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WATER COTTAGE, DUCK STREET, ELHAM, CANTERBURY, CT4 6TW

Refused Folkestone and Hythe 24/1544/FH Lawful development: Proposed use

Works: Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for a single storey rear extension

As published by the council, reference 24/1544/FH

Application record

Reference
24/1544/FH
Type
Lawful development: Proposed use
Status
Closed
Decision
Refused As published: Not Lawful
Received
2 Oct 2024
Validated
2 Oct 2024
Decided
8 Nov 2024
Ward
North Downs East
Parish
Elham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CT4 6TW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Folkestone and Hythe register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 24/1789/FH Granted

    WATER COTTAGE, DUCK STREET, ELHAM, CANTERBURY, CT4 6TW

    Part retrospective single-storey rear extension and replacement roof; and increased roof height to the flat roof of existing side conservatory.

    Decided 19 Dec 2024 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Oct 2024

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 8 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Not Lawful

  3. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Folkestone and Hythe 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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