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Abbott House Everard Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Ps

Refused St Albans 5/2017/3098 Smale Scale Major - Dwellings

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Construction of five storey building comprising of three, one bedroom, eighteen, two bedroom and four, three bedroom flats with associated parking and landscaping (resubmission following appeal against non-determination of 5/2017/1507)

As published by the council, reference 5/2017/3098

Application record

Reference
5/2017/3098
Type
Smale Scale Major - Dwellings
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: DC4 Refusal
Received
3 Nov 2017
Validated
13 Nov 2017
Decided
23 Feb 2018
Ward
Sopwell
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL1 2PS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Nov 2017

    Received by St Albans

  2. 13 Nov 2017

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Feb 2018

    Decision issued: DC4 Refusal

  4. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

57 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

St Albans refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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