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12 WESTFIELD DRIVE GREAT BOOKHAM KT23 3NU

Refused Mole Valley MO/2025/02537 Proposed Certificate of Lawful Use

Works: Loft or dormer

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

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed development in respect of the erection of a rear and side dormers with 3 No. rooflights to the front elevation.

As published by the council, reference MO/2025/02537

Application record

Reference
MO/2025/02537
Type
Proposed Certificate of Lawful Use
Status
Determined
Decision
REFUSED
Received
11 Sep 2025
Validated
4 Nov 2025
Decided
4 Dec 2025
Ward
Bookham East & Eastwick Park
Parish
Non Parish Area
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
KT23 3NU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Sep 2025

    Received by Mole Valley

  2. 4 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: REFUSED

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 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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