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Barn Adjacent Whitehouse Farm, Lark Hill Road, Canewdon, Essex,

Awaiting decision Rochford 25/00426/LDC Lawful Development Certificate

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development certificate for existing use within Use Class B8 (Storage or Distribution) with ancillary E(g)(iii) use (Uses which can be carried out in a residential area without detriment to its amenity (Industrial Processes) (formerly B1 use).

As published by the council, reference 25/00426/LDC

Application record

Reference
25/00426/LDC
Type
Lawful Development Certificate
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
11 Jun 2025
Validated
11 Jun 2025
Ward
Roche North And Rural
Parish
Canewdon Parish Council

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jun 2025

    Received by Rochford

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 August 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Rochford took a median of 65 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

4 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 happens while it is decided

This application is with Rochford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Rochford decided lawful development applications in a median of 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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