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Dockray Meadow Caravan Park, Lamplugh, Cumbria, CA14 4SH

7/2025/4077Major full applicationRefused
Full

Refused on 4 June 2026

Proposal

Change of use of land to static caravan site and removal of redundant former reception building and associated site works

Received
16 September 2025
Council
Lake District
Ward
Cleator Moor East and Frizington Ward
  1. Received16 Sep
  2. Validated17 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target16 Dec
  5. Decided4 Jun

Decided in 260 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Dockray Meadow Caravan Park, Lamplugh, Cumbria, CA14 4SH. Lake District has handled 3,845 applications of this type. This one was decided in 261 days, 29 weeks longer than Lake District's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 4 applications across Cleator Moor East and Frizington Ward. We hold 1,217 applications in total for the CA14 postcode area.

88% of full 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
CA14 4SH
Application type
Major full application
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Lamplugh
District
Copeland

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 September 2025
Target decision date
16 December 2025
Application expires
17 February 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
153 days

Publicity

Site notice start
9 October 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14334203
UPRN
MAN000000000017086
Documents
56

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • World Heritage Site: The English Lake District
  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    30 Oct

    Use of land as a Caravan site for 53 touring caravans

    ApprovedAmendment7/2024/4086

Source: Lake District

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