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Coursers Farm Coursers Road Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire AL4 0PD

25/1657/OUTOutline ApplicationWithdrawn
Outline / PiP

Withdrawn on 16 March 2026

Council decision: Application Withdrawn

Proposal

Erection of 3x storage buildings adjoining the existing structure. (Outline application with all matters reserved.)

Received
19 November 2025
Public comments
6
Ward
Shenley
  1. Received19 Nov
  2. Validated24 Nov
  3. Consult.17 Dec
  4. Target19 Jan
  5. Decided16 Mar

Decided in 112 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Coursers Farm Coursers Road Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire AL4 0PD. Hertsmere has handled 952 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 117 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 124 applications across Shenley. We hold 2,081 applications in total for the AL4 postcode area.

81% of outline applications at Hertsmere Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
AL4 0PD
Application type
Outline Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
The Parish Council South Mimms And Ridge

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 November 2025
Consultation expiry
17 December 2025
Consultation start
17 March 2026
Consultation end
17 December 2025
Neighbour consultation start
17 March 2026
Neighbour consultation end
17 December 2025
Last date for comments
17 December 2025
Target decision date
19 January 2026
Decision issued
17 March 2026
Permission expires
17 March 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14498288
Documents
16
Constraints
15

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: Hertsmere
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

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: Hertsmere

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