Planning application
137 The Ridgeway St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Xa
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 3.8m in height x3.15m in depth with 2.6m height to eaves
As published by the council, reference 5/2016/2632
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2016/2632
- Type
- Prior Notification Householder
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: NCS Prior approval not required
- Received
- 25 Aug 2016
- Validated
- 25 Aug 2016
- Decided
- 3 Oct 2016
- Ward
- Marshalswick North
- Parish
- Sandridge
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL4 9XA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Aug 2016
Received by St Albans
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3 Oct 2016
Decision issued: NCS Prior approval not required
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15 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 3 October 2016, 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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