Planning application
The Croft 4 Dumfries Hollow Heywood OL10 1QP
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use of land as a garden
As published by the council, reference 16/00810/CPE
Application record
- Reference
- 16/00810/CPE
- Type
- Certificate of lawful use-Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 6 Jul 2016
- Validated
- 9 Aug 2016
- Decided
- 4 Oct 2016
- Ward
- North Heywood
- Parish
- Heywood Township
- Decision by
- Fully Delegated
- Postcode
- OL10 1QP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jul 2016
Received by Rochdale
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9 Aug 2016
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Oct 2016
Decision issued: Refuse
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28 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Abode Architecture Agent, an architecture practice registered in Bolton
Dissolved · incorporated 2014 · Bolton
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Rochdale 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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