Dog & Gun

Licensed under the Licensing Act

2 Lake Road, Keswick, CUMBRIA, CA12 5BT

Premises licence PL0133

In force

Dog & Gun holds a premises licence from Cumberland Council, reference PL0133. It was issued on 26 August 2024. The council's register shows it as in force.

The record

Licence type: Premises Licence
Reference: PL0133
Status on register: Current
Issued: 26 August 2024
Venue type: Pub or bar
Food hygiene rating: 5 out of 5 (very good), inspected 21 January 2026 (as The Dog & Gun)
Licensing authority: Cumberland Council
Postcode: CA12 5BT
First seen by On Licence: 26 September 2026

Licensable activities

Cumberland Council's register does not list activities for this licence. The full licence, with its conditions and hours, is held by the council.

What the licence permits

Opening hours on the licence: Mon to Wed 09:00-01:00, Thu to Sun 09:00-02:00
Opening hours, other times: Christmas Eve 09:00-03:00; All Bank Holidays 09:00-03:00 Friday, Saturday and Sunday; Non Standard Timings: 09:00-03:00 Thursday before Good Friday; Seasonal Variations: 09:00-03:00 St. David's Day, St. Patrick's Day, St. George's Day and St. Andrew's Day subject to 7 days notice being given to the police.
Performance of live music (Indoors): Every day 10:00-00:00
Performance of live music (Indoors), other times: Christmas Eve 10:00-01:00; All Bank Holidays 10:00-01:00 Friday, Saturday and Sunday; Non Standard Timings: 10:00-01:00 Thursday before Good Friday; Seasonal Variations: 10:00-01:00 St. David's Day, St. Patrick's Day, St. George's Day and St. Andrew's Day subject to 7 days notice being given to the police.
Playing of recorded music (Indoors): Every day 10:00-00:00
Playing of recorded music (Indoors), other times: Christmas Eve 10:00-01:00; All Bank Holidays 10:00-01:00 Friday, Saturday and Sunday; Non Standard Timings: 10:00-01:00 Thursday before Good Friday; Seasonal Variations: 10:00-01:00 St. David's Day, St. Patrick's Day, St. George's Day and St. Andrew's Day subject to 7 days notice being given to the police.
Entertainment of a similar description to that falling within E, F, or G (Indoors): Every day 10:00-00:00
Entertainment of a similar description to that falling within E, F, or G (Indoors), other times: Christmas Eve 10:00-01:00; All Bank Holidays 10:00-01:00 Friday, Saturday and Sunday; Non Standard Timings: 10:00-01:00 Thursday before Good Friday; Seasonal Variations: 10:00-01:00 St. David's Day, St. Patrick's Day, St. George's Day and St. Andrew's Day subject to 7 days notice being given to the police.
Provision of facilities for dancing (Indoors): Every day 10:00-00:00
Provision of facilities for dancing (Indoors), other times: Christmas Eve 10:00-01:00; All Bank Holidays 10:00-01:00 Friday, Saturday and Sunday; Non Standard Timings: 10:00-01:00 Thursday before Good Friday; Seasonal Variations: 10:00-01:00 St. David's Day, St. Patrick's Day, St. George's Day and St. Andrew's Day subject to 7 days notice being given to the police.
Late night refreshment (Indoors): Mon to Wed 23:00-01:00, Thu to Sun 23:00-02:00
Late night refreshment (Indoors), other times: Christmas Eve 23:00-03:00; All Bank Holidays 23:00-03:00 Friday, Saturday and Sunday; Non Standard Timings: 23:00-03:00 Thursday before Good Friday; Seasonal Variations: 23:00-03:00 St. David's Day, St. Patrick's Day, St. George's Day and St. Andrew's Day subject to 7 days notice being given to the police.
The sale by retail of alcohol for consumption ON and OFF the premises: Every day 10:00-00:00
The sale by retail of alcohol for consumption ON and OFF the premises, other times: Christmas Eve 10:00-01:00; New Years Eve; New Years Day; All Bank Holidays 10:00-01:00 Friday, Saturday and Sunday; Non Standard Timings: 10:00-01:00 Thursday before Good Friday; Seasonal Variations: 10:00-01:00 St. David's Day, St. Patrick's Day, St. George's Day and St. Andrew's Day subject to 7 days notice being given to the police.

