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Wood End Farm Grain Stores Wood End Lane Markyate St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 8AY

Granted Dacorum 23/00712/AFU Agricultural Building to Flexible Use

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior notification for the change of use of part of agricultural building to a flexible commercial use falling within use class B8 (storage or Distribution)

As published by the council, reference 23/00712/AFU

Application record

Reference
23/00712/AFU
Type
Agricultural Building to Flexible Use
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Granted
Received
17 Mar 2023
Validated
17 Mar 2023
Decided
22 May 2023
Ward
Watling
Parish
Flamstead Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
AL3 8AY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dacorum register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 23/00070/FUL Refused

    Wood End Farm Grain Stores Wood End Lane Markyate St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 8AY

    Change of use of an agricultural building to low-key storage (Use Class B8) including installation of personnel door.

    Decided 8 Mar 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Mar 2023

    Received by Dacorum

  2. 22 May 2023

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted

  3. 24 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Sworders Agent, registered in Suffolk

Active · incorporated 2000 · Suffolk

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Documents

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10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dacorum granted permission on 22 May 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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