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Eight Acres Hotel Morriston Road Elgin Moray IV30 6UL

Refused Moray 23/00793/CLP Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Use

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

Proposal

Use hotel and leisure centre as accommodation for asylum seekers at

As published by the council, reference 23/00793/CLP

Application record

Reference
23/00793/CLP
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Use
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
15 May 2023
Validated
19 Jun 2023
Decided
14 Aug 2023
Ward
Elgin City North
Parish
Elgin
Decision by
Answer to PE/ID or application
Postcode
IV30 6UL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 May 2023

    Received by Moray

  2. 19 Jun 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Aug 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 5 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Appeal: 23/00007/REF (Appeal Allowed)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Montagu Evans LLP Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2005 · London

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LM ELGIN 1 Ltd Applicant, registered in Haymarket

Active · incorporated 2019 · Haymarket

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What this refusal means

Moray 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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