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131 High Street Markyate St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 8JG

24/02297/OUTOutline Planning PermissionAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP
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Proposal

Demolition of existing commercial premises and redevelopment with 9x residential dwellings and 1x ground floor commercial unit on Local Plan allocation land.

Received
11 October 2024
Public comments
1
Ward
Watling
Agent
Architects@BHD Ltd
  1. Received11 Oct
  2. Validated11 Oct
  3. Consult.6 Nov
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 6 November.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (3)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at 131 High Street Markyate St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 8JG. Dacorum has handled 723 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 11 October 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Markyate conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across Watling. We hold 2,254 applications in total for the AL3 postcode area.

89% of outline applications at Dacorum Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
AL3 8JG
Application type
Outline Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Markyate Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 October 2024
Consultation expiry
6 November 2024
Neighbour consultation start
16 October 2024
Neighbour consultation end
6 November 2024
Last date for comments
13 November 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Architects@BHD Ltd
Agent address
First Floor 12 Church Square Leighton Buzzard LU7 1AE

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13468209
Documents
3
Constraints
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    23 Apr

    New Facia signage. Self Adhesive Vinyl graphics to windows

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent26/00919/ADV

Source: Dacorum

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