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4 Grange Avenue Benton NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE NE12 9PN

Refused North Tyneside 21/01538/CLPROP certificate of lawful proposed devel

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

Small extension to existing single storey offshot to existing house

As published by the council, reference 21/01538/CLPROP

Application record

Reference
21/01538/CLPROP
Type
certificate of lawful proposed devel
Status
Decided
Decision
Application Refused
Received
22 Jun 2021
Validated
22 Jun 2021
Decided
12 Aug 2021
Ward
Benton
Parish
North West
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NE12 9PN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jun 2021

    Received by North Tyneside

  2. 12 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  3. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 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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