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7 Imperial Avenue Norton Stockton-On-Tees TS20 2EW

Awaiting decision Stockton-on-Tees 26/1074/CPL Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev

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

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (C3) to a children's home (C2) for up to 3no children, with a manager and up to 2no care staff staying overnight on a rota.

As published by the council, reference 26/1074/CPL

Application record

Reference
26/1074/CPL
Type
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
2 Jun 2026
Validated
2 Jun 2026
Ward
Norton South
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TS20 2EW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Jun 2026

    Received by Stockton-on-Tees

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 28 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Stockton-on-Tees took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

8 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 Stockton-on-Tees for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Stockton-on-Tees decided lawful development applications in a median of 59 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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