Planning application
Whytecote North Orbital Road Chiswell Green Hertfordshire Al2 2Aa
Works: Demolition Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of two semi-detached two storey dwellings, one detached two storey dwelling and detached chalet bungalow with associated landscaping and access (resubmission following withdrawal of 5/2016/0757)
As published by the council, reference 5/2016/1836
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2016/1836
- Type
- (Minor) Dwellings
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- DC4 Refusal
- Received
- 12 Jun 2016
- Validated
- 13 Jun 2016
- Decided
- 1 Sep 2016
- Ward
- St Stephen
- Parish
- St Stephen
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL2 2AA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jun 2016
Received by St Albans
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13 Jun 2016
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Sep 2016
Decision issued: DC4 Refusal
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21 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
25 documents on file for this application
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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.
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