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178 Herbert Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP13 7HR

Refused Buckinghamshire PL/25/6586/SA Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed Installation of double dropped kerb, removing front boundary brick wall approximately 2' tall, removal of current front garden material (Grass and soil) and the building of 3 retaining walls and laying of ground level hard tarmac to create a double driveway including suitable rainwater drainage as directed

As published by the council, reference PL/25/6586/SA

Application record

Reference
PL/25/6586/SA
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Cert of Law PROPOSED-refused
Received
12 Jan 2026
Validated
12 Jan 2026
Decided
16 Feb 2026
Ward
Marsh and Micklefield
Parish
High Wycombe Unparished Area
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
HP13 7HR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Buckinghamshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • PL/26/05789/FA Decided

    178 Herbert Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP13 7HR

    Dropped kerb to new block paved driveway

    Submitted 20 Jul 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Jan 2026

    Received by Buckinghamshire

  2. 16 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Cert of Law PROPOSED-refused

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Buckinghamshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 178 Herbert Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP13 7HR

    PL/26/05789/FA Submitted 20 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~14 Sep

    Dropped kerb to new block paved driveway

    Decided 3 docs

  • 240 Micklefield Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP13 7HT

    PL/26/00917/FA Submitted 2 Mar 2026 150 yards away

    Proposed single-storey rear extension with flat roof and roof windows. Proposed levelling of part rear garden and erection of a dwarf brickwork garden wall.

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 8 docs
    Small domestic

  • 142 Herbert Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP13 7HW

    PL/25/5838/FA Submitted 24 Nov 2025 150 yards away

    Change of use from dwelling house (C3) to (C4) 6 bed HMO and loft conversion with rear facing dormer

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 7 docs
    Domestic

  • 335 Micklefield Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP13 7HX

    PL/25/2454/FA Submitted 28 Aug 2025 350 yards away

    New vehicular access and creation of hardstanding to the front of the property as part of adaptations for disability access.

    Granted Full applications 4 docs

  • 317 Micklefield Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP13 7HX

    PL/26/07142/VRC Submitted 22 Sep 2026 350 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov

    Variation of condition 5 (boundary treatment) attached to planning permission PL/25/3799/FA (Change of use from dwellinghouse (use class C3) to 2 independent flats, with widening of vehicle access and formation of stepped retaining walls within the rear gardens) to allow for an increase in the height of the retaining wall (retrospective).

    Decided New dwelling
    Domestic

  • The Polish Club Forest Way High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP13 7JF

    PL/26/02680/VRC Submitted 1 Apr 2026 0.3 miles away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~27 May

    Variation of condition 3 (hours of operation) attached to planning permission 16/05334/FUL (Change of the use from D2 to mixed use D1 and D2 in order to be able to use one of the rooms to run a term-time only pre-school, erection of shed and 1.5m high fence to front boundary) to allow for extended weekday operating hours

    Awaiting decision Conditions 2 docs
    Small domestic

In Buckinghamshire

  • PL/26/01937/SA Granted

    63 Ingram Avenue Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP21 9DJ

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed dropped kerb.

    Received 18 Mar, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • PL/26/02452/SA Granted

    217A Desborough Avenue High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP11 2TW

    Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed erection of an outbuilding.

    Received 25 Mar, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • PL/26/00836/SA Granted

    33 South View Downley Buckinghamshire HP13 5UL

    Certificate of lawfulness for the proposal to create new access at the front of the property.

    Received 2 Feb, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • PL/26/07553/SA Awaiting decision

    4 Marlborough Road Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP21 8AU

    Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed new vehicular crossover (dropped kerb) to 4.6m total width including transition kerbs, with associated enlargement of the opening in the front boundary wall, and formation of a permeable hardstanding within the front garden to provide off-street parking for the existing dwellinghouse. Works are engineering/building operations as defined by s55 TCPA 1990. No change of use is proposed; the dwelling remains in Use Class C3. Existing drop kerb reinstated.

    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 3 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • PL/26/07397/EU Awaiting decision

    22 Priory Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP13 6SL

    Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of property as a block of eight self-contained flats, each falling within use class C3.

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 3 Oct 2026 Lawful development