Planning application
Land West Of Bay House Porthcothan Padstow Cornwall PL28 8LW
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 the Existing Use of land ancillary/incidental to dwelling
As published by the council, reference PA25/05637
Application record
- Reference
- PA25/05637
- Type
- Cert Lawful Use/Development - existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 8 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 8 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 1 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Padstow
- Parish
- St. Eval
- Decision by
- HoS Sign Off
- Postcode
- PL28 8LW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Aug 2025
Received by Cornwall
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1 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Refused
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21 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Laurence Associates Agent, registered in Cambridge
Dissolved · incorporated 2007 · Cambridge
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Cornwall 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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