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Woodland and Lake Frontage - Lot 2, Lake Windermere, Windermere, Cumbria
£550,000

Our Summary

  • The woodland benefits from extensive private frontage onto Lake Windermere, measuring approximately 614m in all, providing direct access to the Lake (subject to necessary consents) and unspoilt panoramic views
  • In January 2020, following submission of a Prior Approval application, planning consent was granted for the erection of a storage building (for forestry purposes) on the property, measuring 18
  • As per the corresponding decision notice, this development needed to be undertaken within 5 years and, as such, the consent has now lapsed

Description

This rare opportunity presents a stunning 32.52-acre parcel of native woodland with 614m of private frontage onto Lake Windermere, nestled within the Lake District National Park. The woodland, designated as Ancient and Semi-Natural, boasts a diverse mix of broadleaf species, open glades, and regenerating understory, offering significant opportunities for nature conservation, quiet enjoyment, and long-term stewardship. The property enjoys a prime position on the eastern shore of Lake Windermere, providing direct access to the lake (subject to necessary consents) and unspoilt panoramic views. With a network of well-maintained hardcore tracks and a hardcore parking area, the woodland offers excellent vehicular access. Additionally, planning consent was previously granted for a storage building for forestry purposes, although the consent has now lapsed. This unique property is being offered for sale as a whole or in up to three lots, providing a rare chance to acquire a piece of Lake District history.