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53 Summersbury Drive, Shalford, Guildford, GU4 8JG

Refused Guildford 21/P/01353 C of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev

Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness to establish if a proposed enlargement of dormer window to an existing bedroom would be lawful.

As published by the council, reference 21/P/01353

Application record

Reference
21/P/01353
Type
C of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse
Received
18 Jun 2021
Validated
18 Jun 2021
Decided
4 Aug 2021
Ward
Shalford
Parish
Shalford
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
GU4 8JG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Jun 2021

    Received by Guildford

  2. 4 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 18 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Epsom

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Documents

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8 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Guildford 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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