Planning application
The Heddle The Square Gifford East Lothian EH41 4QJ
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for an existing use - Domestic garden ground
As published by the council, reference 25/00810/CLU
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00810/CLU
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use/Dev. Existing
- Status
- Rejected
- Decision
- Application Refused
- Received
- 31 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 31 Jul 2025
- Decided
- 24 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Haddington And Lammermuir
- Parish
- Gifford Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH41 4QJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Jul 2025
Received by East Lothian
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24 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Application Refused
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
East Lothian 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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