The Mansion 1 St Peters Street St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 3DH
Approved on 17 December 2025
Council decision: Discharge of Condition - ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Discharge of Conditions 5 (details of services, finishes and insulation) and 6 (details of roof terraces) of Listed Building consent 5/2023/2180 dated 08/05/2024 for Minor internal changes to the design of previously approved proposals to include demolition of two existing internal walls to add in space to the layout for Flat 1 and Flat 2, retention of a part of existing opening to corridor access to Flats 3 and 4, and removal of two small windows on the external wall in Flat 3 on the first floor, existing dormer window to be retained, repaired, and made good in the store space for Flat 1 on the second floor, and introduction of AOV in roof for stairs facing Spencer Street at The Mansion 1 St Peters Street St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 3DH
- Received
- 9 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- St Peters
- ReceivedReceived9 Oct
- ValidatedValidated10 Oct
- Consult.Consultation5 Dec
- TargetTarget Date5 Dec
- DecidedDecided17 Dec
Decided in 68 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at The Mansion 1 St Peters Street St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 3DH. St Albans has handled 688 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than St Albans's typical decision time. The site is in the St Albans conservation area, with 17 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 181 applications across St Peters. We hold 3,222 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 3DH
- Application type
- Discharge of Condition
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 5 December 2025
- Consultation end
- 5 December 2025
- Target decision date
- 5 December 2025
- Application expires
- 4 December 2025
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Architect profile
- BENCHMARK ARCHITECTS LTD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 6 November 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14397222
- Documents
- 37
Site 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 (22)
flood storage areas, 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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3 other applications at this property, newest first.
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Listed Building consent - Alterations to the side elevation to form two new fire escapes. Internal…
DC10 Listed Building Conditional ConsentListed building consent5/2021/3627
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