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70 Folly Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Jh

Granted St Albans 5/2017/2603 Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic

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

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Formation of rooms in loft space including creation of new rear dormer and hip to gable conversion to roof, along with roof lights to front elevation, alterations to existing single storey rear extension

As published by the council, reference 5/2017/2603

Application record

Reference
5/2017/2603
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Certificate of Lawfulness Approved
Received
13 Sep 2017
Validated
14 Sep 2017
Decided
9 Nov 2017
Ward
Batchwood
Parish
Central St Albans
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL3 5JH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Sep 2017

    Received by St Albans

  2. 14 Sep 2017

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Nov 2017

    Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness Approved

  4. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 9 November 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 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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