Planning application
1A Stoneyroyd Whitworth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8JL
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Existing Lawful Development Certificate: Final completion of garden room style outbuilding
As published by the council, reference 2023/0132
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/0132
- Type
- Existing Certificate of Lawfulness
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 20 Mar 2023
- Validated
- 11 May 2023
- Decided
- 30 May 2023
- Ward
- Historic - Facit And Shawforth
- Parish
- Whitworth Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- OL12 8JL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Mar 2023
Received by Rossendale
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11 May 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 May 2023
Decision issued: Refused
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3 Oct 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Rossendale 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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