Planning application
8 Seymour Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Hw
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
Single storey side and rear extension including replacement of existing garage (resubmission following refusal of 5/2016/2646)
As published by the council, reference 5/2016/3075
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2016/3075
- Type
- Householder
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- DC3 Conditional Permission
- Received
- 11 Oct 2016
- Validated
- 12 Oct 2016
- Decided
- 6 Jan 2017
- Ward
- Marshalswick South
- Parish
- Central St Albans
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL3 5HW
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 3 applications since 2016: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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5/2021/1126 Granted
8 Seymour Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Hw
Single storey front extension with front canopy and first floor side extension, loft conversion to habitable accommodation with rear dormer window, front and rear rooflights
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5/2016/2646 Refused
8 Seymour Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Hw
Single storey side and rear extension including replacement of existing garage
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Oct 2016
Received by St Albans
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12 Oct 2016
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Jan 2017
Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission
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30 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 6 January 2017, 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 householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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