The Belsfield, Kendal Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3EL Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Conversion and extension of existing garden pavilion building to be used as cafe space, ancillary to the main house. Extension to contain storage and wash room facilities. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 7 Oct 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 7 Oct 2026
Site constraints 19
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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Lake District
- Application type
- Full Planning application
- Postcode
- LA23 3EL
- Received
- 24 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Bowness and Lyth Ward
- Parish
- Windermere
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 18 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Approved with Conditions
- Decision date
- 7 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Hyrd Architects Ltd
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 91 days from validation, 40 days slower than Lake District's median of 51 for changes of use. Approved, as 78% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Lake District in the last twelve months, from validation. Lake District decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15033320
- Comments by
- 29 Jul 2026
- Site or press notice
- 16 Jul 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 4 Nov 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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.
Freehold owner and 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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