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12 Cottonmill Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Hn

Granted St Albans 5/2026/1371 Discharge of Condition

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic

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

Proposal

Discharge of Conditions 4 (Archaeological report) and 6(Construction Method Statement) of planning permission 5/2025/1476 dated 28/10/2025 for Single storey side and front extension, part single, part two storey rear extension with roof light and alterat

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1371

Application record

Reference
5/2026/1371
Type
Discharge of Condition
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Discharge of Condition - Approved
Received
17 Jul 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Decided
21 Aug 2026
Ward
Sopwell
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL1 1HN

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 5/2025/1476 Granted

    12 Cottonmill Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Hn

    Single storey side and front extension, part single, part two storey rear extension with roof light and alterations to external materials.

    Decided 28 Oct 2025 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jul 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 20 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 21 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Discharge of Condition - Approved

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 21 August 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 condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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