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Greenfields Cottage Cherry Lane Amersham Buckinghamshire HP7 0QE

CH/2009/1490/SACertificate of Lawful Use - ProposedRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 9 December 2009

Council decision: Cert of law for proposed dev/use refusedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed operation relating to the insertion of a rooflight in the front roofslope and an increase in the height of an existing porch roof

Received
15 October 2009
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Chiltern South Bucks
Ward
Amersham Town
  1. Received15 Oct
  2. Validated15 Oct
  3. Consult.19 Nov
  4. Target10 Dec
  5. Decided9 Dec

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a porch at Greenfields Cottage Cherry Lane Amersham Buckinghamshire HP7 0QE. Chiltern South Bucks has handled 1,766 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in the Amersham conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 2,558 applications in total for the HP7 postcode area.

68% of outline applications at Chiltern South Bucks were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
HP7 0QE
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Amersham

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 October 2009
Consultation expiry
26 November 2009
Consultation start
29 October 2009
Consultation end
19 November 2009
Neighbour consultation start
29 October 2009
Neighbour consultation end
19 November 2009
Last date for comments
26 November 2009
Target decision date
10 December 2009

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr D Maguire Studio 4 2 Downshire Hill London VW3 1NR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
5 November 2009
Advertisement expiry
26 November 2009
Site notice start
3 November 2009
Site notice end
24 November 2009

Additional information

Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Amersham
  • Article 4 direction: Whole District excluding the Town of Chesham - Poultry production.
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Chiltern South Bucks

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