Planning application
32 Goldsmith Way St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Nh
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Change of use of land from an enclosed piece of amenity land to amenity land for the use of parking a single vehicle for private use only by the owners of 32 Goldsmith Way who own this piece of land
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1190
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/1190
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Decision
- PENDING
- Received
- 22 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Batchwood
- Postcode
- AL3 5NH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jun 2026
Received by St Albans
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14 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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15 Aug 2026
Status changed to Under Consideration
Previously Under Consultation.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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