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Brookhay Cottage Brookhay Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8RQ

Refused Lichfield 24/00933/CLE Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing

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

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing): Land used as a residential garden

As published by the council, reference 24/00933/CLE

Application record

Reference
24/00933/CLE
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Certificate of Lawfulness refused
Received
22 Aug 2024
Validated
23 Aug 2024
Decided
17 Oct 2024
Ward
Alrewas And Fradley
Parish
Fradley
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WS13 8RQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lichfield register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 23/00859/FUL Refused

    Brookhay Cottage Brookhay Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8RQ

    Erection of single storey gym / garden retreat (resubmission of 23/00167/COU)

    Decided 26 Feb 2024 Full applications
  • 23/00167/COU Withdrawn

    Brookhay Cottage Brookhay Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8RQ

    Erection of a detached single storey outbuilding with gym.

    Decided 20 Jun 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Aug 2024

    Received by Lichfield

  2. 23 Aug 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness refused

  4. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Appeal: 24/00028/REF (Appeal Dismissed)

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

  • Certificate of lawfulness existing Decision Notice · 17 Oct 2024
  • Planning report Planning Report · 17 Oct 2024
  • Applicationformredacted Application Form · 22 Aug 2024
  • Locationplan Location / Block / Site Plan · 22 Aug 2024
  • Certificate statement Additional Information · 22 Aug 2024

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What this refusal means

Lichfield 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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