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Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the use of the dwellinghouse (Class C3) as a residential care home (Class C2) to accommodate up to a maximum of two children (aged 18 or under) with up to two daytime staff members on site at any time plus a Registered Manager with up to two staff members on site overnight, as well as ad hoc temporary staff support from up to two daytime staff members, as required.

8 Clancutt Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 4NS

RefusedReference: 25/00895/CLPUDChorley Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Refused
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed Use)
Received
24 Sept 2025
Validated
24 Sept 2025
Determination deadline
19 Nov 2025
Local authority
Chorley Borough Council

Application overview

Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the use of the dwellinghouse (Class C3) as a residential care home (Class C2) to accommodate up to a maximum of two children (aged 18 or under) with up to two daytime staff members on site at any time plus a Registered Manager with up to two staff members on site overnight, as well as ad hoc temporary staff support from up to two daytime staff members, as required.

Proposal details

Reference
25/00895/CLPUD
Alternative references
PP-14355844
Ward
Coppull
Parish
Coppull
Agent
ELG Planning

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Application location

8 Clancutt Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 4NS

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Documents 7 of 7

DocumentPublishedAction
DECISION - REFUSAL OF CERT OF LAW USE PDecision · PDF18 Nov 2025View
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERCorrespondence · PDF26 Sept 2025View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF24 Sept 2025View
LOCATION PLANSite Location Plan · PDF24 Sept 2025View
EXISTING FLOOR AND SITE PLANSSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF24 Sept 2025View
PROPOSED FLOOR AND SITE PLANSSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. · PDF24 Sept 2025View
PLANNING STATEMENT (11)Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF24 Sept 2025View

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Refuse Certificate of Lawfulness Prop
DECISION - REFUSAL OF CERT OF LAW USE P
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