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22/03430/DRC

Water Tower Luton Road Markyate St Albans Hertfordshire

Refused Dacorum Discharge of Condition(s)

Proposal

Details as required by conditions 3 (Materials), 4 (Landscaping), 7 (Underground Services), 9 (Finished Levels), 10 (Lighting), 12 (Sustainability Measures), 13 (EV Charging Points) attached to planning permission 21/01058/FUL (Conversion of the existing water tower (sui generis) to residential (C3), incorporating the infilling of the concrete pillars at the base of the tower and the construction of a flat roof canopy; and the construction of new access road.)

As published by the council, reference 22/03430/DRC

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Nov 2022

    Received by Dacorum

  2. 20 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse Permission/Consent

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About conditions applications

How this application type works

This type of application deals with conditions attached to an existing permission, either by supplying the details a condition requires, called discharging it, or by asking to vary or remove one. It does not reopen the principle of the permission itself. Building often cannot lawfully start, or continue past a set stage, until the named conditions are discharged.

More on conditions applications in our guide

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