Planning application
27 Willis Street York YO10 5BE
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for use as House in Multiple Occupation (use class C4) for up to 3no. occupants
As published by the council, reference 26/00606/CLU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00606/CLU
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Existing Use
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 31 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 1 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 12 May 2026
- Ward
- Fishergate
- Parish
- Fishergate Planning Panel
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- YO10 5BE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Mar 2026
Received by York
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1 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 May 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Farrer Designs (Yorkshire) Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Harogate
Active · incorporated 2013 · Harogate
163 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 89% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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York 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.
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