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Knowl Cottage Eaton Lane Eaton Tarporley CW6 9DP

Refused Cheshire West and Chester 20/02913/LDC Lawful development

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

Proposal

Erection of freestanding garden shelter

As published by the council, reference 20/02913/LDC

Application record

Reference
20/02913/LDC
Category
Lawful development
Status
Refused
Decision
Refusal
Received
12 Aug 2020
Validated
12 Aug 2020
Decided
7 Oct 2020
Ward
Tarporley
Parish
Utkinton And Cotebrook
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CW6 9DP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Aug 2020

    Received by Cheshire West and Chester

  2. 7 Oct 2020

    Decision issued: Refusal

  3. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 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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