Planning application
7 Westfields St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Lw
Works: Demolition Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
Demolition of existing bungalow and construction of two new semi-detached chalet bungalow style dwellings with associated parking and landscaping, new timber fence and brick wall, new vehicle crossover and alterations to existing crossover
As published by the council, reference 5/2025/2130
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2025/2130
- Type
- Withdrawn
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Decision
- Withdrawn
- Received
- 20 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 12 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Verulam
- Parish
- Central St Albans
- Postcode
- AL3 4LW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Nov 2025
Received by St Albans
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12 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Withdrawn
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7 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
48 documents on file for this application
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