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The Old Rectory Gilston Lane Gilston Hertfordshire CM20 2RF

Granted East Hertfordshire 3/26/0409/CLEO CL Existing Operations

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for a change of use of the first floor accommodation, known as the Annex, above the existing garage, as a self-contained dwellinghouse (C3).

As published by the council, reference 3/26/0409/CLEO

Application record

Reference
3/26/0409/CLEO
Type
CL Existing Operations
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: CL Existing Grant
Received
23 Mar 2026
Validated
2 Apr 2026
Decided
16 Jul 2026
Ward
Hunsdon
Parish
Gilston Parish Council
Decision by
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Postcode
CM20 2RF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Mar 2026

    Received by East Hertfordshire

  2. 2 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: CL Existing Grant

  4. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 3/24/0068/FUL (Decided)
  • Application: 3/25/1522/FUL (Decided)
  • Application: 3/98/0422/FP (Decided)

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

  • CL OPERATIONS EXISTING APPROVAL Decision Notice · 16 Jul 2026
  • STATUTORY DECLARATION - RAVINDER CHOPRA Supporting Documents · 28 May 2026
  • STATUTORY DECLARATION - CLARE BEATTIE Supporting Documents · 28 May 2026
  • STATUTORY DECLARATION - PETER WARRILOW Supporting Documents · 28 May 2026
  • STATUTORY DECLARATION - LEE VENABLES Supporting Documents · 28 May 2026
  • PLANNING ENFORCEMENT - 23/4/26 Correspondence in - Internal Consultation · 23 Apr 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 23 Mar 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN Location/Block/Site Plan · 23 Mar 2026
  • FLOOR AND ROOF PLANS Floorplan/Elevation drawing · 23 Mar 2026
  • ELEVATIONS Floorplan/Elevation drawing · 23 Mar 2026
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 23 Mar 2026
  • STATEMENT OF TRUTH Supporting Documents · 23 Mar 2026
  • STATEMENT OF TRUTH Supporting Documents · 23 Mar 2026

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What this grant of permission means

East Hertfordshire granted permission on 16 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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