Tag Archives: #CLOPUD

HMO’s & Certificates of Lawful Development

“What do I do if I don’t have confirmation that either I didn’t require planning permission for my HMO or that the continuous use as a HMO would now be lawful given the timescales involved?”

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Planning Success – Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development

Planning House are delighted to have secure approval from Durham County Council for a certificate of lawful use confirming that permission had been implemented and a material start on site had been commenced before the permission expired. … More >>

Planning Success for Certificate of Lawfulness confirming proposed residential use

Planning House are delighted to have secured approval of a Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed residential use of a block of 10 flats used as student House in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) in Newcastle upon Tyne.… More >>

Practical Guide to Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development (CLPUD)

What is a Certificate of Lawfulness relating to Proposed Use or Works?

A Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development (CLPUD also known as a CLOPUD) allows you to obtain a decision from the Local Planning Authority that a proposed use or works does not require planning permission and is lawful under section 192 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.… More >>

Planning Success – Establishing a Fallback Position

Sometimes clients need help to define a strategy going forward, planning can be a bit like chess, and the best players need to know what strategy to use to achieve their goals…

The Background…

This project focuses around a planning application to retain a short section of new boundary walling, gates and also increasing the height of an existing front boundary wall at Granby Hall, Granby, was refused by Rushcliffe Borough Council last year.… More >>