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Adjacent To 15 Cape Road St Albans Hertfordshire

5/2025/1572Non Materials AmendmentRefused
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Non Material Amendment - To allow erection of a covered car port over 4 No. parking bays & movement of individual bin stores from the front of townhouses to one communal bin store to the rear of the building of planning permission 5/2022/2315 dated 26/01/2024 for Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to allow amendments consisting of increase in footprint and roof pitches, alterations to elevations, openings and internal layouts to Blocks A & B, changes to external brickwork detailing and internal alterations to Block C and alterations to roof from hipped to gable, increase in roof pitch, alterations to openings and internal alterations to Block D of planning permission 5/2021/2195 dated 14/07/2022 for Demolition and redevelopment of existing builders merchant to provide up to 37 dwellings (Use Class C3) with associated access, parking and amenity space at Adjacent to 15 Cape Road St Albans Hertfordshire

Received
22 August 2025
Decided
16 October 2025 · Non Material Amendment Refuse
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Clarence
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
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  1. Received22 Aug
  2. Validated26 Aug
  3. Consult.16 Oct
  4. Target16 Oct
  5. Decided16 Oct

Decided in 51 days (council typically 63)

9 weeks typical decision time in St Albans55% of amendment applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is an application to amend a permission at Adjacent To 15 Cape Road St Albans Hertfordshire. St Albans has handled 324 applications of this type and approves 62% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in the St Albans conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across Clarence.

Application Details

Reference
5/2025/1572
Address
Adjacent To 15 Cape Road St Albans Hertfordshire
Local Authority
St Albans
Application Type
Non Materials Amendment
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Refused
Ward
Clarence

Applicant & Agent

ApplicantPrivate applicant

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
22 August 2025
Consultation Expiry
16 October 2025
Target Decision Date
16 October 2025
Date Decided
16 October 2025
Date Validated
26 August 2025
Date Submitted
22 August 2025
Consultation End
16 October 2025
Application Expires
22 September 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Non Material Amendment Refuse
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
51 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14275185
Documents
7
Coordinates
51.753050, -0.337967
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: St Albans

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Planning constraints

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

  • Conservation area: St Albans - The Commercial Centre
  • 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.

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