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Cosby Lodge Hallsdown Lane Ratling Aylesham CT3 3HL

Refused Dover 26/00148 Certificate of Lawful Existing Use

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

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness (Existing) for continued use as residential dwelling, associated parking, garden and access to Hallsdown Lane

As published by the council, reference 26/00148

Application record

Reference
26/00148
Type
Certificate of Lawful Existing Use
Status
Decided
Decision
Certificate Existing Refused
Received
12 Feb 2026
Validated
13 Feb 2026
Decided
22 Apr 2026
Ward
Aylesham, Eythorne And Shepherdswell
Parish
AYLESHAM
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
CT3 3HL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Feb 2026

    Received by Dover

  2. 13 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Certificate Existing Refused

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

lapd ltd Agent, registered in Culham

Active · incorporated 2005 · Culham

58 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 95% granted

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Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 24 Apr 2026
  • DECISION NOTICE PLAN Decision · 24 Apr 2026
  • AYLESHAM PARISH COUNCIL Consultee Response · 26 Feb 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 12 Feb 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 12 Feb 2026
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Other · 12 Feb 2026
  • EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Drawing · 12 Feb 2026
  • EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawing · 12 Feb 2026

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What this refusal means

Dover 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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