1 Cowper Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Nf
Approved on 1 April 2015
Council decision: Discharge of Condition - ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Discharge of Condition 12 (scheme of investigation) of planning permission 5/2013/1702 allowed on appeal dated 09/06/2014 for the Two, semi-detached dwellings with associated parking and landscaping including cycle storage sheds following demolition of ex
- Received
- 30 January 2015
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Harpenden West
- ReceivedReceived30 Jan
- ValidatedValidated6 Feb
- Consult.Consultation5 Mar
- TargetTarget Date5 Mar
- DecidedDecided1 Apr
Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at 1 Cowper Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Nf. St Albans has handled 688 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 5 days longer than St Albans's typical decision time. The site is in the Harpenden conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 197 applications across Harpenden West. We hold 3,774 applications in total for the AL5 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
- AL5 5NF
- Application type
- Discharge of Condition
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Central St Albans
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 February 2015
- Consultation expiry
- 5 March 2015
- Consultation end
- 5 March 2015
- Target decision date
- 5 March 2015
- Application expires
- 2 April 2015
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-3948092
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Harpenden
- 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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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201429 Sep
Discharge of Condition 13 (geotechnical report) of planning permission 5/13/1702 allowed at appeal dated…
Discharge of Condition - ApprovedDischarge of conditions5/2014/2742 - 201424 Jul
Discharge of Conditions 3 (samples of materials), 3 (hard & soft landscaping) and 12 (scheme of…
Discharge of Condition - PartialDischarge of conditions5/2014/2089 - 201423 Jan
Two, semi-detached dwellings with associated parking and landscaping including cycle storage sheds following…
DC3 Conditional Permission(Minor) Dwellings5/2014/0179
Source: St Albans
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