Planning application
Porters House Porters Wood St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Pq
Works: New dwelling Major scheme
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
Prior approval - change of use from class B1 (office) to C3 (residential) to create 21 flats
As published by the council, reference 5/2016/1923
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2016/1923
- Type
- Withdrawn
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Decision
- Withdrawn
- Received
- 21 Jun 2016
- Validated
- 22 Jun 2016
- Decided
- 2 Aug 2016
- Ward
- Marshalswick South
- Parish
- Central St Albans
- Postcode
- AL3 6PQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jun 2016
Received by St Albans
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22 Jun 2016
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Aug 2016
Decision issued: Withdrawn
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15 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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About this record
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