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Aecom House 63-77 Victoria Street St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 3ER

5/2025/0230(Minor) Offices R&D Light IndustryApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 8 April 2025

Council decision: DC3 Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to remove the internal staircase in the northern part of the building, replace the curtain wall to the stair well element with facing brick to match the existing building, to add two windows at first floor level and to add a window at second floor level of planning permission 5/2024/0426 dated 28/05/2025 for Removal of existing rear glazed lobby, creation of a new central rear entrance, closure of windows to the rear and west elevations, replacement of all windows to modern/more efficient variety, replacement of existing cycle store and new cycle store and additional refuse area at Aecom House 63-77 Victoria Street St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 3ER

Received
11 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Peters
  1. Received11 Feb
  2. Validated12 Feb
  3. Consult.29 Mar
  4. Target29 Mar
  5. Decided8 Apr

Decided in 55 days

About this application

This is a planning application for window replacement at Aecom House 63-77 Victoria Street St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 3ER. St Albans has handled 12,346 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the St Albans conservation area. There have been 16 other applications 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.

Application details

Postcode
AL1 3ER
Application type
(Minor) Offices R&D Light Industry
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 February 2025
Consultation expiry
29 March 2025
Consultation end
29 March 2025
Target decision date
29 March 2025
Application expires
8 April 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Last advertised
6 March 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13765482
Documents
35

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 - Victoria Street
  • Article 4 direction: St Albans City Core
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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. 2026
    13 Feb

    Discharge of Condition 4 (surface water drainage scheme) of planning permission 5/2025/0826

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions5/2026/0273
  2. 2026
    28 Jan

    Non Material Amendment for Partial reduction in parapet height and removal of 2 no. windows to facilitate the…

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendment5/2026/0147
  3. 2026
    12 Jan

    Discharge of Conditions 7 (secure access from Liverpool Road) and 8 (details of the cycle shelters) of…

    RefusedDischarge of conditions5/2026/0054
  4. 2025
    24 Apr

    Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to provide surface water mitigation measures to planning permission…

    DC3 Conditional PermissionVariation of conditions (s73)5/2025/0826
  5. 2025
    11 Feb

    Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to remove the internal staircase in the northern part of the…

    This applicationDC3 Conditional PermissionVariation of conditions (s73)5/2025/0230
  6. 2025
    11 Feb

    Non-material amendment to remove internal staircase in the northern part of the building, replace the curtain…

    RefusedNon-material amendmentAmendment5/2025/0235
  7. 2024
    11 Dec

    Non Material Amendment - Ground floor northeast stairwell updated to show single external door and external…

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendment5/2024/2172
  8. 2024
    11 Dec

    Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to raise the level of the rear double doors and correct…

    WithdrawnVariation of conditions (s73)5/2024/2173
  9. 2024
    27 Nov

    Discharge of Condition 4 (construction management plan) of planning permission 5/2024/0426

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions5/2024/2079
  10. 2024
    11 Mar

    Removal of existing rear glazed lobby, creation of a new central rear entrance, closure of windows to the…

    DC3 Conditional Permission(Minor) Offices R&D Light IndustryPart of5/2024/0426

Planning history at this site

11 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    12 Jan

    Discharge of Condition 6 (details of the cycle shelters) of planning permission 5/2025/0263

    RefusedDischarge of conditions5/2026/0055
  2. 2025
    23 Dec

    Discharge of Condition 4 (mechanism of opening and sections) of planning permission 5/2025/0263

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions5/2025/2343
  3. 2025
    19 Jun

    Discharge of Condition 3 (samples of materials) of planning permission 5/2025/0263

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions5/2025/1182
  4. 2025
    4 Jun

    Prior Approval - Change of use of Class E space at first and second floor to form 23 apartments at Aecom…

    ApprovedPrior Approval - Office to residential5/2025/1099
  5. 2025
    14 May

    Prior Approval - Change of use of Class E space at ground floor to form 11 apartments at Aecom House 63-77…

    ApprovedPrior Approval - Office to residential5/2025/0972
  6. 2025
    4 Mar

    Prior Approval - Change of use of Class E space at first and second floor to form 23 apartments at Aecom…

    ApprovedPrior Approval - Office to residential5/2025/0373

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