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40 West Common Way Harpenden Hertfordshire Al2 2Lg

5/2012/2724Discharge of ConditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 29 November 2012

Council decision: Discharge of Condition - ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Discharge of Conditions 3 (External Materials), 4 (Existing and Proposed Levels), 7 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), 8 (Foundation Method Statement) and 9 (Method Statement for Protection of Trees) of planning permission 5/2012/1442 dated 02/08/2012 for Demol

Received
11 October 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Harpenden South
  1. Received11 Oct
  2. Validated12 Oct
  3. Consult.29 Oct
  4. Target29 Oct
  5. Decided29 Nov

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at 40 West Common Way Harpenden Hertfordshire Al2 2Lg. St Albans has handled 688 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than St Albans's typical decision time. The site is in the Park Street and Frogmore conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 117 applications across Harpenden South. We hold 1,041 applications in total for the AL2 postcode area.

90% of conditions 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
AL2 2LG
Application type
Discharge of Condition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Harpenden Town

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 October 2012
Consultation expiry
29 October 2012
Consultation end
29 October 2012
Target decision date
29 October 2012
Application expires
6 December 2012

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Documents
10

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: Park Street and Frogmore
  • 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.

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: St Albans

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