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Middle Bottom Field Dunstable Road Markyate St Albans Hertfordshire

26/00216/DRCDischarge of Condition(s)Approved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 23 February 2026

Council decision: Grant Permission/ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Details as required by Condition 3 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) attached to planning permission 25/02836/RET

Received
2 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Watling
  1. Received2 Feb
  2. Validated2 Feb
  3. Consult.24 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided23 Feb

Decided in 21 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Middle Bottom Field Dunstable Road Markyate St Albans Hertfordshire. Dacorum has handled 1,022 applications of this type. This one was decided in 21 days, 4 weeks quicker than Dacorum's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across Watling.

95% of conditions 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

Application type
Discharge of Condition(s)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Markyate Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 February 2026
Last date for comments
24 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Weldon Beesly
Agent address
The Old Dairy Barn Offley Hoo Hoo Lane Hitchin SG53ED United Kingdom

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14657029
Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • National Landscape (AONB): Chilterns
  • 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, 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, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    2 Feb

    Details as required by Condition 3 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) attached to planning permission 25/02836/RET

    This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00216/DRC
  2. 2025
    19 Nov

    Retention of an earth bund located along the most eastern field boundary.

    ApprovedRetention of DevelopmentPart of25/02836/RET

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