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Hertfordshire House Civic Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Jz

Granted St Albans 5/2016/3629 Change of Use

Works: Extension

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Infill of building overhang at ground floor and partial change of use of basement and ground floor to flexible commercial use (A1/A2/A3/B1/D1), raised terrace, metal fencing, associated landscaping works and external alterations

As published by the council, reference 5/2016/3629

Application record

Reference
5/2016/3629
Type
Change of Use
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: DC3 Conditional Permission
Received
5 Dec 2016
Validated
22 Dec 2016
Decided
27 Mar 2017
Ward
St Peters
Parish
Central St Albans
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL1 3JZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 3 applications since 2016: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 5/2016/3635 Granted

    Hertfordshire House Civic Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Jz

    Replacement of rooftop plant room to create two, one bedroom apartments

    Decided 15 Feb 2017
  • 5/2016/2987 Granted

    Hertfordshire House Civic Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Jz

    Replacement of the existing exterior elevation materials with replacement materials which match the appearance of the existing

    Decided 1 Dec 2016

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Dec 2016

    Received by St Albans

  2. 22 Dec 2016

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Mar 2017

    Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission

  4. 4 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

29 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 27 March 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.

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