Planning application
PL/2025/09976
Abbeyfield House, 2 Trowbridge Road, Bradford-on-Avon, BA15 1EP
Proposal
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed replacement of timber sash windows with uPVC windows
As published by the council, reference PL/2025/09976
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Dec 2025
Received by Wiltshire
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16 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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.
Nearby applications
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PL/2026/01962 Awaiting decision
Abbeyfield House, 2 Trowbridge Road, Bradford On Avon, BA15 1EP
Proposed replacement of timber sash windows with uPVC windows
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PL/2026/03848 Granted
36 TROWBRIDGE ROAD, BRADFORD ON AVON, BA15 1EP
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PL/2026/03118 Awaiting decision
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PL/2026/03450 Awaiting decision
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To replace the existing cladding (part of which is damaged) on the garage walls and the side basement wall of the house.
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PL/2025/09899 Granted
23 St Margarets Street, Bradford On Avon, BA15 1DN
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PL/2026/01258 Granted
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PL/2026/03994 Decided
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PL/2026/02021 Granted
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Certificate of lawfulness (existing use) for continued residential use of No. 1 and No. 2 Bincknoll Cottages without complying with agricultural occupancy condition on a Register of Plans Deposited dated 24th June 1965