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Furze Field At Hatfield Quarry Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ht

Granted St Albans 5/2016/3720 County Council

Works: Extension

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

Proposal

Proposed extension to Hatfield Quarry for the extraction of approximately 0.45 million tonnes of sand and gravel from within 17.7ha of land known as Furze Field, involving retention of the quarry access road and site infrastructure facilities and restorat

As published by the council, reference 5/2016/3720

Application record

Reference
5/2016/3720
Type
County Council
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: No objection
Received
13 Dec 2016
Validated
13 Dec 2016
Decided
31 Jan 2017
Ward
Colney Heath
Parish
Colney Heath
Decision by
Referral
Postcode
AL4 0HT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Dec 2016

    Received by St Albans

  2. 31 Jan 2017

    Decision issued: No objection

  3. 4 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

26 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 31 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.

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This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

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