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The Old Chapel Chapel Lane Smestow Staffordshire DY3 4PL

Granted South Staffordshire 23/00218/LUE Certificate of Lawfulness - existing

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for use of land for parking and garden area in connection with the residential property, The Old Chapel.

As published by the council, reference 23/00218/LUE

Application record

Reference
23/00218/LUE
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - existing
Status
Decided
Decision
APPROVED
Received
14 Mar 2023
Validated
14 Mar 2023
Decided
2 May 2023
Ward
Himley & Swindon
Parish
SWINDON
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DY3 4PL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Mar 2023

    Received by South Staffordshire

  2. 2 May 2023

    Decision issued: APPROVED

  3. 6 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Staffordshire granted permission on 2 May 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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