec 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Stephenson Halliday
Freehold owner
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Decision outlook

Day 20 of the 56-day target. Lake District usually decides commercial and major works by day 43.

Day 2036 days to the 56-day target
74%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
6%go to committee

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15058193
Comments by
4 Nov 2026
Site or press notice
22 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
5 Nov 2026

Freehold owner: 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.