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Unit G3d Grapels Farm Lyelake Lane Lathom Lancashire L40 6JX

Refused West Lancashire 2023/0150/LDC Lawful Development Cert. (existing)

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

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for the Existing Mixed Use of Unit G3D for Vehicle Repairs (B2: General Industry) and the Display and Sale of Motorvehicles (Sui Generis)

As published by the council, reference 2023/0150/LDC

Application record

Reference
2023/0150/LDC
Type
Lawful Development Cert. (existing)
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Cert of Lawfulness (EXISTING) REFUSED
Received
14 Feb 2023
Validated
14 Feb 2023
Decided
11 Apr 2023
Ward
Bickerstaffe
Parish
Lathom South
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
L40 6JX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Feb 2023

    Received by West Lancashire

  2. 11 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Cert of Lawfulness (EXISTING) REFUSED

  3. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Acland Bracewell Agent, registered in Chorley

Active · incorporated 1987 · Chorley

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Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

  • Officers recommendation report Officer / Committee Report · 11 Apr 2023
  • Dec lawf dev cert (existing) refused Decision Notice · 11 Apr 2023
  • Title plan Plans · 14 Feb 2023

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What this refusal means

West Lancashire 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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