Planning application
Watling Cottage London Road Flamstead St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 8HQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Construction of car port/storage area
As published by the council, reference 26/01637/LDP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01637/LDP
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Permission/Consent
- Received
- 28 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 28 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 26 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Watling
- Parish
- Flamstead Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- AL3 8HQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dacorum register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01014/FHA Granted
Watling Cottage London Road Flamstead St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 8HQ
Removal of existing entrance walls. New boundary walls & widen entrance.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Jul 2026
Received by Dacorum
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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16 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting final decision
Previously With planning case officer.
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26 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Grant Permission/Consent
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
R.A.C. Draughting Services Agent, a design practice
12 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Dacorum granted permission on 26 August 2026, 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.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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