Planning application
Pressmore Cottage Ashley Green Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 3PF
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of property as a single residential unit.
As published by the council, reference PL/26/00575/EU
Application record
- Reference
- PL/26/00575/EU
- Type
- Certificate of lawfulness - existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Cert of Law EXISTING-grant use
- Received
- 23 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 10 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Chesham North
- Parish
- Chesham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- HP5 3PF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jan 2026
Received by Buckinghamshire
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10 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Cert of Law EXISTING-grant use
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27 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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GJH Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in York
Active · incorporated 2016 · York
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Buckinghamshire granted permission on 10 March 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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.
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