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1 Chalkdell Cottages Puddephats Lane Flamstead St Albans AL3 8BA

4/02069/17/RETRetention of DevelopmentApproved

Approved on 20 March 2018

Council decision: Grant Permission/ConsentPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Retention of outbuilding and storage container

Received
7 August 2017
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
4
Ward
Watling
  1. Received7 Aug
  2. Validated8 Sep
  3. Consult.29 Sep
  4. Target27 Oct
  5. Decided20 Mar

Decided in 193 days

About this application

This is a planning application for an outbuilding at 1 Chalkdell Cottages Puddephats Lane Flamstead St Albans AL3 8BA. Dacorum has handled 6,913 applications of this type. This one was decided in 225 days, 25 weeks longer than Dacorum's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications 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.

Application details

Postcode
AL3 8BA
Application type
Retention of Development
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Flamstead Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 September 2017
Consultation expiry
29 September 2017
Consultation start
21 November 2017
Consultation end
29 September 2017
Neighbour consultation start
21 November 2017
Neighbour consultation end
29 September 2017
Target decision date
27 October 2017
Committee meeting
15 March 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
Rumball Sedgwick - Mr M Fearn
Agent address
58 St Peter's Street, St Albans, Herts, AL1 3HG

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
29 September 2017
Site notice start
8 September 2017
Site notice end
29 September 2017

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06285101
Documents
12
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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

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© 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.

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