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RefusedCouncil status: Refusal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use of land as domestic garden
Elms Farm Walkers Lane Whittington Worcester WR5 2RE
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Status and dates
Last published check: 20 Oct 2026, 22:55 (UK)
- DoneReceived15 Apr 2025
- DoneValidated28 Apr 2025
- ClosedConsultationEnded 20 May 2025
- Not publishedTarget decision dateNo date on council record
- DecidedRefusal11 Jul 2025
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All published dates (5)
Consultation End
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Council source
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawfulness Existing
- Ward
- Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington Ward
- Parish
- Whittington
- Documents
- 14 published
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use of land as domestic garden
- Reference
- W/25/00842/CLE
- Ward
- Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington Ward
- Parish
- Whittington
- Agent
- Miss Anna Coles
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- Application Form01. Application Form25 Apr 2025View
- Updated statement and evidence - Discontinuation of agriculture statement .pdf02. Supporting Information23 Apr 2025View
- email from applicant - updated statement and evidence02. Supporting Information23 Apr 2025View
- Document clarifying extent of land02. Supporting Information26 Jun 2025View
- Supporting information for certificate of lawfulness Application02. Supporting Information9 Jul 2025View
- Location Plan04. Site/Location Plan28 Apr 2025View
- Proposed Block Plan04a. Block Plan28 Apr 2025View
- Andrew & Lorri Guy The Elms, Walkers Lane, Whittington, WORCESTER, WR5 2RE08. Response - Neighbour and Other7 May 2025View
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Decision and conditions
Decision Notice W.25.00842.CLEPlanning conditions
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