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WINDLESHAW FIELD BARN, KNUTSFORD ROAD, GRAPPENHALL, WARRINGTON, WA4 3LB

Refused Warrington 2021/38827 Part 3 (Class Q) Prior Approval

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

Proposal

Class Q Prior Approval - Proposed conversion of redundant former agricultural barn into a dwelling

As published by the council, reference 2021/38827

Application record

Reference
2021/38827
Type
Part 3 (Class Q) Prior Approval
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Refused
Received
25 Feb 2021
Validated
25 Feb 2021
Decided
21 Apr 2021
Ward
Lymm North & Thelwall
Parish
Grappenhall and Thelwall
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WA4 3LB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Feb 2021

    Received by Warrington

  2. 21 Apr 2021

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

60 documents on file for this application

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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 prior approval applications

How this application type works

Prior approval applications arise where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, such as larger home extensions, changes of use to housing or agricultural buildings. The council may only consider the specific matters set out in the rules, for example transport, flooding or appearance, and in many classes the work may proceed if the council does not respond within the deadline, commonly 56 days.

More on prior approval applications in our guide

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