31 Clarence Road St Albans Al1 4Np

5/2002/0119Full Planning Application (pre-2009)Approved

Full

Approved on 22 May 2002

Council decision: DC3 Conditional Permission

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use from nursery/residential to residential including erection of garage, conservatory and two dormer windows

Received: 15 January 2002
Council: St Albans City and District Council
Ward: Clarence

ReceivedReceived15 Jan
ValidatedValidated15 Jan
Consult.Consultation4 Mar
TargetTarget Date4 Mar
DecidedDecided22 May

Decided in 127 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 31 Clarence Road St Albans Al1 4Np. St Albans has handled 3,966 applications of this type. This one was decided in 127 days, 10 weeks longer than St Albans's typical decision time. The site is in the St Albans conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across Clarence. We hold 3,226 applications in total for the AL1 postcode area.

86% of full applications at St Albans City and District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: AL1 4NP
Application type: Full Planning Application (pre-2009)
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Central St Albans

Planning application dates

Date validated: 15 January 2002
Consultation expiry: 4 March 2002
Consultation end: 4 March 2002
Target decision date: 4 March 2002
Committee meeting: 20 May 2002
Decision issued: 30 May 2002
Application expires: 11 March 2002

Planning decision

Statutory period: 55 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 6 February 2002

Additional information

Documents: 1

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Conservation area: St Albans - Clarence Park
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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, 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.

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Source: St Albans

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