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41 Burnham Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 4Qn

Refused St Albans 5/2016/3775 Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Roofing Windows or glazing

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Construction of a rear dormer window, re-building of rear extension and new roof windows

As published by the council, reference 5/2016/3775

Application record

Reference
5/2016/3775
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)
Status
Approved
Decision
Refused As published: Cert of Lawfulness - Refused
Received
19 Dec 2016
Validated
20 Dec 2016
Decided
17 Jan 2017
Ward
Clarence
Parish
Central St Albans
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL1 4QN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Dec 2016

    Received by St Albans

  2. 20 Dec 2016

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Jan 2017

    Decision issued: Cert of Lawfulness - Refused

  4. 4 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

St Albans refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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