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Units 1-6 & 8 The Colonnade Verulam Road St Albans Al3 4Dd

5/2007/2242Conservation Area (pre-2009)Refused
Listed building consent

Refused on 31 October 2007

Council decision: DC12CA Refusal Conservation AreaDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing shop fronts

Received
7 September 2007
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Peters
  1. Received7 Sep
  2. Validated7 Sep
  3. Consult.22 Oct
  4. Target22 Oct
  5. Decided31 Oct

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at Units 1-6 & 8 The Colonnade Verulam Road St Albans Al3 4Dd. St Albans has handled 375 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. The site is in the St Albans conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 181 applications across St Peters. We hold 2,256 applications in total for the AL3 postcode area.

91% of heritage 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
AL3 4DD
Application type
Conservation Area (pre-2009)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Central St Albans

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 September 2007
Consultation expiry
22 October 2007
Consultation end
22 October 2007
Target decision date
22 October 2007
Committee meeting
31 October 2007
Decision issued
2 November 2007
Application expires
2 November 2007

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
26 September 2007

Additional information

Documents
2

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 - Verulam Road
  • 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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© 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.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Associated applications

  1. 2007
    7 Sep

    Single storey ground extensions and new shop fronts

    WithdrawnFull Planning Application (pre-2009)Filed alongside5/2007/2239
  2. 2007
    7 Sep

    Demolition of existing shop fronts

    This applicationRefusedHeritage5/2007/2242

Source: St Albans

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