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51 West Street Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 2LY

Refused Fenland F/YR21/1090/CERTP Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed use)

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

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed): Change of use from retail sales (other than hot food) to beauty salon (Sui Generis)

As published by the council, reference F/YR21/1090/CERTP

Application record

Reference
F/YR21/1090/CERTP
Type
Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed use)
Status
Permission required
Decision
Refused As published: Permission Required
Received
11 Aug 2021
Validated
16 Aug 2021
Decided
11 Oct 2021
Ward
Medworth Wisbech
Parish
Wisbech Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
PE13 2LY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Aug 2021

    Received by Fenland

  2. 16 Aug 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Oct 2021

    Decision issued: Permission Required

  4. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Fenland 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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