Planning application
27 Melrosegate York YO31 0RL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for use as House in Multiple Occupation (use class C4) for up to 4no. occupants
As published by the council, reference 26/00221/CLU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00221/CLU
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Existing Use
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant
- Received
- 3 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 10 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 24 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Heworth
- Parish
- Heworth Planning Panel
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- YO31 0RL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Feb 2026
Received by York
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10 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Grant
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
York granted permission on 24 March 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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