Planning application
5/2025/1982
13 & 13A Catherine Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Bj
Proposal
AMENDED DESCRIPTION - Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) and Condition 4 (obscure glazing and non-openable) to allow the kitchen window to be fully openable for means of escape of planning application 5/2022/2095 dated 13/12/2022 for Alteration to
As published by the council, reference 5/2025/1982
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Oct 2025
Received by St Albans
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28 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Appeal Lodged against Non Determination
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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