Windermere Gateway Project
Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Windermere, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Source: BBC
The Windermere Gateway Project involves the transformation of the Orrest Head Farm site within the Lake District National Park to provide tourism, employment, and housing opportunities. The project includes highways works, redevelopment of Windermere's railway station, construction of 242 new homes (133 affordable), and improvements to traffic flow. It is a partnership between National Trust, Lake
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Road, Raw Materials, Rail, Hotel, Government
- Location
- Windermere, Cumbria, United Kingdom
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- BBC
ConstructChat
Ask ConstructChat about Windermere Gateway Project
Pick a question to edit it, or write your own.
First answer free · no account
Project Information FAQ
Project Information
Participants
Sponsoring Agency |
Status
Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
Contact
| Not available for this record. |
Description
Description | The Windermere Gateway Project involves the transformation of the Orrest Head Farm site within the Lake District National Park to provide tourism, employment, and housing opportunities. The project includes highways works, redevelopment of Windermere's railway station, construction of 242 new homes (133 affordable), and improvements to traffic flow. It is a partnership between National Trust, Lake District National Park Authority, Westmorland and Furness Council, and housing developer Urban Splash. |
Original sector | Built Environment |
Budget |
Location
Country | United Kingdom (UK) |
State | Cumbria |
City | Windermere |
Source
Source | BBC |
URL |
More Details
Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Road, Raw Materials, Rail, Hotel, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
Research
Free account
View all details
You are reading the public part. A free account opens the rest:
- Every detail on this project
- News and media coverage
- Technical research
Free account · no card · lands you back on this project
More Mass Transit projects in United Kingdom
- M42 Active Traffic Management Scheme, Birmingham
- Finnieston Bridge, Glasgow, Scotland
- Clyde Waterfront and Renfrew Riverside Project, Scotland, UK
- A421 Great Barford Bypass Scheme, Cambridgeshire
- Mersey Gateway Project, Cheshire, UK
- A19/A1058 Coast Road Junction Improvement Project, North Tyneside, UK
- Lakes BioScience’s New Biomanufacturing Plant, Ulverston
- The London Cancer Hub, Sutton
