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Lemon Tree Farm Willaston Road, Thornton Hough, Wirral, CH63 4JE

Granted Wirral LDC/23/00390 Lawful Development Certificate Existing

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawful Development for the existing use as a dwellinghouse whilst in breach of Condition 3 of outline planning permission APP/76/05665.

As published by the council, reference LDC/23/00390

Application record

Reference
LDC/23/00390
Type
Lawful Development Certificate Existing
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Granted As published: Lawful Use
Received
15 Mar 2023
Validated
15 Mar 2023
Decided
7 Jun 2023
Ward
Clatterbridge
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
CH63 4JE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wirral register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • RVC/23/00906 Granted

    Lemon Tree Farm Willaston Road, Thornton Hough, Wirral, CH63 4JE

    Application to remove Condition 3 of planning approval APP/76/05665. Condition 3 requires: ' the occupation of the dwelling shall be limited to a person solely or mainly employed or last employed in the locality in agriculture as defined in Section 290(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 or in forestry or a dependent of such a person residing with him (but including a widow or widower of such a person)' .

    Submitted 12 Jun 2023 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Mar 2023

    Received by Wirral

  2. 7 Jun 2023

    Decision issued: Lawful Use

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Wirral granted permission on 7 June 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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