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The Pyghtle Luton Road Markyate St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 8QD

25/00799/FULFull Planning PermissionAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Construction of 2no detached houses with associated access, parking and landscaping

Received
27 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
7
Ward
Watling
Agent
Pentangle Design Group
  1. Received27 Mar
  2. Validated31 Mar
  3. Consult.8 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application at The Pyghtle Luton Road Markyate St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 8QD. Dacorum has handled 3,053 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 27 March 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded 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.

92% of full 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 8QD
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Markyate Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 March 2025
Consultation expiry
8 December 2025
Neighbour consultation start
24 November 2025
Neighbour consultation end
8 December 2025
Last date for comments
8 December 2025
Committee meeting
16 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Pentangle Design Group
Architect profile
PENTANGLE DESIGN LIMITED
Agent address
Suite 1 21 Bancroft Hitchin SG5 1JW

Publicity

Site notice start
22 May 2025
Site notice end
12 June 2025

Appeal history

3375887
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 13 February 2026Dev Type: Change of useReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13644354
Documents
23
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Dacorum
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Dacorum

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