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186 Drakes Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Ab

Granted St Albans 5/2016/3842 Householder

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Demolition Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Part single, part first floor rear extension with rooflights, two storey side extension following demolition of existing garage and new front porch

As published by the council, reference 5/2016/3842

Application record

Reference
5/2016/3842
Type
Householder
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: DC3 Conditional Permission
Received
23 Dec 2016
Validated
6 Jan 2017
Decided
2 Mar 2017
Ward
Cunningham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL1 5AB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Dec 2016

    Received by St Albans

  2. 6 Jan 2017

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Mar 2017

    Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission

  4. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 2 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.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

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