Planning application
4 Driftwood Avenue Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire Al2 3De
Works: Extension 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
Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 6m depth x 3m height x 3m in height to the eaves
As published by the council, reference 5/2017/3014
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2017/3014
- Type
- Prior Notification Householder
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- NCS Prior approval required and given
- Received
- 24 Oct 2017
- Validated
- 24 Oct 2017
- Decided
- 5 Dec 2017
- Ward
- St Stephen
- Parish
- St Stephen
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL2 3DE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Oct 2017
Received by St Albans
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5 Dec 2017
Decision issued: NCS Prior approval required and given
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17 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 5 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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