Highfield Farm Highfield Lane Tyttenhanger St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Rl
Withdrawn on 17 December 2025
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Proposal
Prior approval - Change of use of 5 agricultural buildings into 7 residential dwellings (Class C3 Use) along with the creation of amenity space and parking
- Received
- 10 November 2025
- Ward
- Colney Heath
- ReceivedReceived10 Nov
- ValidatedValidated10 Nov
- Consult.Consultation13 Dec
- TargetTarget Date13 Dec
- DecidedDecided17 Dec
Decided in 37 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at Highfield Farm Highfield Lane Tyttenhanger St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Rl. St Albans has handled 12,340 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 37 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 53 applications across Colney Heath. We hold 2,081 applications in total for the AL4 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- AL4 0RL
- Application type
- Withdrawn
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Colney Heath
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 November 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 13 December 2025
- Consultation end
- 13 December 2025
- Target decision date
- 13 December 2025
- Committee meeting
- 27 December 2010
- Application expires
- 4 January 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 20 November 2025
Additional information
- Documents
- 46
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: St Albans
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.
- 202610 Apr
Full planning application to change use from redundant agricultural building to a commercial use (indoor…
PendingApplication5/2026/0435 - 202523 Apr
Prior approval - Change of use of 5 agricultural buildings into 7 residential dwellings (Class C3 Use) along…
WithdrawnWithdrawn5/2025/0834 - 20234 Oct
Prior Approval - New agricultural grain store building for storing combinable crops
ApprovedAgricultural Building5/2023/2049 - 20237 Jun
Prior Approval - Agricultural storage building for storing commodities and machinery
ApprovedAgricultural Building5/2023/1208 - 202115 Sep
Prior Approval - Change of use of agricultural barn to a flexible use
ApprovedOutline5/2021/2631 - 201523 Feb
Non Material Amendment-Reduction in size of single storey side extension of planning permission 5/2013/2691
ApprovedNon-material amendment5/2015/0568 - 20141 Dec
Prior Approval - Construction of agricultural barn
ApprovedAgricultural Building5/2014/3358 - 20132 Oct
Part single, part two storey side extension and alterations to openings
DC3 Conditional PermissionHouseholder5/2013/2691 - 201029 Jun
First floor side and single storey side and rear extension (renewal of planning permission 5/00/0899 dated…
DC3 Conditional PermissionHouseholder5/2010/1598 - 200523 May
First floor side and single storey side and rear extension (renewal of planning permission 5/00/0899 dated…
DC3 Conditional PermissionFull Planning Application (pre-2009)5/2005/1108 - 200019 Apr
First floor side and single storey side and rear extension
DC3 Conditional PermissionFull Planning Application (pre-2009)5/2000/0899
Source: St Albans
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