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15 Links View St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Ua

5/2016/3119HouseholderApproved

Approved on 2 December 2016

Council decision: DC3 Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Single storey front extension incorporating new porch, single storey side extension with rooflights, new basement room, new retaining wall and steps to proposed basement courtyard and alteration to opening following removal of outbuilding (resubmission fo

Received
13 October 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Batchwood
  1. Received13 Oct
  2. Validated19 Oct
  3. Consult.23 Nov
  4. Target23 Nov
  5. Decided2 Dec

Decided in 44 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey side extension at 15 Links View St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Ua. St Albans has handled 3,966 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than St Albans's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 65 applications across Batchwood. We hold 2,255 applications in total for the AL3 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
AL3 5UA
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Central St Albans

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 October 2016
Consultation expiry
23 November 2016
Consultation end
23 November 2016
Target decision date
23 November 2016
Application expires
14 December 2016

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
2 November 2016

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-5557011
Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation 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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