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237 Penarth Road Grangetown Cardiff CF11 6FS

Refused Cardiff 24/01916/CLPUD Cert of Lawfulness Proposed (s192)

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

Proposal

Change of Use of a Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4).

As published by the council, reference 24/01916/CLPUD

Application record

Reference
24/01916/CLPUD
Type
Cert of Lawfulness Proposed (s192)
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse
Received
12 Aug 2024
Validated
13 Aug 2024
Decided
20 Sep 2024
Ward
GRANGETOWN
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CF11 6FS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Aug 2024

    Received by Cardiff

  2. 13 Aug 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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.

More on lawful development applications in our guide

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