Burns Farm Caravan and Campsite, St Johns in the Vale, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4RR
Refused on 22 October 2026
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Proposal
Change of use of the Land from a mixed use of agriculture and caravan and campsite reception and toilet and shower facilities to a mixed use of agriculture, caravan and campsite reception and toilet and shower facilities and a residential l flat
- Received
- 19 November 2025
- Council
- Lake District
- Ward
- Keswick Ward
- ReceivedReceived19 Nov
- ValidatedValidated19 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date17 Nov
- DecidedDecided22 Oct
Decided in 337 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Burns Farm Caravan and Campsite, St Johns in the Vale, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4RR. Lake District has handled 309 applications of this type. This one was decided in 337 days, 40 weeks longer than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Keswick Ward. We hold 993 applications in total for the CA12 postcode area.
74% of amendment applications at Lake District were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- CA12 4RR
- Application type
- Amendment
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn
- District
- Allerdale
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 November 2025
- Target decision date
- 17 November 2031
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 2189 days
Additional information
- UPRN
- MAN000000000005493
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Derwent & Bassenthwaite Lake SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- National park: Lake District
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Source: Lake District
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