Planning application
1 Hobbs Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Tq
Works: Demolition Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Erection of two, three bedroom semi detached dwellings following demolition of existing dwelling
As published by the council, reference 5/2017/2826
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2017/2826
- Type
- (Minor) Dwellings
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- DC3 Conditional Permission
- Received
- 5 Oct 2017
- Validated
- 8 Oct 2017
- Decided
- 19 Dec 2017
- Ward
- Colney Heath
- Parish
- Colney Heath
- Decision by
- South
- Postcode
- AL4 0TQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Oct 2017
Received by St Albans
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8 Oct 2017
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Dec 2017
Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission
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31 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.
If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.
About this record
Reading the register
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