Planning application
140 Folly Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Jq
Works: Extension Loft or dormer 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
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Loft conversion, rear dormer extension, installation of rooflights to the front roof slope and erection of a single storey rear extension
As published by the council, reference 5/2017/2955
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2017/2955
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Certificate of Lawfulness Approved
- Received
- 17 Oct 2017
- Validated
- 25 Oct 2017
- Decided
- 11 Dec 2017
- Ward
- Batchwood
- Parish
- Central St Albans
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL3 5JQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Oct 2017
Received by St Albans
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25 Oct 2017
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Dec 2017
Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness Approved
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10 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 11 December 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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