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Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the use of the property (Use Class C3a) as a children's care home (Use Class C2) for a maximum of 1no. young person (aged 7-17) with 24-hour care provided by two carers sleeping overnight on a rota basis, with ad-hoc visits by a Manager between 9am-5pm Monday to Friday.

38 Canal Walk Chorley PR6 0TW

GrantedReference: 25/00526/CLPUDChorley Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Granted
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed Use)
Received
5 Jun 2025
Validated
5 Jun 2025
Determination deadline
31 Jul 2025
Local authority
Chorley Borough Council

Application overview

Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the use of the property (Use Class C3a) as a children's care home (Use Class C2) for a maximum of 1no. young person (aged 7-17) with 24-hour care provided by two carers sleeping overnight on a rota basis, with ad-hoc visits by a Manager between 9am-5pm Monday to Friday.

Proposal details

Reference
25/00526/CLPUD
Alternative references
PP-14077591
Ward
Chorley East
Parish
Chorley
Agent
Robert Parle

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Application location

38 Canal Walk Chorley PR6 0TW

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Documents 9 of 9

DocumentPublishedAction
DECISION - CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL USEDecision · PDF29 Jul 2025View
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERCorrespondence · PDF9 Jun 2025View
CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF9 Jun 2025View
CONSULTATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF9 Jun 2025View
LOCATIONPLANSite Location Plan · PDF6 Jun 2025View
CANAL WALK PROPOSED PLANSSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF6 Jun 2025View
CANAL WALK EXISTING PLANS.Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF6 Jun 2025View
CANAL WALK PLANNING STATEMENT.Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF6 Jun 2025View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF6 Jun 2025View

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Grant Certificate of Lawfulness
DECISION - CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL USE
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