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18 Bridgeford Court Oldbrook Milton Keynes MK6 2NA

Refused Milton Keynes 23/00600/CLUE 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

Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to 5-bedroom HMO (Use Class C4)

As published by the council, reference 23/00600/CLUE

Application record

Reference
23/00600/CLUE
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use (Existing)
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused
Received
13 Mar 2023
Validated
13 Mar 2023
Decided
5 May 2023
Ward
Central Milton Keynes (Historic 2026)
Parish
Campbell Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
MK6 2NA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Mar 2023

    Received by Milton Keynes

  2. 5 May 2023

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

16 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.

More on lawful development applications in our guide

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