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ROWEN HOUSE SUMMER HILL GAINSBOROUGH DN21 1HQ

Refused West Lindsey 151046 Cert. Lawful Develop. Proposed

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

Proposal

Application for a lawful development certificate for change of use of existing dwellinghouse (C3 Use) to Children's Care Home for 3no. Children (C2 Use)

As published by the council, reference 151046

Application record

Reference
151046
Type
Cert. Lawful Develop. Proposed
Status
Determined
Decision
Refuse
Received
30 Jun 2026
Validated
7 Jul 2026
Decided
29 Jul 2026
Ward
GAINSBOROUGH EAST
Parish
Gainsborough CP
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DN21 1HQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Lindsey register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 151221 Decided

    ROWEN HOUSE SUMMER HILL GAINSBOROUGH DN21 1HQ

    Application for a lawful development certificate for change of use of existing dwellinghouse (C3 Use) to Children's Care Home for 2no. Children (C2 Use)

    Submitted 15 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 150046 Refused

    ROWEN HOUSE SUMMER HILL GAINSBOROUGH DN21 1HQ

    Planning application for change of use to use from Class C3 (dwellinghouse) to C2 (Children’s home)

    Decided 29 May 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jun 2026

    Received by West Lindsey

  2. 7 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 29 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

HMS Town Planning & Urban Design Agent, a planning consultancy

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What this refusal means

West Lindsey 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • ROWEN HOUSE SUMMER HILL GAINSBOROUGH DN21 1HQ

    151221 Submitted 15 Aug 2026 0m away

    Application for a lawful development certificate for change of use of existing dwellinghouse (C3 Use) to Children's Care Home for 2no. Children (C2 Use)

    Decided Lawful development
    Domestic

  • ROWEN HOUSE SUMMER HILL GAINSBOROUGH DN21 1HQ

    150046 Submitted 4 Sep 2025 53m away

    Planning application for change of use to use from Class C3 (dwellinghouse) to C2 (Children’s home)

    Refused Full applications 6 docs
    Domestic

  • MILLHOLME SPITAL HILL GAINSBOROUGH DN21 1EG

    151216 Submitted 14 Aug 2026 68m away

    Application for a lawful development certificate for change of use of existing dwellinghouse (C3) to children's care home (C2) for 1no. child.

    Decided Lawful development
    Domestic

  • Land off Spital Hill Gainsborough DN21 1EG

    142981 Submitted 30 Apr 2021 102m away

    Application for approval of reserved matters to erect 1no. bungalow, considering appearance, layout, scale and landscaping following outline planning permission 136429 granted 25 September 2017.

    Granted Reserved matters 29 docs

  • FORMER PEACOCK HOTEL SITE CORRINGHAM ROAD GAINSBOROUGH DN21 1EJ

    150516 Submitted 28 Jan 2026 105m away

    Planning application for the erection of Care Home with a new access, car parking and landscaping

    Decided Full applications
    Major scheme

  • PROSPECT HOUSE SUMMER HILL GAINSBOROUGH DN21 1HQ

    149055 Submitted 5 Dec 2024 147m away

    Request for confirmation of compliance with condition 4 (internal door) of listed building consent WL/2024/00765 granted 5 November 2024.

    Granted Conditions 7 docs

In West Lindsey

  • 151013 Granted

    LAND OFF CHURCH LANE SPRINGTHORPE GAINSBOROUGH

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for confirmation of a material start in relation to planning permission 146588.

    18 Jun 2026 Lawful development
  • 151102 Granted

    KEELBY PRIMARY SCHOOL MANOR STREET KEELBY GRIMSBY DN41 8EF

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the construction of a new single storey classroom extension and reconfiguration of some external steps.

    14 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 151261 Decided

    THE BUNGALOW OCCUPATION LANE BROADHOLME LINCOLN LN1 2NB

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate to confirm the continued lawful use of the existing building and its curtilage as a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3).

    27 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 151236 Decided

    BENTLEY HOUSE BENTLEY LANE GRASBY BARNETBY DN38 6AW

    Application for lawful Development Certificate for existing use as Class C3 Dwellinghouse for both Boar Pen Cottage and Bull Pen Cottage.

    22 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 151246 Decided

    10 GREENFIELDS NETTLEHAM LINCOLN LN2 2RT

    Application for a lawful development certificate for rear extension.

    21 Aug 2026 Lawful development