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Land To Rear Of Burston Garden Centre North Orbital Road Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire

Granted St Albans 5/2026/0692 Non Materials Amendment

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Non Material Amendment -The application proposes a non-material amendment to facilitate the inclusion of a phasing plan within the list of approved drawings and documents as attached to Condition 2 of planning permission 5/2024/0142 dated 21/01/2025 for V

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0692

Application record

Reference
5/2026/0692
Type
Non Materials Amendment
Status
Approved
Decision
Non Material Amendment Approve
Received
2 Apr 2026
Validated
7 Apr 2026
Decided
19 Jun 2026
Ward
Park Street
Parish
St Stephen
Decision by
Meeting

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 7 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 5/2026/1335 Decided

    Land To Rear Of Burston Garden Centre North Orbital Road Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire

    Discharge of Conditions 23 (commercial kitchens) of planning permission 5/2026/0219 dated 17/06/2026 for Variation of Conditions 10 (access and drainage) and 11 (access arrangements) to allow initial occupation of the development prior to completion of the off-site S278 access and drainage works of planning permission 5/2024/0142 dated 21/01/2025 for Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) to allow adjustments to the layout and roof profile of the central Assisted Living building and changes to the fenestration and detailing of both the Assisted Living building as well as some of the care bungalows and alterations to the site access of planning permission 5/2023/0811 dated 28/07/2023 for Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to allow alterations to the roof profile of the central part of the Assisted Living building, and alterations to the layout, fenestration and detailing of the Assisted Living building and some of the care bungalows for 5/2020/3022 allowed on appeal dated 31/01/2022 for Demolition of all existing buildings, structures and hardstanding and redevelopment of the site to provide a new retirement community comprising 80 assisted living apartments with community facilities and 44 bungalows together with associated access, bridleway extension, landscaping, amenity space, car parking and associated and ancillary works

    Submitted 10 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 5/2026/1209 Granted

    Land To Rear Of Burston Garden Centre North Orbital Road Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire

    Non-Material Amendment - To facilitate the inclusion of a phasing plan within the list of approved drawings and documents as attached to Condition 1 of planning permission 5/2026/0219 dated 17/06/2026 for Demolition of all existing buildings, structures a

    Decided 7 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 5/2026/1076 Decided

    Land To Rear Of Burston Garden Centre North Orbital Road Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire

    Discharge of Conditions 22 (noise levels) and 23 (acoustic report) of planning permission 5/2024/0142 dated 21/01/2025 for Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) to allow adjustments to the layout and roof profile of the central Assisted Living buildin

    Submitted 2 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 5/2026/0829 Granted

    Land To Rear Of Burston Garden Centre North Orbital Road Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire

    Discharge of Conditions 15 (storage of refuse), 16 (parking of cycles) and 18 (electric vehicle charging points) of planning permission 5/2026/0219, dated 17/06/2026 for Variation of Conditions 10 (access and drainage) and 11 (access arrangements) to allo

    Decided 1 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 5/2025/2184 Granted

    Land To Rear Of Burston Garden Centre North Orbital Road Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire

    Discharge of Condition 18 (Public Access Strategy) of planning permission 5/2024/0142 dated 21/01/2025 for Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to allow adjustments to the layout and roof profile of the central Assisted Living building and changes to

    Decided 23 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • 5/2025/1365 Decided

    Land To Rear Of Burston Garden Centre North Orbital Road Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire

    Discharge of Condition 10 (works within the public highway) of planning permission 5/2026/0219 dated 17/06/2026 for Demolition of all existing buildings, structures and hardstanding and redevelopment of the site to provide a new retirement community compr

    Submitted 17 Jul 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Apr 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 7 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Non Material Amendment Approve

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 19 June 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    Redbourn Recreation Centre Dunstable Road Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Pp

    Non Material Amendment - To vary some of the conditions to allow for a phased development of the site of planning permission 5/2024/0245 dated 19/01/2026 for First floor extension and creation of roof terrace, construction of new linked sports hall buildi

    13 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 5/2026/1317 Refused

    2 Laburnum Grove Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire Al2 3Hq

    Non Material Amendment to change of external material of ground floor rear extension to facing brickwork, change of external material at first floor flank wall to render and change the window to bedroom 3 to be one central larger window instead of two sma

    8 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 5/2026/1025 Granted

    Suite 2 Abbey View Everard Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Qu

    Non Material Amendment - Amendemet internal layout plans prior approval application 5/2025/0412 dated 30/04/2025 for Prior Approval - Change of use of existing commercial floor space (Use Class E) to 52 residential apartments (Use Class C3)

    22 May 2026 Amendments
  • 5/2026/1422 Decided

    London Colney Village Club St Annes Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Nx

    Non Material Amendment - The proposed changes have been informed by a technical delivery of the site in order to achieve building regulations compliance of planning permission 5/2022/1106 dated 27/09/2024 for New club building with associated one bedroom

    24 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 5/2026/0769 Granted

    16 Cannon Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Js

    Non-Material Amendment - Amend half height rear garden facing window to a full height rear window of planning permission 5/2025/0627 dated 27/06/2025 for Proposed part side and rear ground floor single storey extension with flat and mono pitched roof incl

    16 Apr 2026 Amendments