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14 Wynotham Street,Burnley,Lancashire,BB10 1UQ

Refused Burnley CEA/2024/0400 Lawful development: Proposed use

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

Proposal

Change of Use from C3 terrace dwelling to C4 House of Multi-occupation HMO.

As published by the council, reference CEA/2024/0400

Application record

Reference
CEA/2024/0400
Type
Lawful development: Proposed use
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused
Received
5 Aug 2024
Validated
6 Aug 2024
Decided
30 Sep 2024
Ward
Queensgate
Parish
Not Within A Parish
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BB10 1UQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Aug 2024

    Received by Burnley

  2. 6 Aug 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a design practice

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

18 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About lawful development applications

How this application type works

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.

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