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50 Seymour Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Hw

Refused St Albans 5/2017/3571 Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Roofing Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Loft conversion with new rooflights, hip to gable roof alterations and rear facing dormer roof extension and associated windows

As published by the council, reference 5/2017/3571

Application record

Reference
5/2017/3571
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)
Status
Approved
Decision
Refused As published: Cert of Lawfulness - Refused
Received
18 Dec 2017
Validated
19 Dec 2017
Decided
12 Jan 2018
Ward
Marshalswick South
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL3 5HW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Dec 2017

    Received by St Albans

  2. 19 Dec 2017

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Jan 2018

    Decision issued: Cert of Lawfulness - Refused

  4. 11 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 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.

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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