The Planning Inspectorate- Wales

LDC Appeals

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Making your Lawful Development Certificate Application or Appeal

Making your Lawful Development Certificate Application or Appeal

A 'lawful development certificate' certifies that the existing or proposed use of land (or buildings) is lawful for planning control purposes. This guide will help you if you want to apply for a 'lawful development certificate', or if you wish to appeal against a planning authority's decision on a certificate application.

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