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Ellen House 63 London Road St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 1LJ

5/2025/0149Discharge of ConditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 22 May 2025

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

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

Proposal

Discharge of Conditions 4 (hard and soft landscape works), 5 (noise assessment), 6 (levels of noise and vibration) and 8 (acoustic report) of planning permission 5/2023/0396 dated 27/06/2023 for Change of use from office to four residential apartments, alterations to front elevation, installation of solar panels to roof, rendering to rear elevations, changes to fenestration and external openings, insertion of rooflights to rear roof, changes to external staircases, provision of four car parking spaces to rear of property, landscaping works at Ellen House 63 London Road St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 1LJ

Received
29 January 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Peters
  1. Received29 Jan
  2. Validated30 Jan
  3. Consult.28 Feb
  4. Target28 Feb
  5. Decided22 May

Decided in 112 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Ellen House 63 London Road St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 1LJ. St Albans has handled 688 applications of this type. This one was decided in 113 days, 8 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 181 applications across St Peters. We hold 3,226 applications in total for the AL1 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
AL1 1LJ
Application type
Discharge of Condition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Central St Albans

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 January 2025
Consultation expiry
28 February 2025
Consultation end
28 February 2025
Target decision date
28 February 2025
Application expires
26 March 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13733592
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: St Albans - London Road
  • 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    29 Jan

    Discharge of Conditions 4 (hard and soft landscape works), 5 (noise assessment), 6 (levels of noise and…

    This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditions5/2025/0149
  2. 2023
    22 Feb

    Change of use from office to four residential apartments, alterations to front elevation, installation of…

    Approved(Minor) DwellingsPart of5/2023/0396

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