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70 ST MARGARETS TERRACE, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 7RN

Refused Greenwich 26/0531/CP Lawful use (operation)

Works: Extension Loft or dormer

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

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for L-shaped dormer extension with front roof lights.

As published by the council, reference 26/0531/CP

Application record

Reference
26/0531/CP
Type
Lawful use (operation)
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse
Received
19 Feb 2026
Validated
19 Feb 2026
Decided
17 Apr 2026
Ward
WOOLWICH COMMON
Parish
Woolwich & Thamesmead
Decision by
Delegation
Postcode
SE18 7RN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Feb 2026

    Received by Greenwich

  2. 17 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Agent on file, registered in London

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About lawful development applications

How this application type works

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.

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