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Chads Den Old Watling Street Flamstead St Albans AL3 8HJ

4/00617/19/FHAFull Householder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 6 June 2019

Council decision: Grant Permission/ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Demolition of garage. Rear extension with height increase of 0.5m

Received
15 March 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Watling
Agent
SAVAGE & PARTNERS
  1. Received15 Mar
  2. Validated15 Mar
  3. Consult.9 Apr
  4. Target3 May
  5. Decided6 Jun

Decided in 83 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Chads Den Old Watling Street Flamstead St Albans AL3 8HJ. Dacorum has handled 3,053 applications of this type. This one was decided in 83 days, 5 weeks longer than Dacorum's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across Watling. We hold 2,256 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 8HJ
Application type
Full Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Flamstead Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 March 2019
Consultation expiry
9 April 2019
Consultation start
19 March 2019
Consultation end
9 April 2019
Neighbour consultation start
19 March 2019
Neighbour consultation end
9 April 2019
Target decision date
3 May 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent
SAVAGE & PARTNERS
Agent address
THE AUCTION HOUSE, STATION APPROACH, BOURNE END, SL8 5QH

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
9 April 2019
Site notice start
19 March 2019
Site notice end
9 April 2019

Additional information

Documents
7
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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

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.

Source: Dacorum

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