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Gatesgarth Farm, Buttermere, Cockermouth, CA13 9XA

RC/2026/0008Approved

Approved on 27 March 2026

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

60 day temporary recreational campsite

Received
2 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Lake District
Ward
Bothel and Wharrels Ward, Crummock & Derwent Valley Ward
  1. Received2 Feb
  2. Validated19 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target15 Apr
  5. Decided27 Mar

Decided in 36 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Gatesgarth Farm, Buttermere, Cockermouth, CA13 9XA. Lake District has handled 7,165 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker 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 1 application across Bothel and Wharrels Ward, Crummock & Derwent Valley Ward. We hold 1,181 applications in total for the CA13 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
CA13 9XA
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Buttermere
District
Allerdale

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 February 2026
Target decision date
15 April 2026
Application expires
19 March 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

UPRN
10008821192
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Also checked, none recorded (22)

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, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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
    10 Jun

    Temporary 60 day camp site

    WithdrawnApplicationRC/2024/0023

Source: Lake District

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