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Searches Farm Searches Lane Bedmond St Albans Hertfordshire Wd5 0Sb

5/2023/0672EnforcementAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Deemed application on appeal against Enforcement Notice ENF/2023/00001 - Construction of industrial building and associated operational development

Received
22 March 2023
Decision due
23 March 2023
Ward
St Stephen
  1. Received22 Mar
  2. Validated23 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target23 Mar
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application at Searches Farm Searches Lane Bedmond St Albans Hertfordshire Wd5 0Sb. St Albans has handled 58 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 22 March 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 105 applications across St Stephen. We hold 128 applications in total for the WD5 postcode area.

87% of all 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
WD5 0SB
Application type
Enforcement
Parish
St Stephen

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 March 2023
Decision issued
27 February 2023

Planning decision

Decision
Enforcement Notice Served

Appeal

Appeal reference
App/B1930/C/23/3319027
Appeal date
22 March 2023

Additional information

Documents
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2023
    22 Mar

    Deemed application on appeal against Enforcement Notice ENF/2023/00001

    This applicationEnforcement Notice ServedOther5/2023/0672
  2. 2023
    22 Mar

    Deemed application on appeal against Enforcement Notice ENF/2023/00002

    PendingEnforcementFiled alongside5/2023/0673

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