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Cornerways, Orestan Lane, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5SN

Refused Guildford 25/P/01705 C of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development to establish whether the erection of a log cabin following demolition of existing outbuilding would be lawful.

As published by the council, reference 25/P/01705

Application record

Reference
25/P/01705
Type
C of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Dev
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
17 Dec 2025
Validated
5 Jan 2026
Decided
25 Mar 2026
Ward
Effingham
Parish
Effingham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
KT24 5SN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Guildford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/P/00802 Granted

    Cornerways, Orestan Lane, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5SN

    Proposed timber frame outbuilding following the demolition of existing outbuilding.

    Decided 28 Jul 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Dec 2025

    Received by Guildford

  2. 5 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

  • Decision notice Decision · 26 Mar 2026
  • Officer report Report · 26 Mar 2026
  • Site location plan Drawing · 21 Jan 2026
  • Invalid email from applicant Correspondence · 05 Jan 2026
  • Brochure picture of log cabin Application Document · 05 Jan 2026
  • Proposed block plan Drawing · 05 Jan 2026
  • Existing block plan Drawing · 05 Jan 2026
  • Proposed plan and elevations Drawing · 05 Jan 2026
  • Application form Application Form · 17 Dec 2025
  • Location superseded plan Drawing · 17 Dec 2025
  • Photo of building Photo · 17 Dec 2025

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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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