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Former Waterdell Nurseries Chequers Lane Garson Herts

24/2072/NACNeighbouring Authority ConsultationRefused
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Neighbouring Authority Consultation: St Albans City and District Council - 5/24/2056; Permission in Principle - construction of up to six affordable residential units with access, footpath connection and associated works.

Received
23 December 2024
Decided
13 January 2025 · object to scheme
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
NOT IN DISTRICT See Details Under Parish
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received23 Dec
  2. Validated23 Dec
  3. Consult.17 Jan
  4. Target13 Jan
  5. Decided13 Jan

Decided in 21 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Three Rivers92% of outline applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is an outline application at Former Waterdell Nurseries Chequers Lane Garson Herts. Three Rivers has handled 531 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 45 days. This one was decided in 21 days, 3 weeks quicker than Three Rivers's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 9 applications across NOT IN DISTRICT See Details Under Parish.

Application Details

Reference
24/2072/NAC
Address
Former Waterdell Nurseries Chequers Lane Garson Herts
Local Authority
Three Rivers
Application Type
Neighbouring Authority Consultation
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Decided
Ward
NOT IN DISTRICT See Details Under Parish
Parish
Outside

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
St Albans City And District Council Civic Centre St Peters Street St Albans AL1 3JE

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
23 December 2024
Consultation Expiry
17 January 2025
Target Decision Date
13 January 2025
Date Decided
13 January 2025
Date Validated
23 December 2024
Date Submitted
23 December 2024
Consultation End
17 January 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
object to scheme
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
21 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments
0
Documents
3
Constraints
10
Coordinates
51.703766, -0.512014
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Three Rivers

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Planning constraints

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

  • Green belt: Three Rivers
  • Ancient woodland: Woodmans Wood
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, 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.

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© 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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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