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Chalkdell Farm Coleman Green Lane Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Er

Decided St Albans 5/2025/2162 Change of Use

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Proposed change of use and alterations to Chalkdell Farm to form a wedding and event venue with associated parking, new foul package treatment plant and landscaping together with the formation of a new site access to the B653 Marford Road and the retentio

As published by the council, reference 5/2025/2162

Application record

Reference
5/2025/2162
Type
Change of Use
Status
Under Consideration
Decision
Decided (details on the council site) As published: PENDING
Received
26 Nov 2025
Validated
12 Dec 2025
Ward
Sandridge & Wheathampstead
Parish
Wheathampstead
Postcode
AL4 8ER

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 2 applications since 2016: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 5/2016/3033 Refused

    Chalkdell Farm Coleman Green Lane Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Er

    Prior approval - Change of use and conversion of agricultural barn to class C3 (dwelling) to create three dwelling houses and associated operational development

    Decided 19 Dec 2016 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Nov 2025

    Received by St Albans

  2. 12 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

62 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

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