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164 Pixmore Way Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1QS

Refused North Hertfordshire 21/02278/LDCP Lawful Development Certificate Proposed

Works: Loft or dormer

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

Proposal

Rear dormer to facilitate loft conversion

As published by the council, reference 21/02278/LDCP

Application record

Reference
21/02278/LDCP
Type
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
10 Aug 2021
Validated
10 Aug 2021
Decided
17 Aug 2021
Ward
Letchworth East Ward Historic
Parish
Letchworth Garden City
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SG6 1QS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Aug 2021

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 17 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 18 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 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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