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Coed-y-cefn House Rhyd Y Gwern Lane Machen Caerphilly CF83 8NX

Refused Caerphilly 21/0631/CLEU Certificate Lawful Existing Use/Dev

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

Proposal

Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for existing Class B1 (Business) use

As published by the council, reference 21/0631/CLEU

Application record

Reference
21/0631/CLEU
Type
Certificate Lawful Existing Use/Dev
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
3 Jun 2021
Validated
14 Jun 2021
Decided
16 Sep 2021
Ward
St James
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
CF83 8NX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Jun 2021

    Received by Caerphilly

  2. 14 Jun 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 12 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Phil Williams Planning Consultancy Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy

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Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION Decision · 16 Sep 2021
  • DELEGATED REPORT Delegated Report · 16 Sep 2021
  • SUPPORTING SWORN STATEMENT 1 Other · 17 Jun 2021
  • SUPPORTING SWORN STATEMENT 2 Other · 17 Jun 2021
  • SUPPORTING SWORN STATEMENT 3 Other · 17 Jun 2021
  • SUPPORTING SWORN STATEMENT 4 Other · 17 Jun 2021
  • SUPPORTING SWORN STATEMENT 5 Other · 17 Jun 2021
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 03 Jun 2021
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 03 Jun 2021

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What this refusal means

Caerphilly 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.

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