Planning application
63 Catherine Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Bn
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from Class A2 to sui generis (massage and nail salon)
As published by the council, reference 5/2016/3589
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2016/3589
- Type
- Change of Use
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: DC3 Conditional Permission
- Received
- 1 Dec 2016
- Validated
- 3 Jan 2017
- Decided
- 7 Mar 2017
- Ward
- St Peters
- Parish
- Central St Albans
- Decision by
- Central
- Postcode
- AL3 5BN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Dec 2016
Received by St Albans
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3 Jan 2017
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Mar 2017
Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission
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4 Oct 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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