The Beacon 26 King Harry Lane St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 4AU
Approved on 15 May 2025
Council decision: DC3 Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)6 conditions
Proposal
New staff block adjacent to existing building linked with an external covered walkway at The Beacon 26 King Harry Lane St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 4AU
- Received
- 12 August 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Verulam
- ReceivedReceived12 Aug
- ValidatedValidated13 Aug
- Consult.Consultation22 Apr
- TargetTarget Date22 Apr
- DecidedDecided15 May
Decided in 275 days
About this application
This is a planning application at The Beacon 26 King Harry Lane St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 4AU. St Albans has handled 12,340 applications of this type. This one was decided in 276 days, 31 weeks longer than St Albans's typical decision time. The site is in the St Albans conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 149 applications across Verulam. We hold 2,255 applications in total for the AL3 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- AL3 4AU
- Application type
- (Minor) All Other Developments
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 August 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 22 April 2025
- Consultation end
- 22 April 2025
- Target decision date
- 22 April 2025
- Application expires
- 7 October 2024
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Architect profile
- ROBERTS LIMBRICK LIMITED
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 252 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 22 August 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13195126
- Documents
- 30
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: St Albans - The Park and St Stephens Hill
- 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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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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: St Albans
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