Planning application
40 Grosvenor Terrace York YO30 7AG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for use as a House in Multiple Occupation for up to 5no. occupants within Use Class C4
As published by the council, reference 25/02301/CLU
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02301/CLU
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Existing Use
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant
- Received
- 19 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 3 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 28 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Clifton
- Parish
- Clifton Planning Panel
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- YO30 7AG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Nov 2025
Received by York
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3 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Grant
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20 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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
York granted permission on 28 January 2026, 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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