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2024/1827/LDPR

Four Oaks 23 Fernhill Road GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7JD

Refused Lake District National Park Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed Use

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed relocation of front door from side elevation to the front elevation, addition of an open porch over new front door, alterations of a window opening to create a patio door, bricking up of some window openings, extension of roof to create a log store & shelter area and changing the existing old render to a red brick in keeping with the original house

As published by the council, reference 2024/1827/LDPR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Oct 2024

    Received by Lake District National Park

  2. 19 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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.

More on lawful development applications in our guide

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