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83 Great Cheetham Street West, SALFORD, M7 2JA

Refused Salford PA/2026/0561 Lawful development: Existing use

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

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for existing use as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (use class C4)

As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0561

Application record

Reference
PA/2026/0561
Type
Lawful development: Existing use
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refuse
Received
17 Apr 2026
Validated
17 Apr 2026
Decided
11 Jun 2026
Ward
Broughton Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
M7 2JA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Apr 2026

    Received by Salford

  2. 11 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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 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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Within 500 metres

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    PA/2024/1093 Submitted 6 Aug 2024 158m away

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  • 238 GREAT CLOWES STREET, SALFORD, M7 2DY

    PA/2024/0560 Submitted 1 May 2024 158m away

    Conversion of ground floor to Class E (2) (ii) use and resultant reduction of bedrooms in existing HMO from 7 to 5.

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In Salford

  • PA/2026/1084 Awaiting decision

    26 Highfield Road, SALFORD, M6 5JZ

    Application for a lawful development certificate for existing use as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (use class C4)

    28 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • PA/2026/0828 Granted

    5 Beck Grove, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER, M28 7JH

    Application for a lawful development certificate for the demolition of an existing side extension and rear conservatory and construction of a single-storey side extension

    24 Jun 2026 Lawful development
  • PA/2026/0932 Granted

    79 Station Road, Swinton, Manchester, M27 6BR

    Application for a lawful development certificate for existing use as a 6 bedroom 6 person House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (use class C4)

    1 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • PA/2026/0997 Awaiting decision

    60 Wellington Street West, SALFORD, M7 2FD

    Application for a lawful development certificate for existing use as a 7 bedroom 7 person House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (sui generis)

    25 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • PA/2026/0926 Granted

    101 Lower Seedley Road, SALFORD, M6 5NG

    Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed rear dormer extension to the main roof

    1 Jul 2026 Lawful development