Planning application
5/2026/0615
The Cherry Trees 261 Lower Luton Road Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Hw
Proposal
Approval of Technical Details Consent for the construction of nine residential dwellings pursuit in principle of 5/2025/1645
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0615
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Mar 2026
Received by St Albans
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27 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
After the decision
The process from here
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