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60 Victoria Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Xh

Granted St Albans 5/2017/3015 Prior Approval - Office to residential

Works: New dwelling

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

Proposal

Application for Prior Approval - Change of use from Class B1 (offices) to Class C3 (residential) to create nine, one bedroom flats

As published by the council, reference 5/2017/3015

Application record

Reference
5/2017/3015
Type
Prior Approval - Office to residential
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: COU Prior approval not required conditions
Received
25 Oct 2017
Validated
30 Oct 2017
Decided
19 Dec 2017
Ward
St Peters
Parish
Central St Albans
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL1 3XH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Oct 2017

    Received by St Albans

  2. 30 Oct 2017

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Dec 2017

    Decision issued: COU Prior approval not required conditions

  4. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

26 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 19 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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