Aecom House 63-77 Victoria Street St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 3ER
Refused on 11 March 2025
Council decision: Non Material Amendment RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Non-material amendment to remove 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 29/05/2024 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
- ReceivedReceived11 Feb
- ValidatedValidated18 Feb
- Consult.Consultation14 Mar
- TargetTarget Date14 Mar
- DecidedDecided11 Mar
Decided in 21 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Aecom House 63-77 Victoria Street St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 3ER. St Albans has handled 324 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than St Albans's typical decision time. 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 3,230 applications in total for the AL1 postcode area.
55% of amendment 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 3ER
- Application type
- Non Materials Amendment
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 February 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 14 March 2025
- Consultation end
- 14 March 2025
- Target decision date
- 14 March 2025
- Application expires
- 17 March 2025
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 27 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13765452
- Documents
- 27
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
11 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202612 Jan
Discharge of Condition 6 (details of the cycle shelters) of planning permission 5/2025/0263
RefusedDischarge of conditions5/2026/0055 - 202523 Dec
Discharge of Condition 4 (mechanism of opening and sections) of planning permission 5/2025/0263
ApprovedDischarge of conditions5/2025/2343 - 202519 Jun
Discharge of Condition 3 (samples of materials) of planning permission 5/2025/0263
ApprovedDischarge of conditions5/2025/1182 - 20254 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 - 202514 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 - 20254 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 - 202517 Feb
Creation of a single storey roof extension, for 6 self-contained apartments, changes to entrance from…
DC3 Conditional Permission(Minor) Dwellings5/2025/0263 - 202418 Dec
Installation of new window frames at Aecom House 63-77 Victoria Street St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 3ER
DC3 Conditional Permission(Minor) Offices R&D Light Industry5/2024/2237 - 202410 Dec
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RefusedPrior Approval - Office to residential5/2024/2167 - 20246 Dec
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ApprovedPrior Approval - Office to residential5/2024/2156 - 20217 Sep
Construction of a one storey upwards extension to part of the upper floor and four storey rear extension…
Refused(Minor) Offices R&D Light Industry5/2021/2557
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