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89 Norwood High Street London SE27 9JS

Refused Lambeth 22/04238/LDCE Certificate of Lawful Use existing

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

Proposal

Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Existing) with respect to the use of motor maintenance/repairs business (Use Class's E(g)(iii)) to the rear of the property.

As published by the council, reference 22/04238/LDCE

Application record

Reference
22/04238/LDCE
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use existing
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse Permission
Received
30 Nov 2022
Validated
7 Dec 2022
Decided
24 Feb 2023
Ward
Knights Hill
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SE27 9JS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Nov 2022

    Received by Lambeth

  2. 7 Dec 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse Permission

  4. 22 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Belfast

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Documents

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

14 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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