Get Ldc1

This guide provides a comprehensive walkthrough on how to complete the Ldc1 form, which is essential for applying for a Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing use or development. Following these instructions will help ensure that your application is both complete and accurate.

Follow the steps to successfully fill out the Ldc1 form online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the Ldc1 form and open it in your preferred online editor.
2. In section 1a, enter the applicant's name and full address in block letters. If you have an agent, also complete section 1b with their details.
3. For section 2, provide the exact address or location of the land related to this application, ensuring to enclose four copies of an up-to-date Ordnance Survey location plan scaled to either 1:1250 or 1:2500, clearly marking the boundaries.
4. In section 3a, clarify your estate in the land, such as owner, lessee, or occupier. If you are not the owner, complete section 3b by listing the names and addresses of any persons who have an estate in the land.
5. Section 4 requires you to declare any interest regarding your relationship to a council employee or elected member. Answer truthfully and provide details if applicable.
6. In section 5, tick the box corresponding to the type of application you are submitting: for an existing use, operation, or activity in breach of a condition.
7. Section 6 asks for a full description of the existing use or activity. Be detailed and specific, potentially using an additional sheet if necessary.
8. If applicable, indicate which Use Class from the Planning (Use Classes) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015 relates to your application in section 7.
9. In section 8, specify the grounds for which the certificate is sought and include relevant dates for when the use or operations started.
10. If your application concerns breach of a condition, use section 9 to specify the condition that has not been complied with and attach any necessary documentation.
11. Section 10 is for any additional information that supports your application, and section 11 is for listing documents, drawings, or plans that accompany your application.
12. Finally, review the declaration area, ensuring you sign, include the date, and provide all required documents and fees before submission.

Complete your Ldc1 form online today to ensure your application for lawful use is processed efficiently.