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Rothamsted Manor Cottage Rothamsted Estate Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Be

Awaiting decision St Albans 5/2025/1096 Listed Buildings Applications

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Proposal

Listed Building Consent - Change of use from ancillary E(g)(ii) of the out-buildings to a Class E(f) non-residential creche, day centre or nursery including internal reconfiguration, minor external alterations and associated works

As published by the council, reference 5/2025/1096

Application record

Reference
5/2025/1096
Type
Listed Buildings Applications
Status
Under Consideration
Received
4 Jun 2025
Validated
26 Jun 2025
Ward
Harpenden North & Rural
Parish
Harpenden Rural
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL5 2BE

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 5/2025/1089 Awaiting decision

    Rothamsted Manor Cottage Rothamsted Estate Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Be

    Change of use from ancillary E(g)(ii) of the outbuildings to a Class E(f) non-residential creche, day centre or nursery including internal reconfiguration, minor external alterations and associated works

    Submitted 4 Jun 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Jun 2025

    Received by St Albans

  2. 26 Jun 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 August 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    St Albans took a median of 76 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

28 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with St Albans for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year St Albans decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 92 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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