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70 Puddingstone Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Gy

Refused St Albans 5/2024/0218 Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)

Works: Extension Loft or dormer

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

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Hip to gable roof extension, rear dormer

As published by the council, reference 5/2024/0218

Application record

Reference
5/2024/0218
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Certificate of Lawfulness Refused
Received
6 Feb 2024
Validated
7 Feb 2024
Decided
4 Apr 2024
Ward
Hill End
Parish
Central St Albans
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL4 0GY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Feb 2024

    Received by St Albans

  2. 7 Feb 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Apr 2024

    Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness Refused

  4. 4 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 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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