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21 - 23 Clarence Road Grays Essex RM17 6QA

Refused Thurrock 23/00145/CLOPUD Certificate Lawful Proposed Use Dev't

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

Proposal

Change of use from education training centre (Use Class F1) to use the building as place of worship and non-residential institution (Use Class F1)

As published by the council, reference 23/00145/CLOPUD

Application record

Reference
23/00145/CLOPUD
Type
Certificate Lawful Proposed Use Dev't
Status
Refused
Decision
Permission Refused
Received
7 Feb 2023
Validated
7 Feb 2023
Decided
24 Mar 2023
Ward
OLD Grays Riverside
Decision by
Chief Planning Officer Decision
Postcode
RM17 6QA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Feb 2023

    Received by Thurrock

  2. 24 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Permission Refused

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Lotus Plan Design Build Ltd Agent, a design practice

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Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Thurrock 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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