Planning application
5/2026/0809
Units G And H Ventura Park Old Parkbury Lane Colney Street St Albans Al2 2Db
Proposal
Discharge of Condition 5 (refuse storage) of planning permission 5/2025/1589 dated 09/12/2025 for Flexible change of use of the existing building to padel facility (use class E(d)) with ancillary shop (use class E(a)) and caf� (use class E(b)), including
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0809
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Apr 2026
Received by St Albans
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24 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Withdrawn
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What withdrawal means
The process from here
The applicant withdrew this application before the council decided it, so it carries no planning weight and no fee refund is automatic. Withdrawal often follows officer feedback that a refusal was likely.
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