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1 Old Post Office Cottages, The Street, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5LS

Refused Guildford 19/P/01870 Full Application

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 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

Construction of a small single storey front bay window, a part first floor and part two storey side extension including one rooflight, a part single-storey and part two-storey rear extension and an extension to existing habitable accommodation in the loft space incorporating three rooflights and changes to the roof structure, and changes to fenestration.

As published by the council, reference 19/P/01870

Application record

Reference
19/P/01870
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse
Received
29 Oct 2019
Validated
30 Oct 2019
Decided
20 Dec 2019
Ward
Effingham
Parish
Effingham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
KT24 5LS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Oct 2019

    Received by Guildford

  2. 30 Oct 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Dec 2019

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 18 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Agent on file, an architecture practice

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Documents

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10 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

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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.

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How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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