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CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR EXISTING USE OR DEVELOPMENT: Use of premises as dog grooming business (Use Class E) (description amended)

Smarts Pet Grooming Salon 38 Wesley Court Blaydon NE21 5BT

DecidedReference: DC/23/00153/CPEGateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Certificate Existing Lawful Use/Dev
Received
22 Feb 2023
Validated
3 Mar 2023
Determination deadline
28 Apr 2023
Local authority
Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR EXISTING USE OR DEVELOPMENT: Use of premises as dog grooming business (Use Class E) (description amended)

Proposal details

Reference
DC/23/00153/CPE
Ward
Blaydon

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Application location

Smarts Pet Grooming Salon 38 Wesley Court Blaydon NE21 5BT

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Documents 7 of 7

DocumentPublishedAction
officer reportOfficers Report27 Apr 2023View
Approved Certificate CPEApproved Certificate CPE27 Apr 2023View
Plans.2Floor Plans3 Mar 2023View
Supporting Document - Cert of lawfullness scan 2Supporting documents28 Feb 2023View
Supporting Document - Cert of lawfullness scan 1Supporting documents28 Feb 2023View
Site Location PlanSite Location Plan28 Feb 2023View
Application Form - RedactedApplication Form28 Feb 2023View

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