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Higgledy Piggledy Cottage, Polehayes, Beaworthy, EX21 5AT

Refused West Devon 4513/23/CLE Certificate of Lawfulness for 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 for existing use of single storey building as domestic dwelling.

As published by the council, reference 4513/23/CLE

Application record

Reference
4513/23/CLE
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness for Existing Use
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Cert of Lawfulness (Existing) Refusal
Received
30 Dec 2022
Validated
23 Jan 2023
Decided
20 Mar 2023
Ward
Bridestowe
Parish
Beaworthy
Postcode
EX21 5AT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Dec 2022

    Received by West Devon

  2. 23 Jan 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Cert of Lawfulness (Existing) Refusal

  4. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

West Devon 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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