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Far Meadows 97 Mackie Avenue Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8NJ

Refused Mid Sussex DM/21/2572 Lawful Development Certificate -Proposed

Works: Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Erection of a single storey pitched/flat roof rear extension.

As published by the council, reference DM/21/2572

Application record

Reference
DM/21/2572
Type
Lawful Development Certificate -Proposed
Status
Refused
Decision
Refusal
Received
7 Jul 2021
Validated
7 Jul 2021
Decided
1 Sep 2021
Ward
Hassocks
Parish
Hassocks
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BN6 8NJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Jul 2021

    Received by Mid Sussex

  2. 1 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Refusal

  3. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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.

More on lawful development applications in our guide

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