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Garages Rear Of 34 To 40 College Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Nd

Refused St Albans 5/2021/1303 (Minor) Dwellings

Works: New dwelling Demolition Several homes

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.

Proposal

Demolition of garages and construction of three apartments with associated parking and landscaping works

As published by the council, reference 5/2021/1303

Application record

Reference
5/2021/1303
Type
(Minor) Dwellings
Status
Appeal Decided
Decision
DC4 Refusal
Received
3 May 2021
Validated
4 May 2021
Decided
1 Jul 2021
Ward
Ashley
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL1 5ND

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 May 2021

    Received by St Albans

  2. 4 May 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Jul 2021

    Decision issued: DC4 Refusal

  4. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

29 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens at appeal

The process from here

This application is at appeal, which passes the decision from the council to the national planning inspectorate, or in Scotland usually to a local review body first. The appeal considers the scheme afresh against the same policies.

Anyone who commented on the original application is normally notified and can comment again within the appeal deadline. Appeal decisions take months rather than weeks, and the outcome replaces the council's decision.

About this record

Reading the register

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that St Albans is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

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