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Laurel Cottage Finches Avenue Redheath Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4LN

Refused Three Rivers 25/2223/CLED Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Use

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

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use: Use of Laurel Cottage and associated land as an independent dwellinghouse (Use Class C3).

As published by the council, reference 25/2223/CLED

Application record

Reference
25/2223/CLED
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Use
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: refused
Received
23 Dec 2025
Validated
14 Jan 2026
Decided
30 Apr 2026
Ward
Chorleywood North And Sarratt
Parish
Sarratt Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD3 4LN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 23/1868/CLED Refused

    Laurel Cottage Finches Avenue Redheath Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4LN

    Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use: Use of Laurel Cottage and associated land as an independent dwellinghouse (Class C3).

    Decided 14 Feb 2024 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Dec 2025

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 14 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: refused

  4. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Savills Limited Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 1987 · London

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Documents

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12 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Three Rivers 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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