Planning application
223A Hatfield Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 4Tb
Works: New dwelling Demolition Major scheme
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of existing and erection of a mixed use development including Class B1 (business) and Class C3 (residential) of fourteen flats comprising of two, one bedroom, ten, two bedroom and two, three bedroom flats with associated landscaping and car par
As published by the council, reference 5/2016/3811
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2016/3811
- Type
- Smale Scale Major - Dwellings
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: DC3 Conditional Permission
- Received
- 21 Dec 2016
- Validated
- 22 Dec 2016
- Decided
- 20 Apr 2017
- Ward
- Clarence
- Parish
- Central St Albans
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL1 4TB
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 2 applications since 2016: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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5/2016/2944 Granted
223A Hatfield Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 4Tb
Discharge of Conditions 3 (samples of materials), 5 (hard and soft landscaping), 6 (soft landscape works), 8 (tree protection), 9 (tree planting), 13 (noise assessment), 16 (site investigation - groundwater contamination), 17 (remediation strategy) and 19
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Dec 2016
Received by St Albans
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22 Dec 2016
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Apr 2017
Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission
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21 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
54 documents on file for this application
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St Albans granted permission on 20 April 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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