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Jasmine Cottage Debden Road Saffron Walden CB11 4AB

Refused Uttlesford UTT/20/2984/CLP Proposed Cert of Lawfulness

Works: Extension Domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Side extension to existing dwellinghouse.

As published by the council, reference UTT/20/2984/CLP

Application record

Reference
UTT/20/2984/CLP
Type
Proposed Cert of Lawfulness
Status
Refused
Decision
Refuse Certificate Lawfulness
Received
17 Nov 2020
Validated
17 Nov 2020
Decided
29 Dec 2020
Ward
Saffron Walden Audley
Parish
Saffron Walden
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CB11 4AB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Nov 2020

    Received by Uttlesford

  2. 29 Dec 2020

    Decision issued: Refuse Certificate Lawfulness

  3. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 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 refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About lawful development applications

How this application type works

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.

More on lawful development applications in our guide

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