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Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the use of the property (Use Class C3) as a young persons home (Use Class C2) for a maximum of three young persons, with up to 4 carers as required (which includes a registered manager between the hours of 08:30 to 16:30) and no more than two carers resident overnight, working on a rota basis.

Barkers Farm Preston Road Charnock Richard Chorley PR7 5LE

RefusedReference: 25/00560/CLPUDChorley Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Refused
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed Use)
Received
13 Jun 2025
Validated
18 Jun 2025
Determination deadline
13 Aug 2025
Local authority
Chorley Borough Council

Application overview

Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the use of the property (Use Class C3) as a young persons home (Use Class C2) for a maximum of three young persons, with up to 4 carers as required (which includes a registered manager between the hours of 08:30 to 16:30) and no more than two carers resident overnight, working on a rota basis.

Proposal details

Reference
25/00560/CLPUD
Alternative references
PP-14097854
Ward
Eccleston, Heskin And Charnock Richard
Parish
Charnock Richard
Agent
JS Planning Services

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Application location

Barkers Farm Preston Road Charnock Richard Chorley PR7 5LE

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Documents 15 of 15

DocumentPublishedAction
DECISION - REFUSAL OF CERT OF LAW USE PDecision · PDF12 Aug 2025View
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERCorrespondence · PDF24 Jun 2025View
INVALID LETTERCorrespondence · PDF17 Jun 2025View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF13 Jun 2025View
LOCATION PLAN EXISTING AND PROPOSED SITE PLANSSite Location Plan · PDF13 Jun 2025View
904-04 EXISTING ELEVATIONSSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF13 Jun 2025View
904-05 PROPOSED ELEVATIONSSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF13 Jun 2025View
904-02 EXISTING FLOOR PLANSSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF13 Jun 2025View
904-03 PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF13 Jun 2025View
PLANNING STATEMENTPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF13 Jun 2025View
PLANNING STATEMENT APPENDIX 1 - INDICATIVE MONTHLY STAFF ROTAPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF13 Jun 2025View
PLANNING STATEMENT APPENDIX 2 - NORTH DEVON HIGH COURT JUDGEMENTPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF13 Jun 2025View
PLANNING STATEMENT APPENDIX 3 - 15 CROWNHILL ROAD APPEAL DECISIONPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF13 Jun 2025View
PLANNING STATEMENT APPENDIX 4 - THE COTTAGE APPEAL DECISIONPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF13 Jun 2025View
PLANNING STATEMENT APPENDIX 5 - 604 DIDSBURY ROAD STOCKPORT APPEAL DECISIONPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF13 Jun 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Refuse Certificate of Lawfulness Prop
DECISION - REFUSAL OF CERT OF LAW USE P PLANNING STATEMENT APPENDIX 3 - 15 CROWNHILL ROAD APPEAL DECISION PLANNING STATEMENT APPENDIX 4 - THE COTTAGE APPEAL DECISION PLANNING STATEMENT APPENDIX 5 - 604 DIDSBURY ROAD STOCKPORT APPEAL DECISION
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