Planning application
51 Normanhurst Ashford TW15 2NT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use to change the dwelling (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4) for a maximum of 6 residents prior to the Article 4 Direction.
As published by the council, reference 26/00250/CLD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00250/CLD
- Type
- Cert of Lawful Use and Development
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Cert of Lawful Use/Dev
- Received
- 12 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 17 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 1 May 2026
- Ward
- Ashford East
- Parish
- Ashford ED
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW15 2NT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Mar 2026
Received by Spelthorne
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17 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 May 2026
Decision issued: Grant Cert of Lawful Use/Dev
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11 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Agent on file, a planning consultancy
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Spelthorne granted permission on 1 May 2026, 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.
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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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