Licence conditions (25)

Alcohol shall not be sold or supplied except during permitted hours. The permitted hours do not prohibit: (a) consumption of the alcohol on the premises or the taking of sale or supply of alcohol to any person residing in the licensed premises; (b) the ordering of alcohol to be consumed off the premises, or the despatch by the vendor of the alcohol so ordered; (c) the sale of alcohol to a trader or club for the purposes of the trade or club; (d) the sale or supply of alcohol to any canteen or mess, being a canteen in which the sale or supply of alcohol is carried out under the authority of the Secretary of State or an authorised mess of members of Her Majesty’s naval, military or air forces; (e) the taking of alcohol from the premises by a person residing there; (f) the supply of alcohol for consumption on the premises to any private friends of a person residing there who are bona fide entertained by him at his own expense, or the consumption of alcohol by persons so supplied; or (g) the supply of alcohol for consumption on the premises to persons employed there for the purposes of the business carried on by the holder of the licence, or the consumption of liquor so supplied, if the liquor is supplied at the expense of their employer or of the person carrying on or in charge of the business on the premises.
Alcohol shall not be sold or supplied except during permitted hours. The permitted hours do not prohibit: (a) the ordering of alcohol to be consumed off the premises, or the despatch by the vendor of the alcohol so ordered; (b) the sale of alcohol to a trader or club for the purposes of the trade or club; or (c) the sale or supply of alcohol to any canteen or mess, being a canteen in which the sale or supply of alcohol is carried out under the authority of the Secretary of State or an authorised mess of members of Her Majesty’s naval, military or air forces.
Alcohol shall not be sold in an open container or be consumed in the licensed premises.
No person under 14 years of age shall be in the bar of the licensed premises during the permitted hours unless one of the following applies; (a) He is the child of the holder of the premises licence; (b) He resides in the premises, but is not employed there; (c) He is in the bar solely for the purpose of passing to or from some part of the premises which is not a bar and to or from which there is no other convenient means of access or egress; or (d) The bar is in the railway refreshment rooms or other premises constructed, fitted and intended to be used bona fide for any purpose to which the holding of the licence is ancillary. In this condition “bar” includes any place exclusively or mainly used for the sale and consumption of intoxicating liquor. But an area is not a bar when it is usual for it to be, and it is, set apart for the service of table meals and alcohol is only sold or supplied to persons as an ancillary to their table meals. Sections 145 to 154 Licensing Act 2003, relates to the presence of children in licensed premises. Private Entertainment The provision of regulated entertainment, that is, the provision of dancing, music or any other entertainment of the like kind, is prohibited (unless it is a licensable activity included in this licence) with the exception of pre-booked private events limited to pre-invited guests only. Recorded Music Provision may be made for the public entertainment in the premises by the reproduction of wireless (including television) broadcasts (or of programmes included in any programme service [within the meaning of the Broadcasting Act 1990] other than a sound or television broadcasting service), or of public entertainment by way of music and singing only which is provided solely by the reproduction of recorded sound. The following conditions have been removed from the embedded conditions above:-
The restrictions and effects of Section 168 and 171 Licensing Act 1964 so as to allow the provisions under the Licensing Act 2003 to apply in relation to children;
The restrictions on consumption of alcohol as set out in Section 63(1) Licensing Act 1964 (Drinking Up Time); and
The restrictions on credit sales in place by Section 166 Licensing Act 1964;
We have applied for an extended period between the cessation of the supply of alcohol and the closure of the premises to give us the option to allow for a more gradual dispersion of customers. The style and operation of the pub will not differ significantly during the extended hours. Where this is appropriate non-alcoholic refreshment will be available in the extended period.
The premises will respect Orchid Group's approach to Responsible Retailing Policy.
When door supervisors are engaged they will be SIA approved.
A zero tolerance towards illegal drugs will be enforced at all times.
If a disc jockey is used on any night then he/she will ask customers to leave quietly.
If a CCTV system is installed at this site, it will continue to operate during the additional hours of trading and notices will be displayed.
All instances of crime and disorder will be reported to the police and will be kept in an incident log book.
Public safety is integral to the way that the Orchid Group runs its business and is reviewed regularly through our health and safety policy. This policy is fully briefed and trained to all management and staff and we will continue to train our staff to the standards required by relevant legislation.
Free drinking water will be available at all times.
Additional patrols will take place by members of staff, internally and externally, to limit any noise pollution when entertainment is being offered within the premises.
If appropriate, notices will be displayed asking our customers to respect our neighbours when leaving the premises.
Where already used text/radio pagers will continue to be used for the additional hours of trading and will be monitored by a responsible member of staff.
Soft drinks and non-alcoholic refreshment will be available if we decide to use the option to stay open for an extended period between the cessation of the supply of alcohol and the closure of the premises.
When children are allowed upon the premises, any entertainment offered within the premises will be suitable for young persons.
Children will be required to be supervised by the accompanying adult at all times.
A no smoking area will be provided.
Soft drinks and non-alcoholic drinks will be available.
A recognised proof of age policy will be enforced.

Licensed hours are the most a premises may open or trade under its licence, not its actual opening times.

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