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5-6 Barkers Terrace, East Lane, Dedham Colchester CO7 6BE

Refused Colchester 241784 Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed

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

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed alterations to change a single dwelling back into two dwellings (was originally two properties but converted into one by creating internal access doors).

As published by the council, reference 241784

Application record

Reference
241784
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
Received
31 Aug 2024
Validated
2 Sep 2024
Decided
25 Sep 2024
Ward
Rural North
Parish
Dedham
Postcode
CO7 6BE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Aug 2024

    Received by Colchester

  2. 2 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse Certificate of Lawful Use or Development

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Colchester 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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