Planning application
15 Farm Crescent London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Uf
Works: Loft or dormer
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Loft conversion
As published by the council, reference 5/2016/2653
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2016/2653
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Certificate of Lawfulness Approved
- Received
- 24 Aug 2016
- Validated
- 25 Aug 2016
- Decided
- 22 Sep 2016
- Ward
- London Colney
- Parish
- London Colney
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL2 1UF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Aug 2016
Received by St Albans
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25 Aug 2016
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Sep 2016
Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness Approved
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15 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 22 September 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 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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