Planning application
5/2017/2500
14 Chequer Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Yd
Proposal
Advertisement consent - Retention of one non-illuminated fascia sign and one internally illuminated hanging sign
As published by the council, reference 5/2017/2500
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2017
Received by St Albans
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4 Sep 2017
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Oct 2017
Decision issued: AC4 Advert Refusal
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About advertising applications
How this application type works
Advertisement consent controls signs, hoardings and other adverts. The council may only judge two things: amenity, meaning the effect on the appearance of the building and area, and public safety, chiefly whether a sign distracts road users or obstructs sight lines. Other planning considerations, such as competition between businesses, do not apply.
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